Black History Month Centennial Channels Angst Over Anti-DEI Climate into Education, Free Resources
For academics, historians and activists, the past year has been tumultuous in advocating the teaching of Black history in the…
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Probation Youth and Officers Complete MLK 5K
Teens in the Run Club also learn running techniques, injury prevention,…
Keep readingNurse Martha Abraham, Challenger, Holds 25% Cash-on-Hand Advantage Over Failed Incumbent Foster
Martha Abraham, candidate for San Diego City Council District 4, today…
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Chaos Erupts in Somalia’s Parliament Over Proposed Constitutional Amendments
Opposition lawmakers said the proposed amendments would allow for a two-year extension of parliament’s term, which expires in April. The…
IShowSpeed Wraps Up Africa Tour Highlighting The Continent’s Cultural Diversity
American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed is on the final leg of a 28-day tour of Africa aimed at showcasing the…
A Year in, Trump’s Agenda Has Deepened Black Economic Pain
A new report warns that the “chaos” of White House domestic policies is surging across Black America, and inequality is…
The Origins of Black History Month & This Year’s Big Focus
Known as the “Father of Black History”, Carter G. Woodson was the son of formerly enslaved people and understood the…
San Diego’s African Diaspora
A Salute to Our African Nations: Libya
A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations. This acknowledges our…
A Salute to Our African Nations: Mauritania
Mauritania gained its independence from France in 1960 after decades of colonial rule that began in the early 1900s.
It’s Official! The First African House of Somalia Established at Balboa Park
By Tihut Tamrat, Contributing Writer History has officially been made at Balboa Park: the House of Somalia has become the first African house to be…
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At Sac Summit, California African American Chamber of Commerce Shows Growing Clout; Lays Out Top Goals
Their conversation focused on economic development, infrastructure investment, and fiscal stewardship aimed at driving long-term growth in California.
Commentary: The Biases We Don’t See — Preventing AI-Driven Inequality in Health Care
Technology is often sold to us as neutral, objective, and free of human flaws. We are told that computers remove…
After Don Lemon’s Arrest, Black Officials Raise Concerns About Independent Black Media
The implications of Fort’s and Lemon’s arrests have drawn responses from leaders of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) who…
The Conversation
Filming ICE is Legal but Exposes You to Digital Tracking – Here’s How to Minimize The Risk
Recording is often protected speech. But recording, and especially sharing, creates data that can be searched, linked, purchased and reused.
Racism Never Went Away – it Simply Changed Shape
By Lars Cornelissen Prime Minister Keir Starmer thinks that racism is returning to British society. He has accused Nigel Farage’s Reform UK of sowing “toxic…