Black Voice News

A property of Voice Media Ventures, Black Voice News focuses on advocacy, solutions-oriented and data-driven reporting. The publication has addressed issues including disparities in health, education, police violence, social justice and civil rights battles. It has chronicled some of the most important stories impacting the lives of Black Californians, and given “voice” to the community while expanding its scope of civic involvement.

Current Position

Location: Riverside, California

Beat: Using data to report on disparities in healthcare and the census and more in the Black community in the inland empire of Southern California

Position:

African-Americans are disproportionately impacted by Covid-19 because of longstanding racial and economic disparities in the Inland Empire of Southern California. This experienced reporter uses data journalism to capture the interlocking issues of health, economic mobility, housing and food access in communities of color.

Reporter: Breanna Reeves