In Our Latest Issue: Black History Yesterday and Black People Today
By Dr. John E. Warren As we celebrate Black History month, one can not help but notice the difference in the commitment that Blacks have today compared to post slavery segregation, civil rights and...
View ArticleHate Speech, Religious Doctrine, and the Constitution
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Recently, an issue came before the San Diego County Human Relations Commission (HRC) that asked for a vote on an LGBTQ Resolution....
View ArticleFACT FOCUS: Federal agents didn’t orchestrate Jan. 6
By Ali Swenson, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection poked another hole in the pro-Trump conspiracy theory that federal agents orchestrated the attack, confirming...
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Willie O’Ree’s little-known journey to break the NHL’s color barrier
By Thomas J. Whalen, Boston University Almost everybody knows about Jackie Robinson and the historic role he played integrating Major League Baseball. But mention Willie O’Ree – who broke the NHL’s...
View ArticleThe Old Globe Announces the Arts Engagement 2022 Spring Season
By Voice & Viewpoint Newswire The Old Globe has announced its Arts Engagement 2022 Spring Season, including free performances and programs serving the San Diego community. “The San Diego community...
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Georgia DA investigating Trump asks FBI for security help
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press The prosecutor who’s investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden’s presidential election...
View ArticleSouth African scientists on the inside story of discovering omicron – and...
By Gemma Ware, The Conversation and Daniel Merino, The Conversation What is it like to discover a new coronavirus variant? In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we hear the inside story...
View ArticleUBS Launches Reimagined Wealth Management Experience for Multicultural Investors
Voice & Viewpoint Newswire UBS has announced the launch of the Multicultural Investors Strategic Client Segment, focused on meeting the needs of US investors from three of the largest racial and...
View ArticleAFRICAN TROOPS HEAD FOR GUINEA BISSAU AFTER A DEADLY COUP ATTEMPT LINKED TO...
Global Information Network ECOWAS, a West African trade union, has voted to send troops to the coastal nation of Guinea Bissau, after unidentified coup plotters brazenly threatened the lives of...
View ArticleConcerning the Human Relations Commission
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint It appears that some members of the County Human Relations Commission (HRC) are confused about their purpose. The Commission should...
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CHADIAN FILMMAKER TAKES A STRONG STAND FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS
Global Information Network Mahamat-Saleh Haroun was seven years old when he first heard that a newborn baby was found dead in the trash. A few weeks later, another baby was similarly found. Tragically,...
View ArticleDOJ Intervenes in Black Couple’s Home Appraisal Lawsuit
In 2020, Tenisha Tate-Austin and Paul Austin, a Black couple in San Francisco, sought to refinance their home mortgage. Janette Miller, a licensed appraiser, named a defendant in the lawsuit, appraised...
View ArticleSBA, Black Chambers Back President Biden’s Push for Federal Contracting with...
In December, after the Biden administration announced reforms to the federal procurement process that increased the share of small and disadvantaged businesses in the federal contracting base, U.S....
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More Black women are leading U.S. law schools and changing the conversation...
A rising cohort of new leaders want to help their institutions better understand the country’s history and how it inextricably shapes the law today. By Candice Norwood, Breaking News Reporter, The 19th...
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Black History, Black Print and You
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint Dr. Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950), Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, 1915. (via Wikimedia Commons). Dr. Carter G....
View ArticleHow Ketanji Brown Jackson’s pursuit of success as a lawyer and parent got her...
In a 2017 speech to law students, the potential Supreme Court nominee talked about the difficulties of working at a big law firm — and how a confirmation hearing led her to knitting. By Candice...
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Calif’s New COVID Plan Includes Faith Community, Public Health Leaders
By Tanu Henry | California Black Media Black faith and public health leaders are hailing Gov. Newsom’s new COVID response plan. Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled the proposal designed to be more...
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Jury in case of 3 ex-cops in Floyd killing appears all white
By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press A jury that appears to be all-white began deliberating Wednesday at the federal trial of three fired Minneapolis police officers...
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