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/PRNewswire/ -- Today, The California Endowment announced a historic investment of $85 million to community organizing throughout California. The grant is to...

Speakers will include Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, filmmaker Ava DuVernay, Roc Nation’s Jay Brown, foundation presidents, seasoned impact investors, and community leaders committed to positive social and environmental change Mission Investors Exchange 2024 National Conference Mission Investors Exchange (MIE) is the leading impact investing network for foundations, philanthropic asset owners, and their partners dedicated to deploying capital for social and environmental change. The MIE 20...

By Edward Henderson | California Black Media President and CEO Robert K. Ross, MD (CBM) - The California Endowment’s (TCE) mission is to expand access to

Caring Together Santa Barbara County (CTSBC) is one of 37 communities selected by the California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative (CACHI) to

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Visit a number of art fairs this week in Los Angeles, including Frieze, Felix, the L.A. Art Show and SPRING/Break. Check out ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day on the cheap. Attend a virtual conversation with Cornel West.

Submitted by the San Juan Island Community Foundation.

Promoting values of inclusion, equity, and collaboration, a panel of thought leaders shared their personal stories to forge a blueprint for a new American democracy, as part of a forum hosted by the University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas.

This communication expresses the collective sentiments and concerns of select African-American leadership in community of Los Angeles. 

In Spike Lee’s iconic racial-awakening film, “Do The Right Thing,” the legendary Samuel L. Jackson plays the role of a charismatic, peace-and-love promoting disc jockey in a Brooklyn neighborhood named “Mister Senor Love Daddy.” Boy oh boy – have we needed Mister Senor Love Daddy’s messaging and leadership in my beloved Los Angeles this past couple of weeks.