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Federal Bill Proposes Fracking, Drilling Halt on California’s Central Coast, Bay Area 
WASHINGTON, January 25, 2021 — U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) reintroduced legislation today to create a moratorium on fracking and drilling along California’s Central Coast and in the Bay Area....
Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 3:31PM
2021 National Freedom Day - Black History in the California Gold Rush 
(1840-1875) Discover the historical significance of Pan Africans in early California history is essential to preserve the authentic contributions that helped shape California and the United States of America....
Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2021 10:13PM
2021 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in California 
May 2021 closes out the 50th Anniversary Year of MLK Library in an underserved area of the Capitol of the Great State of California. MLK 50, Golden Anniversary will carry his prophetic message throughout Sacramento County and beyond year round. Apathetic slumber is over and genuine equality on the short horizon, Spring 2021....
Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2021 11:07PM
Protest of the Sale of the Tower Theatre 
A landmark in Fresno, the Tower Theatre, may be sold to a conservative Christian church....
Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2021 3:42PM
MLK Sacramento Library Golden Anniversary - Farm to Fork Friday 
Join us as we continue the journey celebrating the Golden Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Liberary in the Meadowview Community of Sacramento, California....
Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2021 10:50AM
Newsom's 2021 Budget Doesn't Address Fossil-Fueled Public Health & Climate Crises 
The response to the budget by environmental, climate and environmental justice groups was mixed. The Sierra Club praised the funding of incentives to replace fossil fuel vehicles with electric vehicles, while the Last Chance Coalition, a coalition of more than 750 public health, environmental justice, climate, and labor organizations, said the budget fails to directly address the extraction and production of fossil fuels in California after a year during which the state’s oil and gas regulato...
Posted: Sat Jan 9, 2021 4:12PM
Gavin Newsom's New Year's Gift: 14 new fracking permits, delayed public health regulations 
California Gavin Newsom has come under fire from environmentalists and the public over the fracking and other oil drilling permits that CalGEM issued in 2020 for Aera Energy and other oil companies....
Posted: Sat Jan 9, 2021 3:59PM
Ecosystem Disaster: For third year in a row, zero Delta Smelt found in CDFW Fall Trawl Survey 
Between 1967 and 2020, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Fall Midwater Trawl (FMWT) abundance indices (combined September, October, November and December surveys) for striped bass, Delta smelt, longfin smelt, American shad, splittail and threadfin shad have declined by 99.7, 100, 99.96, 67.9, 100, and 95 percent, respectively, according to Bill Jennings, Executive Director of the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA)....
Posted: Sat Jan 9, 2021 3:45PM
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2021 Birthday Celebration 
MLK Library
24th Street Bypass
Sacramento, CA...
Event Date: Fri Jan 15, 2021 11:30AM
Posted: Sun Jan 3, 2021 8:59PM
Black Agriculture vs. Black Farmer: Remembering George Washington Carver Recognition Day 
The National Holiday Recognizing George Washington Carver remains cloaked in mystery. Hint: It not USDA Secretary Thomas Vilsack the problem, few "Black Farm Leaders" will even will say George Washington Carvers's name or share his journey....
Posted: Fri Jan 1, 2021 8:21PM
2020 California State Capitol - Racism in the Farm to Fork Capitol 
Our 22nd Annual, 2020 California State Capitol Kwanzaa continues a special tradition in the seat of authority of our Great State of California, Farm to Fork Capitol of America, where "Racism" is officially a Public Health Crisis throughout the Capitol Region....
Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2020 5:36AM
Discover the Hawaiian Seamen who built Sutter's Fort and settled the Sacramento Region 
Eight experienced Hawaiian seamen, whom King Kamehameha selected escorted Johan Sutter from the Sandwich Islands to establish a colony inland Northern California. The agreement to pay them ten dollars a month and return them back to the Hawaiian Islands after three years if they wished to leave. The "hidden figures of authentic Sacramento History comes alive for 2020 Sacramento County Kwanzaa...
Posted: Wed Dec 23, 2020 3:50PM
Outrage After Sacramento Police Illegally Detain and Terrorize 14-Year-Old African-American 
An African-American mother has expressed outrage at the ongoing practice of illegal detention by the Sacramento Police Department after the City’s police officers detained and harassed her under aged son without provocation for the second time in fifteen months....
Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2020 12:23PM
Racism a long legacy in Sacramento County Public Health Crisis 
Sacramento County, seat of the Capitol Region of the 5th largest economy on earth, continues to refuse acknowledgement of complicity in the enslavement of people of Pan African Ancestry....
Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2020 1:46PM
2020 Sacramento Kwanzaa Wakanda Project 
Florin Square
Florin Road Partnership
Sacramento, California...
Event Date: Thu Dec 10, 2020 3:30PM
Posted: Wed Dec 9, 2020 8:55PM
In sickness and health, Fresno Food Not Bombs turns 25! 
January 2021 will mark the 25th anniversary of Fresno Food Not Bombs Saturday meal serving, an unbroken string of free meals over 25 years. Will that string be broken?...
Posted: Sun Dec 6, 2020 2:17AM
All Out for Sacramento 12/5: In the Name of Antifascism & Community Defense 
John C. Fremont Park
1515 Q St, Sacramento, CA 95811...
Event Date: Sat Dec 5, 2020 10:00AM
Posted: Tue Dec 1, 2020 10:03AM
On Extinction's Edge: Zero Delta Smelt Found in September 2020 Midwater Trawl 
The plunge of the Delta smelt population towards extinction has been made possible by the capture of the regulators by the regulated, including Big Ag and other corporate interests, in California. Corporate agribusiness exerts inordinate influence over the Legislature, the Governor’s Office and the regulatory agencies, ranging from the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife....
Posted: Thu Nov 26, 2020 7:24PM
Department of Finance audit reveals repeated oil and gas regulation violations 
“If you thought that dining with an oil lobbyist at French Laundry showed Newsom’s true colors, this audit proves you right,” said Kretzmann. “Even as his own agency is calling for illegal oil and gas wells to be shut down, Newsom and his regulators continue to turn a blind eye and hand out more dangerous permits.”...
Posted: Thu Nov 26, 2020 7:13PM
Gratitude in Remembering Plymouth, Benjamin Mertz, Guest Skyline Church Online at Skyline Church via Zoom...
Event Date: Sun Nov 22, 2020 10:00AM
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:26PM