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Event poster for the "Matilda" watch party.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Matilda To Rapper Ric Scales To Drive-Through Art

Junior Theatre's Matilda, San Diego Writers Festival, Ric Scales and The Old Globe, an art auction through SDSU visual art department and Bread & Salt, and the IN Gallery's drive-through art show

President Trump and Rochelle Richardson — better known as Silk in the social media duo Diamond and Silk — hold hands at a February event. Richardson is on the advisory board of Black Voices for Trump.

Trump Campaign Reworks Its Pitch To Black Voters After Pandemic Slams Economy

President Trump's campaign was trying to woo African American voters by promoting the earlier low black unemployment rate. But now the economy is in a tailspin.

The Cal State San Marcos campus is shown, Feb. 8, 2018.

CSU Police Chiefs Prohibit Use Of Carotid Restraint, Pledge To Do More

California State University police chiefs Friday banned the use of the carotid restraint and pledged to implement policing recommendations offered by a 2015 federal task force on the CSU's 23 campuses, which include San Diego State and Cal State San Marcos.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh talks during a news conference in March. Walsh declared racism a public health crisis in Boston on Friday.

Boston Mayor Declares Racism A Public Health Crisis

Declaring Racism a public health crisis, Boston Mayor pledges to divert 3% of police funding to other services

Zoom acknowledged Thursday that it had suspended three accounts belonging to activists at China's request. Two of the accounts belonged to U.S.-based activists and the third to a labor leader in Hong Kong.

Zoom Acknowledges It Suspended Activists' Accounts At China's Request

The video conferencing company says Beijing had asked that four meetings and associated users be terminated. Two of the users were based in the U.S. and the third in Hong Kong.

A sign in front of the Burrito Station in North Park on June 27, 2020, indicating that the eatery is open for take-out during the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Newsom Urges People To Avoid Holiday Gatherings

Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging Californians to use common sense over the Fourth of July weekend by wearing masks and avoiding traditional gatherings with family and friends. The governor says the state won't be “going into everybody's backyard and enforcing" but people should be safe and thoughtful.

This new recording, from Bettye LaVette's upcoming album Blackbirds, returns "Strange Fruit" to the blues.

Bettye LaVette's 'Strange Fruit' Offers A Moment To Mourn And Renew

This song's story always must be told and heard again; we have not yet moved beyond the need for its witnessing.

Jeff Sessions talks with the media after voting in Alabama's primary election in Mobile, Ala., on March 3. He faces Tommy Tuberville in Tuesday's Republican Senate runoff.

Sessions Fights For His Political Life As Trump Looms Over Alabama Senate Race

Jeff Sessions is trying to reclaim his old Senate seat. His former boss, President Trump, is backing Sessions' Republican opponent, former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville.

Protesters march with placards and a portrait of Breonna Taylor during a demonstration against racism and police brutality this month in Hollywood, Calif. The mayor of Louisville, Ky., has announced that an officer involved in her death will be fired.

Louisville's Police Department Fires An Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor's Death

Police said that Brett Hankison "displayed an extreme indifference to the value of human life" when he shot Taylor. He is one of three police officers involved in the shooting.

Workers at the Field Fresh Farms in Gonzales, Calif. (undated photo)

FRONTLINE: Covid's Hidden Toll

Stream now or tune in Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

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