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The New Multiracial America
Julianne Malveaux

The New Multiracial America

Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Newswire ContributorSeptember 16, 2021

People who once hid their mixed-race identity or felt pressured to choose one identity or the other, now feel free to embrace the totality of their identity.

Governor Newsom Defeats More Than The Recall
John Warren

Governor Newsom Defeats More Than The Recall

Dr. John E Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint NewspaperSeptember 16, 2021

San Diego County was one of the first to overwhelmingly report a vote against the recall and it only went downhill from there for the recall supporters.

Black Leaders Voice Strong Support for Gov. Newsom as Voters Return Recall Ballots
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Black Leaders Voice Strong Support for Gov. Newsom as Voters Return Recall Ballots

Edward Henderson, California Black MediaSeptember 2, 2021

Last week in support of the campaign to stop the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA-13) organized a ‘Black Leaders Press Conference.’ Ninety influential Black leaders in education, the church, politics, civil rights, and more – as well as members of the California Legislative Black Caucus — attended the meeting last Tuesday via Zoom.

Recall Election Heats Up: Gov. Newsom Trades Fire with Larry Elder
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Recall Election Heats Up: Gov. Newsom Trades Fire with Larry Elder

Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black MediaAugust 26, 2021

Until recently, Gov. Newsom’s strategy for responding to the litany of attacks he’s received from Larry Elder, the Republican frontrunner in the upcoming Sept. 14 recall election has been to not respond directly to them.Newsom’s responses have focused on his accomplishments, indirectly alluding to Elder’s attacks, and especially warning voters that if Republicans succeed in the recall Trumpism would be in charge of the state.But a little over a week ago, as Newsom spoke before phone bankers at Hecho En Mexico restaurant in San Jose hebrought up a number of Elder’s positions that clash with the views of a majority of Californians.