Here are events happening throughout California for the week of Feb. 8, 2021

In this episode of Democracy Revealed, host Michael Wyatt Tucker begins with the news of a lawsuit filed against the new Los Angeles County District Attorney by a union representing prosecutors on his staff. It is push back to his criminal justice reform agenda, which he has begun implementing. District Attorney George Gascon is also facing harsh criticism from fellow California district attorneys and the association that represents them for his actions.

Tune into the News and Coffee Morning Show with host Joquoya Murphy as she shares the latest in Black California news headlines, highlighting minority business challenges, new laws to provide rent relief and upcoming plans for UC schools in the fall.

Following the headlines, Joquoya runs through her favorite posts from social media, celebrating the beginning of Black History Month.

Joquoya also shares her top three black-owned businesses from throughout California.

In this News too Real segment, producer host Julia Dudley Najieb takes a deep look at the possible disastrous situation regarding the effects of new law passed as Proposition 19; Black families who own property could stand to lose their investments they have procured within their families for over decades.

The Honorable Malia Cohen representing the California State Board of Equalization, district 2 explained the severe ramifications of this law that passed at the hands of voters --perhaps many of us did not read the fine print.

Now many recipients of such property inheritances may stand to lose due to property tax debt set to change starting this Feb. 16; based on the new law, property rented and not used as one's primary residents is subject to reassessment based on the 2021 base values, not the original value of homes, even if they were bought decades ago.

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb breaks down the COVID-19 horror stories of what's true and what's false concerning reports of side effects and deaths from taking the vaccine. Dudley Najieb also features experts Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris and Dr. Elaine Batchlor who help clarify the current vaccines, Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech.

After a memorial dedication to legendary actress and activist, Cicely Tyson (December 19, 1924, Harlem, New York - January 28, 2021), McCoy reviews the upcoming sweet deal for Inauguration Poet Amanda Gorman; IMDB TV is finally on Roku; Verzuz to feature Usher VS Justin Timberlake. Featured guest Verzuz gives some quick make-up tips. Finally McCoy features new movie trailed of the "Godzilla VS King Kong" film.

In this episode of Democracy Revealed, host Michael Wyatt Tucker leads off with national news: President Joe Biden, newly sworn in as the 46th President, begins to sign executive orders, including one continuing the pause on federal education loan payments until the end of September 2021.

In this week’s California news, Tucker discusses the first proposition that has made the November 2022 ballot: a referendum on the recently passed law banning most flavored tobacco products in California.

Check out the events happening in California.

Tune into the News and Coffee Morning Show with your host Joquoya Murphy as she shares the latest in Black California News highlighting current initiatives vying to address bias in early education, food insecurity in the Inland Empire, and the latest executive stay-at-home order lift.

Following the headlines, Joquoya runs through her favorite posts from social media to bring zest into your morning routine. Joquoya also shares her top three black women-owned business finds to add to your list for the upcoming Valentine’s holiday.