Issue May 23, 2019

Why Tamron Hall Kept Her Pregnancy at Age 48 a Secret

Aretha Franklin’s handwritten wills reveal window into her private world: Read them here

Lenny Kravitz flashes amazing abs days ahead of his 55th birthday: ‘No words’

High School Student Awarded $3 Million in Scholarships, Graduates With 4.3 GPA While Homeless

Jada Pinkett Smith reveals she once ‘had an unhealthy relationship to porn’

Warriors beat Blazers 119-117 in OT for NBA Finals berth

Whitney Houston estate confirms hologram tour and new album

Kamala Harris Offers Sweeping Plan To Dock Companies That Don’t Pay Women Equally

Aretha Franklin left behind three handwritten wills in her home

‘Hitsville: The Making of Motown’ Acquired by Showtime for U.S.

Chicago Mayor: Lori Lightfoot Inaugurated

CBS Hurls New Anchor Team Into TV’s Morning-News Wars

“You Can’t Make Me Small”: Saturday Night Live Takes on Abortion Rights With Leslie Jones

Coleman Communications
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SAVE THE DATES
2019 Sacramento Black Book Fair
FREE TO ATTEND
Fri-5/31 and Sat-Jun 1

Book your next event at the 
Dr. Ephraim Williams Family Life Center

Get up to $5k for African American organizations focused on youth led projects in the counties of: Placer, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tuolumne, and Yolo.  CLICK HERE for more info and to apply.

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Crystal’s Hair Salon in Elk Grove 916.549.8972

Hair by Tracy Brown at Another Look Hair Salon in South Sacramento – 916.688.7704

Hair by BrandNewJames  at Union Salon 174 S Delacey Avenue Pasadena, CA 91105 Salon: 626.793.7745 Mobile:  352.497.5763

Hair by Ms. Cherry at Another Look Hair Salon in South Sacramento – 916.549.9276

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

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