The U.S. Navy exonerated on Wednesday 258 Black sailors who were unjustly court-martialed and punished for refusing to follow orders after an explosion that killed more than 300 people in a California…
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Man Sent to Prison for 9 Years in Racially Motivated Stabbing of Black Victim
A North County shelter, La Posada de Guadalupe, in Carlsbad. Photo credit: ccdsd.org A man who repeatedly stabbed a Black man at a Carlsbad shelter was sentenced Thursday to nine years in…
Rolando School Named for Pre-Civil War Senator Renamed for First Black Superintendent
Henry Clay Elementary School in Rolando. Image from school video Trustees of the San Diego Unified School District voted unanimously Tuesday to rename Henry Clay Elementary School in Rolando after Dr. Bertha…
SDSU to Rename its Black Resource Center to Honor Former Coronado Resident Gus Thompson
SDSU President Dr. Adela de la Torre at the university’s Strategic Plan Celebration. Photo courtesy San Diego State University San Diego State University’s Black Resource Center will be renamed in honor of…
San Diego Foundation Pledges $500,000 Challenge Grant for Black UCSD Students
The San Diego Foundation offices in Liberty Station. The San Diego Foundation intends to award the UC San Diego Black Alumni Scholarship Fund $500,000 for student scholarships and support of Black students…