From the Prop 50 road tour to WIC offices staying open during the federal shutdown, celebration of Rosemary Pope’s legacy at the Old Globe, we’re covering the stories that matter most to our community. 📰 Read more ➡ sdvoice.info/october-9-20... #CommunityNews #SanDiegoVoice #VoiceandViewpoint

When the stakes are this high, compromise means losing more than just ground. This weeks editorial is now live READ FULL HERE #ProtectOurPeople #HoldTheLine #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople

A 132-page review. A burned community demanding answers. The Altadena report raises more questions than soulutions. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #Blackcommunity

Lawmakers from the Black Caucus delivered — and the governor signed. Here’s what it means. READ MORE LINK BELOW #Equity #Justice #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #BlackCausus

When redistricting becomes a power play — Prop 50 opponents are hitting the road to raise the alarm. READ MORE LINK BELOW #FairMaps #ProtectOurVote #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #California

From helicopters to tear gas — this is escalation, not enforcement. READ MORE LINK BELOW #JusticeNow #DefendOurRights #VoiceandViewpoint

In a time when the Democratic Party seems adrift, Obama steps in to demand accountability, defend democracy, and reignite hope. 🔥 READ MORE LINK BELOW #Leadership #Democracy #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress

The USDA announced that it is ending the longstanding annual food insecurity survey, which informs funding levels for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP, the federal food stamp program. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress

Do you know someone who embodies service, love, and leadership to the community and makes a significant impact? We are now accepting community nominations for our 13th Annual Gala! Submit your nominations HERE ➡ us2.list-manage.com/survey?u=e69...

🗞️ This Week’s Headlines From Trump’s military pivot to community strength on the runway, this issue is packed with power 📖 Read the full stories at sdvoice.info/october-2-20... #BlackVoicesMatter #SanDiegoNews #CommunityFirst #VoiceAndViewpoint

San Diego took center stage at Dakar’s Future Waves 2025 — bringing Black creativity, innovation & global dialogue to the world. 🌍 READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #SanDiego

Live music, interactive art exhibits, vendors, a silent auction and an evening soiree filled a day of remembrance and celebration at the Malcolm X Library Gift Day READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #community #SanDiego

An effort to limit federal homeless funding to locales embracing Trump Administration policies on sanctuary cities has triggered a lawsuit from homeless advocates. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeoplw #homeless

Almost seven years since the last one — will Congress avoid a shutdown this time? READ MORE LINK BELOW #USPolitics #dealornodeal #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #government

Looking for the latest California news? Here’s one example: "California Program: Seniors 60+ to Mentor Youth Ages 6–17. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #California

On last weeks episode we analyze the Department of Justice's approach and the constitutional rights at play, like how far your rights extend without interfering with the rights of others. WATCH FULL EPISODE bit.ly/4nh2dWh #VoiceAndViewpoint #Blackpress

An exceptional young woman who cemented herself in the history books has a bright future ahead. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #Blackwomen

Medi-Cal requirements are tightening next year through 2028 for many enrollees — particularly undocumented adults. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackcommunity #Medical

The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) released new data indicating a continuous demand for support and resources through California (CA) vs Hate, READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackcommunity #hatecrimes

Over 75 local youth + community volunteers came together this weekend to clean up Chollas Creek and reclaim our neighborhoods. 🌿✨ READ MORE LINK BELOW #CommunityCare #EnvironmentalJustice #YouthPower #VoiceandViewpoint

Reparations delayed are reparations denied.’ As bills progress in Sacramento, advocates want action—not more studies. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackcommunity #Reparations

This November, Proposition 50 could reshape California’s power in Congress. But does it protect our democracy—or put it at risk? Let’s read up, talk it out, and decide together. READ MORE LINK BELOW #Prop50 #Redistricting #Democracy #VoiceandViewpoint

Incarcerated firefighters serving time in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation system are on edge as they await Gov. Gavin Newsom decision to sign or reject Assembly Bill (AB) 247. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #California

Assemblymember Chris Ward has selected Dr. Fabiola Bagula, Superintendent of the San Diego Unified School District, as the 2025 Latino Heritage Month honoree for Assembly District 78. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #Blackcommunity

Every September, we wear teal to recognize Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month—but for far too many women, the disease remains hidden in plain sight. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackcommunity

A new citrus quarantine has been declared in northern San Diego County and part of Camp Pendleton after Huanglongbing (HLB) was found in a San Clemente tree, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople

A people without a voice cannot be heard. Let’s change that — hear what matters from our editor today. 🔍 Tune in to our latest episode and discover what’s shaping San Diego LINK BELOW #VoiceAndViewpoint #SanDiego #Blackpress #Blackcommunity

Recognizing the importance of these formative years, the Montessori approach to infants and toddlers supports starting earlier than that. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #Blackcommunity

Week three concludes with tense matchups, thrilling comebacks, and a defensive back who won the game for his school. Here is a brief roundup of key games in Black College Football. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #sports #HBCU

The Black Press is two years away from its 200th anniversary. Two centuries of carrying our story when others denied us a voice. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #Blackcommunity

There are men whose names ring louder than the game they played, men who carried history on their backs as if it were stitched into the uniform. Joe Black was one such man. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackcommunity #sports

Supporters Push Gov. Newsom to Sign Bill Granting Admissions Preferences to Descendants of Enslaved People. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #Blackcommunity

With powerfully haunting eyes and an enigmatic expression, “Portrait of Frederick,” an enslaved man painted circa 1840, stares out at visitors of the Mississippi Museum of Art. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Culture #Blackpress #Blackhistory

The Fourth District Senior Resource Center sparkled with glitz and glamour on Saturday, September 6, 2025, as more than 75 guests gathered for the First Annual “Seasoned” Senior Prom. READ MORE: bit.ly/47BFzTB #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #SanDiego

Multiple Historically Black Colleges and Universities are on lockdown and or canceling classes due to what are called “credible threats.” READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceanViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople

As redistricting heats up, the Black vote can’t be ignored — we deserve full inclusion, not assumptions. 🗳️ READ FULL EDITORIAL LINK BELOW #BlackVote #Redistricting #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress

A total of 936 Certified Small businesses are working on the high-speed rail program statewide, representatives of the high-speed rail project say. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackcommunity #Blackpeople

In a society fractured by difference, the 'Lovely Place of Refuge' forum brought compassion to the forefront—faith leaders creating spaces where inclusion, dialogue, and healing can thrive READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #California

Joseph McNeil, one of four North Carolina college students whose occupation of a racially segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter 65 years ago helped spark nonviolent civil rights sit-in protests across the South, died. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople

Last month’s jobs report showed unemployment rates increased for Black workers — and it could point to an economic slump. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blckpress #Blackpeople #Blackcommunity #employment

As the White House presses for changes at the Smithsonian, teachers worry they may not be able to rely on it in the same way. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Education #Blackpress #Blackhistory

“Patrisse Cullors calls Close to Home a love letter to her younger self—shining a light on the humanity of homeless LGBTQ+ youth in L.A. while federal policy clears out real lives. A timely contrast that demands our attention.” READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackwomen #BLM

“People have always said, ‘Oh, you’re so talented, you have so many weapons, you have so many things you can do, but…’ There was always a ‘but,’ she said. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackwomen #Tennis #USOpen

“Democracy isn’t just civic duty—it’s spiritual practice. Prayer, protest, and voting power the movement for justice and inclusion.” READ FULL EDITORIAL LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #democracy #politics

When insurance fails Black homeowners, survival itself becomes a fight. A new series attempts to bring light—but the real story is one of resilience, reform, and a community grounded in legacy. Read more in this powerful feature. #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Altadena

Each year, on Aug. 23, the United Nations hosts an International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition to remind the world of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackhistory

As the state’s third largest economy, San Diego is home to approximately 390,000 small businesses and accounts for nearly 59 percent of regional employment. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackpeople #Blackbusiness #SanDiego

Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will sue President Donald Trump’s administration to try to prevent him from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackwomen #Politics

Images of Althea Gibson are everywhere at the U.S. Open, 75 years since she became the first Black player at a major tennis tournament. READ MORE LINK BELOW #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackwomen #tennis

Last summer, DeMark Liggins was elected president during the group’s 65th annual convention in Atlanta; shoes once filled by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. READ MORE: bit.ly/4mXvGnE #VoiceandViewpoint #Blackpress #Blackcommunity #MLK