Issue August 22, 2019

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In The Heights – A Review

The Isley Brothers In Modesto
A Concert Review

Brian McKnight Responds To Accusations He’s Abandoned His Children

Texas school staffers colored in black teen’s haircut with a sharpie, lawsuit claims

Newt Gingrich says slavery needs to be put ‘in context’, calls 1619 project a ‘lie’

‘That’ll kill me’: Jada Pinkett Smith knew she, Will weren’t cut out for ‘conventional marriage’

‘We do’: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson marries longtime girlfriend Lauren Hashian

In ‘Sweet Lorraine’ play, actress Valisia LeKae immortalizes Hansberry’s cancer battle – after enduring one of her own

After El Paso shooting, Mexican Americans can no longer be ambivalent minority

Pete Buttigieg says Trump voters are ‘looking the other way on racism’

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Dr. Ephraim Williams Family Life Center

DID YOU KNOW that
Vaping is a Youth Epidemic?
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The Complete Count Committee (CCC) AFRICAN AMERICAN Subcommittee led by the Greater Sacramento Urban League preparing for U.S. Census 2020 by MAKING SURE EVERYONE in the family/household is COUNTED … mom, dad, big mama, nanna, grandma, grandpa, aunty, uncle, sister, brother, cousins, babies, nieces, nephews, daughters, and sons.EVERYONE must be counted! For every person counted it’s literally #DOLLASfortheCOUNT $$ in our communities.

#CountingBlackCalifornia
#ReachingtheHardToCount
#RibsNCensus
#BeCounted2020
#Census2020
#StayInTheKnow
#SacHubMedia
#CABlackMedia

CLICK HERE for more info on why we must complete the Census 2020 form coming soon (to be available online and in paper format).

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Are you new to California or have you been living here for years and still don’t know what’s going on?

Browse these links to learn and see the best of Black/Urban California – Quick links that THE HUB loves for showcasing and keeping you in-the-know on the best of what happening on the West Coast.

THE HUB’s Annual At-A-Glance Calendar – linking you to the best of urban events and what’s happening in California and beyond

California Black Media – connect to African American Newspapers and Urban Entertainment Web Media 

The CV Drum – Central Valley News

Out of Fresno: Central Valley’s Urban News & Current Affairs Spot

THE Bay Area REGISTRY – Weekly African American Arts, Culture, & Lifestyle e-news

The Gospel Ad Remix – Keeping the Northern California Gospel community connected

Looking for the best guide on live concerts – check out the Bay Area Concert Guide

Looking for things to do in Southern California- check out TheLoop411.com

And more on BlackNLA

CLICK HERE to check out Black Southern California thru Black Cultural Events

Stay On the forefront of Seeking and
Doing Business in California, check out events and resources for entrepreneurs/small businesses

• Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce

• Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce

• Sacramento Works – Small Business Assistance