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11/27/2025

It’s our Anniversary, and there’s so much to celebrate. 🏆 We’re proud to be recognized as the nation’s best Black newspaper and to celebrate excellence through our 30 Under 30 and Onyx 25 Awards. We are honored to serve our community, but we need your support to continue this important work. Please visit sacobserver.com to invest in our efforts. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful Thanksgiving!

The Sacramento Poetry Center hosted a two-day open-mic gathering featuring artists and community members delivering poli...
11/26/2025

The Sacramento Poetry Center hosted a two-day open-mic gathering featuring artists and community members delivering political and personal readings, art exhibits, and discussions in response to a national open-source initiative to unite in defiance of authoritarian forces. Read more using the link in comments.

Observe election security and democracy firsthand! Election processes in California are publicly viewable. You can obser...
11/26/2025

Observe election security and democracy firsthand! Election processes in California are publicly viewable. You can observe logic and accuracy testing before each election, the official canvass (tabulating), and the post-election audits. More information: www.sos.ca.gov/elections/official-canvass

African American jurors spearhead efforts to diversify the Sacramento County grand jury, arguing that Black voices are e...
11/26/2025

African American jurors spearhead efforts to diversify the Sacramento County grand jury, arguing that Black voices are essential for equitable oversight of government agencies. Read more using the link in comments.

The Virginia gubernatorial election highlights a spiritual crisis in American Christianity, particularly within the Blac...
11/25/2025

The Virginia gubernatorial election highlights a spiritual crisis in American Christianity, particularly within the Black Church. Voters' choices reveal a divided loyalty between biblical values and political identity. Read more using the link in comments.

Shlomo Rechnitz's chain of California nursing homes has faced state scrutiny and lawsuits for years, with advocates sayi...
11/25/2025

Shlomo Rechnitz's chain of California nursing homes has faced state scrutiny and lawsuits for years, with advocates saying the state Department of Public Health is failing to protect vulnerable citizens. Read more using the link in comments.

The 54th Miss Black Sacramento Scholarship Pageant celebrates the talent, resilience, and brilliance of Black girls and ...
11/24/2025

The 54th Miss Black Sacramento Scholarship Pageant celebrates the talent, resilience, and brilliance of Black girls and women in the Sacramento region. Read more using the link in comments.

The UC Davis Aggies defeated the Sac State Hornets 31-27 in the annual Causeway Classic, ending a 71-game rivalry betwee...
11/24/2025

The UC Davis Aggies defeated the Sac State Hornets 31-27 in the annual Causeway Classic, ending a 71-game rivalry between the two schools as Sac State is leaving the Big Sky Conference to play football independently next season. Read more using the link in comments.

St. Andrew’s African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest continuous AME congregation on the West Coast, celebrates it...
11/22/2025

St. Andrew’s African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest continuous AME congregation on the West Coast, celebrates its 175th anniversary. Read more using the link in comments.

California's 2025 School Dashboard reveals progress in key academic indicators but persistent achievement gaps for Black...
11/21/2025

California's 2025 School Dashboard reveals progress in key academic indicators but persistent achievement gaps for Black students. Read more using the link in comments.

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