DEC 4-California News and Black Media Network-Cali.FM — Issue #39

Lashaun Turner
6 min readDec 5, 2021

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I put my food articles on Flipboard as a sort of portfolio & sent the link to the biggest newspaper in the county The Press Enterprise. They wrote back the same day. The I.E SOUL FOOD TOUR with Lashaun Turner may have a future with them at some point. The company that owns them also has all the other major newspapers in the I.E including SB SUN , Valley News etc!

Amazing! Here is the PORTFOLIO.. I’ve also added other collections of my past creative works-just fyi.. check it out!

My content has appeared in The Hemet-San Jacinto Chronicle as well. If you publish news or have a magazine and would like to share my original content -please reach out! I am also looking to contribute to more outlets.

Tamela Mann’s “What Christmas Really Means” from the new movie, Soul Santa on BET Networks | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Originaloriginal.newsbreak.com
Tamela Mann has released her first-ever Christmas single, “What Christmas Really Means.”. Tamela Mann “What Christmas Really Means.” — -::Courtesy/Permission granted by Vaughn Alvarez.

Riverside: ‘Dhat Creole Grill’ Beignets, Bourbon Chicken, are bomb! | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Originaloriginal.newsbreak.com
The I.E Soul Food Tour dines at ‘Dhat Creole Grill’ inside the Riverside Food Lab. The Riverside Food Lab is a unique and trendy environment that lends itself to the exploration of food and good times with friends, family, or on a date.

Dickey’s Barbeque in Lake Elsinore was the pits! Cold food & too much smoke. | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Originaloriginal.newsbreak.com
Dickey’s BBQ — :Courtesy of Dickeys Barbeque Facebook Page-: The I.E Soul Food Tour stopped in for lunch at Dickey’s Barbeque Pit located at 29273 Central Ave Suite B, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532.

California

Gov. Newsom urges calm vigilance after omicron variant emerges in California | California | thecentersquare.comwww.thecentersquare.com
(The Center Square) — Shortly after the presence of the omicron variant was confirmed in California on Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom advised state residents to remain calm yet vigilant as

California’s zero-bail policy sets free 14 smash-grab robbery suspects, LAPD chief says | Fox Newswww.foxnews.com
Los Angeles police recently arrested 14 suspects in connection with 11 “smash and grab” robberies in the city in late November — but all 14 suspects are back on the street, the city’s police chief says.

California bail reform in focus after tragic Waukesha Christmas parade massacre | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Originaloriginal.newsbreak.com
In the aftermath of the tragic Waukesha Christmas Parade massacre, I can’t help but to reflect on the bail reform efforts that have been ongoing in California. Efforts that California Voters spoke against with their votes in 2020.

The Daily Blackness

Georgia destroyed a Black neighborhood. Now former residents want justice.www.nbcnews.com
Former residents of Linnentown, are urging Athens, Georgia, leaders to pay for destroying the Black neighborhood to make way for the University of Georgia

Media Slammed As ‘Racist’ For Using Innocent Photo Of Suspected Michigan School Shooter Prayingwww.yourtango.com
Several Media Outlets Are Under Fire For Being “racist” After Using An Innocent Photo Of Ethan Crumbley Praying, Despite Him Not Being A Victim In The Crime He Committed.

A white man shot his Black neighbor in Missouri, claiming self-defense. Neighbors tell a different story.www.nbcnews.com
Tensions are building in a small, rural community in Missouri over the death of a Black man shot by his neighbor in a trailer park.

A Black job applicant is suing over hair discrimination, but the company says it was a misunderstandingwww.cnn.com
A Black job applicant suing an employer over hair discrimination is demanding an apology and policy change — but the company said it was a misunderstanding.

Man sentenced to nearly 7 years for attacking Black man with knife was repeat hate crime offenderwww.cnn.com
A repeat hate crime offender was sentenced to nearly seven years in federal prison for an unprovoked knife attack against a Black man in California, the Justice Department announced Friday.

Business

Thriving Black-owned businesses ‘righting the wrongs of the past’ in rural Mississippi : NPRwww.npr.org
In one of the poorest rural regions of the country’s poorest state, a Black entrepreneur is helping Black owned businesses open and thrive even during the pandemic.

Small Business Saturday | Houston’s first Black-owned supermarket opens doorswww.youtube.com
It’s Small Business Saturday, a day to support local mom-and-pop businesses. In Spring, a Black-owned supermarket opened its doors for the first time.STORY: …

Black tech founders work to improve health care for people of color : Shots — Health News : NPRwww.npr.org
Determined to improve the way doctors connect with their patients, a new wave of innovators are using technology to match people of color with culturally competent professionals.

Contributors

Jussie Smollett trial: Prosecution rests after brothers testify the actor directed them to carry out a fake racist and anti-gay attack — CNNwww.cnn.com
The prosecution rested Thursday in the trial of actor Jussie Smollett after three days of testimony in which it called seven witnesses, including two brothers who said Smollett paid them to fake a hate crime attack.

Supreme Court signals shift on abortion — but will it strike down Roe or leave it to states to decide when ‘personhood’ occurs?theconversation.com
Arguments in a case that could fundamentally alter a woman’s right to abortion were heard at the Supreme Court. Justices’ questions suggest that Roe v. Wade is on shaky ground.

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Lashaun Turner

JADED: Journalism with a Touch of Shade is Lashaun’s views and opinions on trending topics. Lashaun is a Journalist, Reporter, and Viral Content Creator