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New Exhibit Reveals Riverside as Home to America’s First Koreatown
By Community Contributor | The Raincross Gazette Photo Credit: Erik Chen July 31, 2025 'Building Our Region's Korean Communities' exhibit highlights 1905 Pachappa Camp discovery by UC Riverside researcher. On July 24, the Inland Empire Civil Rights Institute...
‘Good Trouble’: Rallies Around U.S. Honor John Lewis, Decry Trump
By Corey Williams and Christine Fernando The Associated Press July 17, 2025 Critics of President Donald Trump’s controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people rallied across Southern California and...
Local Korean Communities Will Be Focus of New Exhibit
By Staff Report, Press Enterprise July 17, 2025 A new exhibition, “Building Our Region’s Korean Communities,” will open in late July at the Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California in Riverside. The exhibit’s grand opening event, 6-8 p.m. July 24, will...
10 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth 2025
By Alyssah Hall | Black Voice News June 18, 2025 Alyssah Hall President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862, freeing enslaved Black people. Over two years after the proclamation was announced, on June 19, 1865, a Union Army...
Midwife Aiyana Davison Hosts “Village House’s Voices of Midwifery: A Village Story”
By Alyssah Hall | Black Voice News June 17, 2025 Alyssah Hall Across the country in 2021, there were 13,409 certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives and 3,195 who were students, according to the most recent data from the U. S. Government Accountability Office....
Inland Empire nonprofit leaders advocate for community well-being
By Deanna Hendrick and Greg Bradbard IEHP Foundation April 28, 2025 On a sunny spring day in April, nearly 80 nonprofit leaders from the Inland Empire gathered on the steps of the California State Capitol as they prepared for a busy day of dialogue around improving...
Pitzer to Host Anti-Hate Forum in Claremont
By Precinct Reporter News Photo By: Precinct Reporter News Leaders from law enforcement, academia, and civil rights organizations will convene at Pitzer College’s Benson Auditorium on March 22, for the third Inland Counties Anti-Hate Forum, an event dedicated to...
Self-Guided Auto Tour to Explore Riverside’s Civil Rights History
By Contributing Editor | My News LA March 8, 2025 Riverside-based cultural organizations are partnering for the third time to offer a self-guided auto tour of key civil rights sites next month, officials said. The free tour will begin at 10 a.m. on April 5 at 4690...
CRIISC Radio Segment
Old School 104.7 FM Community Collective February 25, 2025 Old School 104.7 Community Collective's Romarick interviews CRIISC Executive Director Sabrina Gonzalez. Listen to the Interview
BHM Homegrown Heroes Exhibition in Riverside
By Dianne Anderson | The Precinct Reporter News February 13, 2025 Pictures worth 1,000 words or more are sure to spark thought-provoking, if not politically charged, conversations behind the fight against discrimination and other DEI topics now forbidden in many...