San Diego Continuing Education Distributes $264k in Scholarships and Awards During Critical Time
SAN DIEGO— Over a quarter of million dollars in scholarships, awards and grants that remove barriers to success are being distributed to San...
Housing the Homeless: COVID-19 Has Forced California’s Hand
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media
Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that California was the first...
Gov. Taps Diverse Group for COVID-19 Recovery Task Force
Tanu Henry | California Black Media
“It’s been like tons, or gallons, of alcohol, was thrown on the open...
Neither Snow, Nor Rain, Nor COVID-19: Postal Workers Keep Pushing Against Odds
Chida Rebecca | California Black Media
As frontline workers mount up daily to battle COVID-19, each “essential employee” fights...
SDCE Chefs Cook for South Bay Emergency Room Workers
SAN DIEGO — When culinary arts student, Marcus Smith Sr. became aware of the immediate need for ready cooked meals at Scripps Mercy...
Edited – Across California, Blacks Step Up to Help Others
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to change life as we know...
Open to Apply: Gig Workers Can File for Unemployment April 28
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
Out-of-work gig workers in California whose employers have not paid into the state’s...
Census 2020: “Making Black Count” During a Global Pandemic
Charlene Muhammad | California Black Media
Census Day 2020 came April 1. The global coronavirus pandemic was worsening. It...
Chromebooks and Wi-Fi for student learning in San Diego Unified School District??
Commentary by D.Balmir
During a pandemic where students are now required to stay home, navigating a new normal...
Coretta Scott King Inaugural Brunch Raises $80K to Renovate Educational Cultural Complex
SAN DIEGO- On Saturday morning, March 7, 2020, the Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) — one of southeastern San Diego’s only centers for education and arts,...