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Myth of ‘Superhuman Strength’ in Black People Persists in Deadly Encounters...
By SHAHID MEIGHAN, NATHAN COLLINS and ELENA SANTA CRUZ, Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Deputy Steven Mills of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office was on patrol one night in 2013 when he...
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Choctaw Artist Jeffrey Gibson Confronts History at US Pavilion as its First...
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Jeffrey Gibson’s takeover of the U.S. pavilion for this year’s Venice Biennale contemporary art show is a celebration of color, pattern and...
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College Protesters Want ‘Amnesty.’ At Stake: Tuition, Legal Charges, Grades...
By JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press Maryam Alwan figured the worst was over after New York City police in riot gear arrested her and other protesters on the Columbia University campus, loaded them onto...
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How Did DEI Become So Political?
By Emily Kim Jenkins, Voice and Viewpoint The mayor donned a purple hoodie on the Joy Reid Show. The interview aired only a day after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, when a...
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Understanding Alzheimer’s: Higher Disease Prevalence in San Diego County and...
By Emily Kim Jenkins, Contributing Writer Important conversations about mental health are becoming more common, an important step to protect internal wellbeing. But how much have you thought about...
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City of San Diego Rolls Out New Road Repair Treatments
By VOICE & VIEWPOINT NEWSWIRE In order to provide more options to quickly and cost-effectively repair damaged roads, the City of San Diego’s Transportation Department has implemented two new...
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Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
By Bo Tefu and Joe W. Bowers Jr., California Black Media Civil Rights Activist and Social Justice Leader, the Rev. Cecil Williams, Passes at 94 On April 22, community leader and social justice advocate...
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San Diego Leaders Announce AB 3024
By VOICE & VIEWPOINT NEWSWIRE Hate littering, or distributing flyers, posters, or symbols with hateful messaging targeting protected communities, has become more prevalent in recent years....
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DeTOUR’s F.A.N.C.Y. Teen Girls EXPO
By Tihut Tamrat, Contributing Writer On Saturday, April 27th, DeTOUR Empowers, a nonprofit that focuses on increasing access to education and employment opportunities for girls of color, hosted the...
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Zeta Phi Beta Hosts Workshop to Help Teens Prepare for College
By Aryka Randall, Contributing Writer The power of change starts and ends with the youth! On April 27th, the Mu Sigma Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated hosted a scholarship...
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The 40th Annual Children’s Book Party
By Darrel Wheeler, Contributing Writer Mr. Roosevelt Brown with Reading Literacy Learning Inc. held their annual free children’s book giveaway at Balboa Park’s Organ Pavillion. On the last Saturday of...
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How Columbia University’s Complex History With the Student Protest Movement...
By DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — College students taking up space and making demands for change. University administrators facing pressure to get things back under control. Police...
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Linda Vista Multicultural Fair & Parade Brings Joy and Diversity
By Aryka Randall, Contributing Writer On April 27th, the community of Linda Vista came together to host their 39th Annual Multicultural Fair and Parade which took place between Genesee Avenue and the...
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Lamplighters Fashion Show Scholarship Fundraiser
By Darrel Wheeler, Voice and Viewpoint The Bayview MLK Center was the place. April 27th was the date. A classic men’s fashion review was the experience, and scholarships was the reason. A host of...
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California Anti-Sex Trafficking Advocates Discuss Competing Bills, Strategies
By Bo Tefu, California Black Media Advocates from across California are challenging state officials and community leaders to support legislation that provides resources and services for survivors and...
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Board Votes to Extend Emergency Temporary Lodging Program by Six Weeks
By Sir Milo Loftin, County of San Diego Communications Office The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to extend the Emergency Temporary Lodging Program to June 21. The Board voted...
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Court Upholds Milwaukee Police Officer’s Firing for Posting Racist Memes...
By SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a former Milwaukee police officer was properly fired for posting racist memes related to the arrest...
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HBCU Xavier of New Orleans Moves Closer to Establishing a Medical School
By Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Xavier University, a small Catholic and historically Black school in New Orleans, formally signed an agreement Monday with Ochsner Health to establish a medical...
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South Africa will mark 30 years of freedom amid inequality, poverty and a...
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As 72-year-old Nonki Kunene walks through the corridors of Thabisang Primary School in Soweto, South Africa, she recalls the joy she and many...
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Cinco De Mayo: Five Interesting Facts You Should Know About the Popular...
BREAKING4 Lawsuits Challenging Book BansWhat College Protests Say About AmericaPetition with Nearly 3,000 Signatures Urges President Biden to Pardon Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn MosbyHBCU...
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