The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic Black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.

A lawsuit filed this week accuses the University of California of racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions by ...

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter ... and where a park is named after artist Charles White whose work portrayed Black history. As my colleague Brittny Mejia reported ...

Until the 1960s, Altadena remained vastly white, a result of past racial covenants ... Today, the unincorporated area remains one of Southern California’s most diverse, with a Black population just ...

For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...

Plaintiffs said they want to "restore meritocracy in academia” and argued that the UC system skirted both national and state bans on race-based admissions.

The state’s elite campuses, prohibited from using race-based admissions for decades, are now admitting more Black and ...

Case alleges that UC schools show preference to Hispanic and Black applicants, and seeks to stop the schools from asking about race during admissions process.

There is nothing stopping communities in all 50 states (and Puerto Rico) from celebrating Black History Month, and that is what is happening in California. According to ABC 7, several Black ...

Until the 1960s, Altadena remained vastly white, a result of past racial ... the unincorporated area remains one of Southern California’s most diverse, with a Black population just over 20% ...