Precinct Reporter

ANANARIVE DUE (tah-nah-nah-REEVE doo) is an award-winning author who teaches Black Horror and Afrofuturism at UCLA. She is an executive producer on Shudder's gr...oundbreaking documentary Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror. She and her husband/collaborator Steven Barnes wrote "A Small Town" for Season 2 of "The Twilight Zone" on CBS All Access. A leading voice in black speculative fiction for more than 20 years, Due has won an American Book Award, an NAACP Image Award, and a British Fantasy Award, and her writing has been included in best-of-the-year anthologies. Her books include Ghost Summer: Stories, My Soul to Keep, and The Good House. She and her late mother, civil rights activist Patricia Stephens Due, co-authored Freedom in the Family: a Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights. She is married to author Steven Barnes, with whom she collaborates on screenplays. They live with their son, Jason, and two cats. JOIN US LIVE at facebook.com/blackpressusa/live and youtube.com/c/blackpressusatv

This year, California as a whole is reckoning with some big changes. The 12 qualified propositions on the ballot cover many issues, including tax codes, voting rights, workers’ rights and affirmative action. The results of these ballot measures will affect every life in California in some shape or form, and it’s important that voters understand them and make informed decisions on how to vote. Read More... LINK IN BIO! https://www.precinctreporter.com//propositions-to-know-...ab/ #vote #propositions #election #blackvotesmatter #news #politics #vote2020 #election2020 #sanbernardino #riverside #longbeach #orangecounty #precinctreporter

With all eyes on the presidential race, Californians can’t afford to lose sight of our state and local elections. They are the ones with the most and the most immediate effects on you and your family’s safety, quality of life and finances.

Over the past 41 years that Dr. Vicki Mabry-Height has been practicing medicine, she’s seen her share of discrimination, but she decided that it was about time to stand up.

California is expanding aid and protections to health care workers as the COVID-19 pandemic continues through two new laws and an executive order.

The order allows public health officials working to mitigate COVID-19 pandemic to participate in the Secretary of State’s address-confidentiality program, known as the Safe at Home program. The Safe at Home program provides substitute addresses for groups that need protection against harassment or violence, including sexual assault and domestic violence victims. Multiple public health officials have reported receiving death threats, including... READ MORE. LINK IN BIO! www....PrecinctReporter.com #newspaper #healthcare #nurse #doctor #firstresponders #losangeles #la #lacounty #health #covid #pandemic #covid_19 #california #law #news

After 42 years of service in public education, Dr. Judy D. White will retire from her role as Riverside County’s 12th Superintendent of Schools effective November 1.