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In this episode, expert Peter Hepburn goes over the Eviction Lab created at Princeton University, explaining the details of how they can keep track of evictions in real time as they are happening nationwide--something the federal government does not have. This episode also reveals the disparities of housing, jobs, and living wages in the Central Valley presented by UC Merced Professor Dr. Edward Orozco Flores.

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb shares her grim story as she delves into the shadows of California's eviction crisis head-on. Watch full introduction which includes episode 1 of the Central Valley Eviction Crisis docuseries.

Producer host Ken McCoy reviews movie trailers: upcoming February drama, Land, The Little Things starring Denzel Washington and Redemption Day starring Gary Dourdan. In McCoy's health and entertainment, he tells his story of the two-faced dog he met on his walk.He encourages peoples finding time to unplug from all news and information ... reboot.

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb features experts from LA County who detail the services available for mental health; especially for the undocumented population. Many people are suffering from the mental anguish of joblessness, homelessness, and the many COVID-19 related deaths.

Dudley Najieb also reviews the stats on Black immigrants in California.Black immigrants are much more likely than nationals from other regions to be deported due to a criminal conviction.More than one out of every five non-citizens facing deportation on criminal grounds before the Executive Office for Immigration Review is Black.According to the report, Black people are far more likely than any other population to be arrested, convicted and imprisoned in the U.S. criminal enforcement system.

Listen to the latest California Black newspaper headlines for the week.

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb reviews the NAACP lawsuit which claims that the Donald Trump Administration, his presidential campaign and the Republican National Committee were systematically trying to disenfranchise Black voters through a coordinated conspiracy. They are ready to prove in court that vote-counting efforts were disrupted by these entities. Congressman Jim Costa of the California Senate from the 16th district breaks down the recent stimulus package just signed by President Trump.From an EMS briefing earlier this month, Los Angeles County (LA County) is reaching out to small business owners struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in California's second shut-down.

Enjoy learning the history of Hanukah, Kwanzaa, the Winter Solstice and Xmas as producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb reviews some interesting facts and shares informative video. Then enjoy a 30 minute excerpt from the 2020 California Holiday Special.

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb breaks down the $900 billion relief bill recently passed through Congress; three experts talk about relief bill relative to unemployment insurance, eviction stats and more.

Here are ONME News Headlines as of 12-21-20:Enjoy holiday production, support the African-American Museum and Black artists all at the same timeONR: Domestic Violence up due to COVID-19 - Pt. 2; Black women, a much needed, deeper discussion nowHolly Mitchell sworn in to serve on all-women LA County Board of SupervisorsOp-Ed: It’s More Unaffordable to Not Have Health InsuranceU.S. Congressman Jim Clyburn says Gov. Newsom must appoint a Black woman to U.S. SenateMeasure P passes via a court ruling reversing the 2018 election decision; Fresno officials respondBlack women amplify call: Replace Sen. Harris with Rep. Bass or Rep. Lee New Cal NAACP chief appoints Sac woman executive directorCal safety workgroup endorses COVID vaccine ahead of national rollout this week.Gov. Newsom appoints two Black women to Air Board DMV temporarily halts behind-the-wheel driving tests, but offices remain openOakland Study: Mortgage discrimination is still alive and well across California New Cal NAACP chief appoints Sac woman executive director ONR 12-15-20: Check out the Northern California Black election winners serving, starting in 2021 ONR: 12-17-20 - The Race Gap in the 2020 Elections: Why White Voters, Including Women, Backed TrumpKME Epi 49: McCoy talks 'Hart' to 'Heartbreak' this holiday season as must sees Democ. Revealed Epi. 6: President Biden chooses Att. Gen. Xavier Becerra as health czar