June 9 California News and Black Media Network — Issue #52

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Watch protester who jumped in front of Biden’s motorcade get taken down | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Original — original.newsbreak.com
A video posted to Twitter shows the moment a woman came precariously close to the Presidential motorcade and what happened next. President Joe Biden was in Los Angeles Wednesday to lead the Summit of the Americas.

Opinion: BLM activist says Tempe homeless man Sean Bickings drowning was due to police violence | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Original — original.newsbreak.com
Jamaar Williams, an activist with Black Lives Matter Metro Phoenix, said “there is no question” the incident involved police violence from the Tempe officers. -Yahoo News. On May 28, 2022, Tempe police officers responded to a reported altercation between a homeless man and woman near the Elmore pedestrian bridge.

Opinion: Charles Booker noose ad is a big miss | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Original — original.newsbreak.com
Black Kentucky Democrat trying to unseat Senator Rand Paul wears a self-applied noose in political ad. Booker released a campaign video on June 1, 2022, in which he appeared wearing a noose.

N.Y Assembly Member’s ‘White Supremacy’ tweet draws Twitter backlash | Lashaun Turner | NewsBreak Original — original.newsbreak.com
The New York lawmaker’s official Twitter account appeared to suggest a black gunman who killed his back surgeon and three other people in Tulsa, was connected to white supremacy.

California News

Reparations task force: Black residents in California faced political disenfranchisement | California | thecentersquare.com — www.thecentersquare.com
(The Center Square) — California’s primary election day Tuesday had voters flocking to ballot boxes and polling locations to cast their vote, one of the civil liberties the state’s task

Ward Connerly Resurfaces to Oppose Reparations for Black Californians — San Bernardino American News — sb-american.com
(Photo courtesy of the American Civil Rights Institute) Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media During the early 1990s, Ward Connerly, then-President of the California Civil Rights Initiative Campaign, was the leading African American supporting Proposition (Prop) 209, the ballot initiative that outlawed Affirmative Action in California in 1996. Well, he’s back. This time, Connerly,…

Monkeypox in California: Alameda County officials announce suspected case of virus in resident — ABC7 San Francisco — abc7news.com
Alameda County health officials announced a suspected case of monkeypox in a resident.

The Daily Blackness

Michigan police officer charged with murder in Patrick Lyoya shooting | Fox News — www.foxnews.com
A Michigan police officer has been charged with murder for the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya, authorities said Thursday.

White Man Sentenced To Death For ‘Especially Heinous’ Murder Of His Black Teenage Daughter — newsone.com
Joshua Lee Burgess, a white man, was sentenced to death for killing his 15-year-old Black daughter, Zaria, in a grisly murder in Monroe, North Carolina.

Joy Behar Thinks Black People Don’t Have Guns…. — www.youtube.com
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Lucy McBath, who lost her son to gun violence, plans to introduce red flag law to Congress — www.nbcnews.com
Last month, the Congressional Black Caucus assembled on the steps of the U.S.

Poll: Black Voters Back Effort To Expand The Court | NewsOne — newsone.com
A new poll shows increased support among Black voters for efforts to expand the Court, by adding more Supreme Court justices.

Jay-Z Steps Up To Save Joe Biden And Get Black Voters To Show Up To Midterms And Vote Democrat — www.youtube.com
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation will be holding a social justice summit ahead of the midterm elections in order to get Black voters to turn out and vote blue despite the …

Meet the Female Founder of a Black-Owned Tax Firm That Grossed $1.5M in Three Months — www.blackbusiness.com
Dr. Shawanda S. Moore, known as The Tax Doctor, is the CEO of Royal Financial Services, where she has coached her team to their most successful year.

Black Woman Owner of Fleet of 6 Trucks Hosts 2022 Global Power Retreat In Stunning Style — www.blackenterprise.com
Kristi Jackson-Muhammad hosted a 30-city Power Retreat at Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. She treated attendees to a spa day, Michelin trained chefs and more.