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2024 African New Year Day - 175th Anniversary of our California Gold Mining District
The Dendera Solar Calendar is the oldest Zodiac in the world. It was originally in the ceiling of a small chapel atop a temple outside the town of Dendera in Kemet. (Classical Ancient Egypt) It has been dated to 30 BCE and is now housed in the Louvre in Paris, France. The ancient Kemetic (Egyptian) Dendera Solar Calendar included a year of 365 days. California Pioneers of Pan African Ancestry showcased the possibilities (1840-1875) as the dawn of a new Golden Age has begun....
Posted: Mon, Mar 18, 2024 6:21pm PDT
California Juneteenth U.S.C.T. remain "hidden figures" who served during the US Civil War
U.S.C.T - United States Colored Troops from the State of California remain "hidden figures" yet 1,918 served and countless U.S. Navy personnel. As we research our unique California Juneteenth Journey from Slavery to Freedom, those who paid the price is a good place to take a deep dive....
Posted: Sun, Mar 17, 2024 9:48pm PDT
Cops throughout California target Alameda County D.A., Pamela Price
Cops Target Alameda County D.A., Pamela Price:...
Posted: Mon, Mar 11, 2024 11:44pm PDT
Fruit Festivals - CA Black Agriculture Women's Fundraising - Political Activism
Early California Black Churches played a central role not only in the Colored Convention Movement but in Black women’s fundraising and organizing efforts in general. By holding events like the “Fruit Festival,” as well as picnics and fairs, Black women raised funds to build, buy, and sustain churches. Once such churches were established, they also served as channels through which Black women organized and participated in philanthropy and political activism involving fundraising....
Posted: Sun, Mar 10, 2024 12:40pm PDT
24th Annual, Folsom Juneteenth - Educational Symposium, Jazz Festival and much more
24th Annual, Folsom Juneteenth Celebrations is a month-long effort to showcase our unique, authentic journey from "Slavery to Freedom along the American River Parkway and throughout the California Gold Country"...
Posted: Sat, Mar 9, 2024 3:54am PST
Green Voter Guide for Tuesday's election
Immediately below are endorsements by the Green Party of Alameda County (and a link to our voter guide), followed by links to endorsements by the San Francisco, Santa Clara, and Sonoma county Green Parties....
Posted: Mon, Mar 4, 2024 7:51am PST
2024 California Women's Herstory Month - Queen Califia
2024 California Women's Herstory Month, let us recall well the living history of Queen Califia, “Pan African Queen of California” while reconnecting past, present and future contributions to the forward flow of humanity by people of Pan African Ancestry, both enslaved and free, this special 175th Anniversary of the California Gold Mining District of 1849....
Posted: Fri, Mar 1, 2024 2:07pm PST
2019 Annual Overall Review of Aramark at Yosemite
The 2019 AOR score was Marginal. Yosemite Superintendent Muldoon changed it to Satisfactory on April, 10 2020....
Posted: Fri, Mar 1, 2024 9:36am PST
Los Angeles Rally for Palestine
LA City Hall
200 N Spring St
Los Angeles, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 2, 2024 1:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Mar 1, 2024 7:18am PST
Legal Petition Aims to Plug Thousands of Old Offshore Oil Wells
GAO Report Reveals Alarming Decommissioning Gaps in Gulf of Mexico, Pacific...
Posted: Thu, Feb 29, 2024 7:45am PST
NPS 2022 Annual Overall Rating Report of Aramark at Yosemite
In 2022 Aramark at Yosemite, aka Yosemite Hospitality, received a Marginal score on the NPS's Annual Overall Rating(AOR) Report. The 2023 AOR has not been released yet....
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2024 9:25am PST
F@ck Your FEMA Camps - We wont go
Stop the nationwide campaign to make it illegal to be homeless
No on Prop 1 - Stop SB1011 - Up hold Martin v Boise...
Posted: Tue, Feb 27, 2024 9:25am PST
Yosemite Aramark Contract Should Have Been Cancelled.
NPS has said that 2 Consecutive Marginal Annual Overall Rating Reports in a row would trigger them to cancel a concessions contract. Aramark at Yosemite had Marginal Ratings in 2018 and 2019....
Posted: Tue, Feb 27, 2024 7:53am PST
ExxonMobil Drops Court Bid to Truck Oil in Santa Barbara
LOS ANGELES, February 16, 2024 — ExxonMobil’s dangerous proposal to truck massive amounts of oil along California highways is dead after the company dropped its lawsuit challenging Santa Barbara County’s denial of the plan....
Posted: Mon, Feb 26, 2024 9:31pm PST
Protesters Welcome Genocide Joe To Los Angeles With Chants Of 'Genocide Supporter'
A group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators welcomed US President Joe Biden to America's second most-populous city Wednesday with chants ridiculing his hitherto unwavering support for Israel's war on Gaza.
"Genocide supporter!" protesters yelled as Biden's motorcade pulled up to the Culver City Julian Dixon Library in Los Angeles, where he delivered remarks touting his efforts to reduce US student debt....
Posted: Wed, Feb 21, 2024 5:27pm PST
Outraged about Gaza? Register (& vote) Green Party! (Reg. change deadline)
Most libraries and post offices have postage-paid voter registration cards, or you can register Green online via the Secretary of State's website, at: https://registertovote.ca.gov/...
Event Date: Tue, Feb 20, 2024 12:00am PST
Posted: Mon, Feb 19, 2024 6:18am PST
For sixth year in a row, no Delta Smelt found in CDFW Fall Midwater Trawl survey
When no Delta Smelt are found in six years of a survey that has been conducted since 1967, the estuary is in a serious ecological crisis....
Posted: Sun, Feb 18, 2024 10:51am PST
Big Oil and Big Gas spent a record $27 million lobbying in California in 2023!
WSPA and the oil companies wield their power in 8 major ways: through (1) lobbying; (2) campaign spending; (3) serving on and putting shills on regulatory panels; (4) creating Astroturf groups; (5) working in collaboration with media; (6) sponsoring awards ceremonies and dinners, including those for legislators and journalists; (7) contributing to non profit organizations; and (8) creating alliances with labor unions, mainly construction trades...
Posted: Sun, Feb 18, 2024 10:42am PST
Yosemite Another Crater Lake? Yosemite Workers Claim Mismanagement at Yosemite.
With word spreading of Aramark’s gross mismanagement at Crater Lake, Yosemite workers have been increasingly speaking out about similar conditions they have faced since Aramark took over in Yosemite....
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2024 10:47am PST
AT&T Landlines Under Immediate Threat in California
he California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is considering a formal request by AT&T to eliminate Carrier of Last Resort (COLR) regulations that require the company to provide landline telephone service to customers in its service area. Such a move would likely mean the end of the traditional telephone network for most residents in California, a controversial policy opposed by many consumer and safety groups, who say such a move is preposterous and that landlines are needed now more t...
Posted: Wed, Feb 14, 2024 4:38pm PST