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San Diego LGBTQ Community Leaders React To New Police Procedures
The San Diego Police Department released new procedures this week for how officers should interact with transgender and nonbinary people. Read more/news/2021/jun/03/san-diego-lgbtq-community-new-police-procedures/
28 Days Of Black Film History
Follow this blog for daily posts about films made by Black directors that are important or noteworthy in the evolution of Black cinema. Read more/news/2021/feb/02/28-days-black-film-history/
Roundtable: California's Record-Breaking Heat
- Sept. 17
- By Bennett Lacy, Cristina Kim
California experiences its hottest summer on record as supersized wildfires burn millions of acres, and local Hispanic journalists mentor the next generation of reporters.
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated Through Puente Program
- Sept. 16
- By M.G. Perez
Grossmont College offers Puente Program to support Latino students through graduation.
Remembering Yolanda López, Chicana Artist And Activist From Barrio Logan
- Sept. 16
- By Julia Dixon Evans
Artists, writers, activists and administrators reflect on the work and influence of Yolanda López, who passed away this month. A retrospective exhibition of López's work will open in October at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego's downtown campus.
Feeding San Diego Receives Grant Money To Boost Their School Pantry Program
- Sept. 13
- By Melissa Mae
Feeding San Diego received a $100,000 grant from Cigna Foundation’s "Healthier Kids For Our Future" grant program. The money will help food insecure students and their families.
County Supervisors Propose Home Permits For Cooking, Selling Sell Food
- Sept. 9
- By Alexandra Rangel
A plan by two county supervisors might pave the way for people to start selling food from their home kitchens.
Cinema Junkie Episode 215: Marvel's 'Shang-Chi' Director Destin Cretton
- Sept. 9
- By Beth Accomando
Two decades ago I met Destin Cretton at a student festival I ran and now he's directing Marvel's "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." Here's Destin's origin story.
San Diego Rep Latinx Playwright Profile: Nicolas Valdez
- Sept. 3
- By Beth Accomando
The fifth annual San Diego Repertory Theatre Latinx New Play Festival is Friday to Sunday and Midday Edition is highlighting three of the playwrights. This week: Nicolas Valdez.
Orphaned Bear Cubs Brought To Ramona Wildlife Center
- Sept. 2
- By City News Service
A pair of orphaned bear cubs were being rehabilitated to go back to the wild and are receiving care at the San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center.
San Diego Rep's Latinx New Play Festival Runs Friday Through Sunday
- Sept. 1
- By Beth Accomando
San Diego Rep’s Latinx New Play Festival celebrates giving voice to underrepresented communities this weekend.
Afro-Con Is Coming This Weekend
- Aug. 30
- By Beth Accomando
The first Afro-Con or Afrofuturism Convention will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA.
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MUHAMMAD ALI (New Series Premiere)
Premieres Sept. 19 - 22, 2021 at 8 p.m. followed by an encore on KPBS TV / On Demand
