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MiraCosta College is honored once again to host the Latino Book & Family Festival. Keynote Speakers: Author Reyna Grande, "The Distance Between Us," "A Dream Called Home," "Across a Hundred Mountains," "Dancing with Butterflies," "A Ballad of Love and Glory" Jimmy Figueroa, Executive Director of Operation Hope; Motivational speaker from OceansideEntertainment / Entretenimiento Ballet Folklorico Cultural San Bernardino Rancho Buena Vista Mariachi Band Sabrosa Latin Orchestra Rose Elementary Ignite Dance Group Ballet Folklorico Tierra Caliente Academy of ArtsWorkshops / Talleres: Financial Empowerment, Health, Education, and more Exhibitors / Expositores Community Resources Health Education Finance Community Libraries Plus, food vendors Raffles & Prizes Free Admission and Parking Latino Book & Family Festival on Facebook

A new documentary, Hip-Hop and the White House, considers rap's association with presidential politics — and in so doing, reveals a persistent misunderstanding of how both operate.

As the jolt of adrenaline lit by the clash between the two biggest rappers of a generation fades, it's worth holding onto the possibility — however slim — that something new can grow from the chaos.

Preview the 2023-24 offerings with general director David Bennett.

Netiporn Sanesangkhom, 28, was a member of the activist group Thaluwang, known demanding reform of the monarchy and abolition of the law that makes it illegal to defame members of the royal family.

Since his death at 96, tributes to the singer and activist have centered his legacies in the U.S. But it's impossible to grasp Belafonte's larger meaning without first understanding his island roots.

Join Southwestern College for another illuminating and unforgettable President's Speaker Series and a conversation on Holocaust Remembrance - From Hatred to a Better Tomorrow, featuring survivors of the Holocaust and their family members. We’ll learn about the current state of antisemitism; hear from SWC’s award-winning student journalists on the impact of their coverage on local survivors; and gain insight on how we can all activate the lessons of the Holocaust for a safer and more loving world. This FREE community event is in partnership with "RUTH: Remember Us The Holocaust" exhibit – created and curated by Sandra Scheller, The Butterfly Project, Southwestern College Student Journalists, and The Anti-Defamation League of San Diego. Special live performance by acclaimed singer Elizabeth Schwartz. The event will be moderated by award-winning journalist Lee Ann Kim.

Billions of cicadas will emerge this spring across eastern and southern states as two broods arrive simultaneously for the first time in more than 200 years.

If the current conflict between J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar and Drake feels confusing, it's because the artists often hailed as hip-hop's "big three" have never played by the same rules.

2022 was the year in which Great Britain lost its queen of seven decades, gained a new king and saw three prime ministers take office. The year concluded with multiple strikes and inflation near 11%.