NNPA NEWSWIRE — The United States is the only member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) that does not require workplaces to provide paid family...
Throughout the month of February, Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) is offering free adoptions of all animals to alleviate its crowded shelter. CCAS currently has over...
Oakland poet James Cagney was 19 when he asked his mother “Are you really my mother?” Her answer changed his life forever. He learned he was...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Cyntoia Brown was supposed to spend 51 years in prison before she could even be considered for parole but her precarious case caught...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — “Diehr BreedLove” explores the life of the now 25-year old freelance model and social media manager.
By Deja Osby Kassof When I was two and a half years old, I was placed in foster care, and at age four, I was adopted....
Davion Henry Only, 15, seems to have gotten the short end of the stick. Born in prison, and raised in foster care all of his life,...