As a progressive Christian, I believe there are many names for God and many ways to a loving God; this article reflects one of those ways. Take from here what works for you. Celebrate life with joy and peace! This article is about living your best life now based on the book by Rev. Joel…
thursday, dec. 17 Jerome Dawson Saxophonist, Jerome Dawson, has been sizzling stages since he was 8 years old. He has made himself known throughout Northern California and has shared the stage with talented artists, including Sista Monica, Maruga Booker (Drummer for George Clinton) and Buzzy Linhart. With a unique style that is soulful and intense,…
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A statewide campaign to put Snoopy on California license plates and help fund the state’s museums has achieved its goal. More than 7,500 Californians have submitted pre-paid applications for the Snoopy license plate, which clears the way for the California Department of Motor Vehicles to make the license plate available to…
In the current golden era of TV, storytelling is the most progressive that audiences have seen with almost all members of the LGBT community finding representation on screen—most recently, the “T.” However, with all that accolades that have come with Transparent, Laverne Cox and more, it’s easy to forget the decades of negative transgender portrayals…
After deliberating for three days, the jury could not reach a verdict in the case of Officer William Porter, the Baltimore cop charged in the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, reports The Huffington Post. The jury informed Judge Barry G. Williams that they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on any of the four…
VALLEY CENTER, Calif. – Valley View Casino & Hotel is bringing guests merry meals this holiday season with exclusive menu selections on Christmas day. All guests 21 years of age and older are invited to enjoy special seasonal dining items made from scratch at the award-winning Maine Lobster Buffet and the upscale Black&Blue Steakhouse. In…
The West Coast Prison Justice Society (WCPJS) has filed a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission against the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) on behalf of Laura Bulyk, a transgender inmate who alleges bullying, intimidation and sexual abuse from male prisoners and staffers and the facility where she is serving her sentence. The complaint…
Yesterday, following the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) shocking report last month about the need for greater Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) use, HRC released a new resource to address some ways patients can address a PrEP-skeptical provider. The CDC report estimates that 25 percent of sexually active gay and bisexual adult men, nearly 20 percent of…
https://youtu.be/bSpixO341_c Just how accepted is homosexuality in black America? F-Comedy, a digital extension of the Fusion cable network and comedian Ben Bizuneh decided to find out. In an interesting social experiment, Bizuneh created a fictional hood rapper named Boss Quoss (who’s gay on the down-low), recorded a song for him titled “Strokin,” and decided to…
SAN DIEGO – As part of its ongoing commitment to cultural diversity and responsible banking, Union Bank, joined KPBS to honor 18 inspirational individuals at the 18th Annual Local Heroes celebration. The honorees were recognized as part of the 2015 Local Heroes program, which pays tribute to exemplary leaders who are making a difference and…
