JaNell Gore
Ja'Nell Gore is a student at Cal State Bakersfield. In addition to writing for Kern Sol News she is a poet who loves any chance she has to perform and be with her community. Posts by JaNell Gore:
STD rates in Kern County: a Q&A with Patrick Salazar from Kern Public Health Department
With Sexually Transmitted Diseases and infections on the rise in Kern County, Kern Sol News spoke to Patrick Salazar, the program manager with the Kern County Public Health Department.
NAACP to host State of Black America Conference
On Saturday, April 29th, the Bakersfield chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) will hold the State of Black America conference.
GBLA will be hosting a free virtual Fair Housing Conference
On Friday, April 28th Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance (GBLA) will be holding its 10th annual Fair Housing Conference.
Raji Brar discusses the importance of education after being appointed to the CSU Board of Trustees
A heart for community and education is exactly what Raji Brar will be bringing to the California State University Board of Trustees.
Bakersfield City Council members discuss equity versus equality in funding
Equity and equality, are two terms that despite sounding similar have two completely different meanings.
While the idea of equality is nice, some feel that it is not enough.
Kern County Aging and Adult Services to host free webinar on preventive Medicare Services
Kern County Aging and Adult Services will be hosting a free webinar on Medicare coverage of preventive services on March 31 at 10 a.m.
Kern Sol Staff uplifts influential women in their lives
During Women’s History Month, the Kern Sol Staff took a moment to highlight some of the influential Women in their lives.
Ashley De La Rosa ‘I should prioritize my community because nobody else will’
Ashley De La Rosa set her mind to creating a better future for herself and implementing the change she wished her mother had when she was younger.
California Tax extension until October 16 for areas affected by the storms
In response to the winter storms in California in January Gavin Newsom announced a tax relief for Californians affected by the weather.
Black people’s hair is ‘poetic’: Bianca Haynes discusses loving your natural hair
Loving your hair is something that should come naturally yet embracing your natural beauty is something that many Black women struggle with due to society.