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Private eye John Shaft was a new kind of figure in film: unapologetically Black with swagger. He clapped back at white cops, he busted mobsters, and helped create the entire genre of Blaxploitation.

Recommendations start "with those folks who are clearly descendants of 250 years of wage theft in this country," says Sen. Steven Bradford.

Wednesdays, Nov. 13 - 20 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream Seasons 1 - 2 now with KPBS Passport! Season 2 is a groundbreaking portrait of contemporary Indian Country. This four-part Native directed series reveals the beauty and power of today’s Indigenous world. Smashing stereotypes, it follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a better 21st century.

Computer scientist Joy Buolamwini warns that facial recognition technology is riddled with the biases of its creators. She is the author of Unmasking AI and founder of the Algorithmic Justice League.

Every 2nd Friday, we will be providing COVID-19, MPOX, and other services available with our mobile clinic. Assistance will be available regarding Covered CA as well. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Taylor Swift postponed an Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro Saturday after a 23-year-old fan died during her Friday night show, according to a message posted on the singer's Instagram.

San Diego’s iconic resort campground, is thrilled to announce the summer return of its Giant Water Slide and Campland Rocks™ live entertainment series beginning Memorial Day weekend, May 26-29, 2023. Experience resort-style amenities and family-friendly activities with affordable beachfront RV and tent accommodations on Mission Bay. Campland’s ever-evolving Activities & Events calendar offers a wide variety of fun and engaging activities for guests of all ages. Kids will love the arts and crafts sessions, bubble soccer, dodgeball, ping pong tournament, Capture the Flag and other games. Adults will enjoy BINGO, trivia and horseshoe tournaments. For those looking to relax and stay centered, Campland offers complimentary yoga classes held on the Central Park lawn every Monday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Thrill-seekers can make a splash with a ride on the Giant Water Slide. The 27-foot inflatable is open daily for the holiday weekend and on select days throughout the summer. The resort’s ever-popular Campland Rocks lineup returns Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 7 p.m. for the holiday weekend inviting campers to the Central Park lawn to enjoy live performances by Southern California’s top tribute bands. The live entertainment series continues every Friday and Saturday evening throughout the summer. Located just steps away from the live performance stage, the resort's Cantina restaurant serves classic American dishes, such as pizza, tacos, burgers, and fresh salads. Adult beverages including craft cocktails, beer and wine are also available. On weekend mornings, guests can enjoy made-to-order breakfast burritos, pancakes and delicious breakfast sides. Dine al fresco while enjoying breathtaking views of the bay or take your meal to-go. Cool off with a trip to the Ice Cream Parlor and enjoy a variety of ice cream flavors, toppings, shakes and sundaes. Take advantage of Campland’s premium bayfront location and explore Mission Bay with watersports rentals including pedal boats, kayaks and pontoon boats or bike rentals including beach cruisers and surrey carts. Golf cart rentals are available for resort guests to get around the park in style. Additional amenities include a convenience market and coffee counter, dog park, playground, game room, and heated pools and spas. All of Campland’s activities and amenities are available to guests staying overnight at Mission Bay RV Resort, accessible via a short walk or bike ride over the Mike Gotch Memorial Bridge. For guests who are new to camping or do not own an RV, Campland on the Bay and Mission Bay RV Resort have a directory of local RV rental companies listed on their websites that will deliver a sanitized RV to your site, all hooked up and ready to enjoy. RV arrangements must be made directly through the rental companies. Tent camping is also available at Campland on the Bay, including free camping for underserved youth and families. To book a reservation or to learn more about resort amenities, please visit Campland and Mission Bay RV Resort. To view Campland’s complete Activities & Events schedule visit here. To learn more about Campland’s Free Camping Program or to determine eligibility, please call (858) 581-4265 or visit here. Campland on the Bay®, San Diego’s favorite resort campground, offers affordable waterfront RV and tent camping along the shores of Mission Bay in San Diego. Campland has repeatedly been voted Best Staycation Location by San Diego Union-Tribune readers. For over 50 years, Campland has provided family-friendly fun, drawing campers back year after year and bringing generations together to create memorable experiences. The resort offers a wide range of amenities, activities and recreational opportunities onsite, including watersports, skateboard park, and a cantina, just steps away from a scenic public beach. Campsite offerings include full hook-ups with beachfront or nature preserve views in shady or sunny areas. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Come to the workshop to make a cozy Chunky Knit Blanket! We are now offering more styles to cuddle, our classic Chunky Knit Blanket and our {New} Chunky Herringbone Knit Blanket! We will guide you step-by-step through the hand knitting process to create one . This workshop requires no needles or knitting experience! PLEASE NOTE: Classic Chunky Knit Blanket comes with 5 skeins. Chunky Herringbone Knit Blanket comes with 6 skeins. You will be able to choose your yarn colors when you arrive for your workshop. We offer a selection of neutral colors (i.e gray, cream, and tan) along with a few other color choices. Colors may be limited and are available on a first come, first serve basis. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Join us at AR Workshop for a DIY class to make one of our many Wood Projects! Choose from a Plank Wood Sign, Porch Sign, Bath Tray, Framed Wood Sign, Round Lazy Susan, Centerpiece Box, or Plank Wood Tray. Multiple projects and designs available for all ages. In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to select and customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors. This is an instructor-led workshop and no previous experience is required. All guests will leave with a completed project at the end of class. You are always welcome to BYO food and refreshments to sip and enjoy during the workshop! Workshop Registration: Registration for this workshop will close 24 hours before the scheduled workshop start time to allow us time to prepare your materials. Once in the studio, you will customize your project with the selection of our designer paint and stain colors. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Come to the workshop to make a cozy Chunky Knit Blanket! We are now offering more styles to cuddle, our classic Chunky Knit Blanket and our {New} Chunky Herringbone Knit Blanket! We will guide you step-by-step through the hand knitting process to create one . This workshop requires no needles or knitting experience! PLEASE NOTE: Classic Chunky Knit Blanket comes with 5 skeins. Chunky Herringbone Knit Blanket comes with 6 skeins. You will be able to choose your yarn colors when you arrive for your workshop. We offer a selection of neutral colors (i.e gray, cream, and tan) along with a few other color choices. Colors may be limited and are available on a first come, first serve basis. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram