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Dive into a world where art, culture, and community interesect with "AFROTURE" 2024 at San Diego City College. This unique celebration of Afro-Diasporan perspectives through photography and visual culture promises to be a rich experience with workshops, screenings, community dialogues, and the opening of the photography exhibition "I See You: Beauty Through The Black Lens" at the institution's Luxe Gallery. This is not just an event, rather it is a movement to uplift the spectrum of Black identities within and around San Diego, it is a challenge to conventional norms, and a tribute to the resilience and beauty within the Black community. Be part of this cultural renaissance and witness firsthand the transformative power of art. Secure your spot now for AFROTURE 2024! Don't miss the chance to be part of a day filled with inspiration, discovery, and the possibilities of photography as a tool for liberation. So join us on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at the V Building of San Diego City College (PDF) as we unravel the layers of beauty through the lens of Black artists and visionaries.

The unique objects displayed at the niche of Mingei International Museum reflect the creative expressions of seven international female artists selected by Persian Place, from Feb. 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024. Seven international female artists were invited to create work inspired by the Shahnameh, a 10th and 11th-century epic poem by Persian poet Abul Qasem Ferdowsi. The Shahnameh narrates the heroic tales of Persian kings and also acknowledges the pivotal role of Iranian women as influential nurturers and warriors in their communities. The showcased artists include Shirin Aghdaie, Sasha Furlan, Melissa Meier, Yasaman Mostajeran, Marty Ornish, Sara Soleimani Qashqai, and Soroor Sharifi. Visit: mingei.org/exhibitions/community-spotlight-persian-place Mingei International Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Special counsel Hur defended his work in the Biden classified documents probe in a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee.

Super PACs play an outsized role in this election's ad-buying spree so far. Nikki Haley and groups supporting her have spent the most, while she's become Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis' biggest target.

Former President Donald Trump says he was shot and hit by a bullet in the upper part of his right ear. Take a look at the aftermath of the shooting.

Enjoy an exciting live concert from Ashanti on August 6 at SeaWorld San Diego as part of the 2023 SeaWorld Summer Spectacular Concert Series Sponsored by Coca-Cola®. Ashanti, over the span of her 20-year career, Grammy award winning multi-platinum singer and songwriter has released 18 Hot 100 tracks, including two No. 1 hits “What’s Luv?” and “Always on Time”. Concerts are free with park admission, but get the best seats in the house with Summer Concert reserved seating. Reserved seating can be purchased here! For more information visit: seaworld.com Stay Connected on Social Media Ashanti Instagram / Facebook

The annual San Diego Labor Day Weekend Pier Pressure Mega Yacht Party on the 10 million dollar luxury vessel, the Inspiration Hornblower (1000-person capacity). ⁣Six of So-Cal’s top DJs will be on two decks. Dance the afternoon away with world class house and open format music. Celebrate Labor Day with 100s of others on this huge floating party on the water. Get breathtaking views of San Diego Harbor, the majestic skyline and Coronado Bridge. Watch the sun sink slowly and enjoy the brilliant colors of the sunset over the water. ⁣Wear your best beach or pool attire, bikinis and board shorts are encouraged. A VIP ticket will get you priority boarding and a commemorative captain’s hat (while supplies last). This cruise will sell out so don’t delay. Book now and save big money online at SanDiegoNightlife.com

The FBI identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pa. One person at the rally was killed and two others wounded before Secret Service agents killed the shooter.

We, The Voters — The Left. The Right. The Disillusioned is a special series from NPR exploring the issues most important to you when choosing your next leader.

Contraluz is giving 2 lucky grand prize winners the opportunity to see Don Juan LIVE at his upcoming concert on Saturday, September 16 in San Diego. Grand prize winners will also receive an Uber gift card for transportation and a signed Maluma poster. In addition to the grand prize winners, Contraluz will draw 4 additional winners for a chance to win tour merch and a signed poster. Through August 31st, consumers can enter simply by visiting www.contraluzmalumatoursweeps.com to fill out a registration form to try their luck! Eligible consumers can visit here to access the registration form and submit an entry into the sweepstakes. Upon entry, they will also be asked to select the concert from the eligibility area in which they reside for the chance to win tickets to a concert in that location (and more!). There will be 2 grand prize winners and 4 secondary prize winners per city. 2 Grand Prize Winners will receive: • 2 tickets to Maluma’s San Diego show on Saturday, September 16 • Signed Contraluz x Maluma poster • $100 Uber gift card 4 Additional Prize Winners will receive: • $300 worth of Maluma tour merch • Signed Contraluz x Maluma poster At the conclusion of the Sweepstakes Period (August 31), drawings will be conducted to select the Grand and Additional Prize winners from among all eligible entries received for each Market Entry Period (“Random Drawings”).