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OBSERVER Legacy Award Honoree – Margaret Fortune

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Sacramento’s African American Historic Landmarks
The African American community’s history in Sacramento is a rich one and has left its mark on the area. Explore this list of some of the important places for our community.
Opinion
Making Teaching Sustainable for More Black Men Like Me
Only 2% of teachers are Black men. Teach For America recruiter Cedric Jones is on a mission to change that.