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First African-American Commander US Navy Aircraft Carrier Honored In San Diego
San Diego County’s Urban League hosted a salute to African-American military leaders. One of those leaders, who made naval history, is retired Admiral Larry Cleveland Chambers. He commanded the USS ... Read more/news/2018/jul/03/first-african-american-command-us-navy-aircraft-ca/
Juneteenth: An American Holiday
Juneteenth is an American Holiday, often overlooked. But what's also called African American Independence Day is as significant to our history as the Fourth Of July. Read more/news/2018/jun/19/juneteenth-american-holiday/
'BlacKkKlansman' Tops This Week's Movie Picks
- Aug. 10
- By Beth Accomando
It’s a wild weekend at the movies with a new Spike Lee film, a radically fun reimagining of Shakespeare, and Jason Statham facing off against a giant, prehistoric shark.
Podcast Episode 148: Remembering Tab Hunter
- Aug. 3
- By Beth Accomando
Last month actor and golden boy Tab Hunter died of cardiac arrest at the age of 86. I got to interview him in 2015. Here's a podcast dedicated to him.
Trump’s Aluminum Tariffs Are Raising Costs To Make Beer For Some San Diego Breweries
- Aug. 1
- By Matt Hoffman
Mike Hess Brewing in North Park said it will lose $44,000 annually after increased prices for aluminum beer cans.
Fleeing War-Torn Homes For Crippling Rents — How California Housing Costs Are Creating A Harsh Reality For Refugees
- July 27
- Matt Levin / CALmatters
Seventy hours a week driving Uber, peeing in a bottle, and still late with the rent; refugee agencies rethink strategies in the “resistance state.”
Podcast Episode 147: Comic-Con Fans And Creators
- July 20
- By Beth Accomando
Comic-Con, my home away from home, is this week and I wanted to provide a little insight into why it gives me such joy.
Judge Considers Injunction Against Anti-Islamophobia Program In San Diego Schools
- July 18
- By Megan Burks
Schools already offer broad-based training to prevent bullying. Is it constitutional to offer additional training to protect a specific religious group?
New Exhibit Depicts Struggle, Triumphs Of San Diego's LGBTQ Community
- July 13
- By Kris Arciaga
"LGBTQ+ San Diego: Stories Of Struggle and Triumphs" is a new exhibit at the San Diego History Center, featuring artifacts, photographs and memorabilia representing both persecution and victories the community experienced.
San Diego's Iconic Adams Avenue Book Store Is Closing For Good
- July 13
- By Matt Hoffman
The bookstore opened in 1965 and at its peak had more than 60,000 books on hundreds of different subjects — but that all comes to an end Saturday.
Roundtable: Reuniting Immigrant Families
- July 13
- By Bennett Lacy, Ebone Monet
The Trump administration misses a court-ordered deadline to reunite young immigrant children with their parents, big crowds are expected for the annual pride celebration and the serious challenge to one incumbent on the San Diego City Council.
Boots Riley Moves From Music To Film With 'Sorry To Bother You'
- July 12
- By Beth Accomando
Boots Riley has had a long successful career as a rapper and music producer. Now he’s poised to conquer the film world with his directorial debut “Sorry to Bother You” (opening in select theaters on July 13).
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