The city council member, county supervisor and civic leader opened doors for others with ‘dignity and purpose,’ says ...

Leon Williams, San Diego's first Black council member and first Black county supervisor, died Saturday of cardiac arrest. He ...

All month we've been talking with people who are shaping our community and making black history. Today , we are going to hear from the publisher of the San Diego ... black nor white , but it's ...

In 2017, the planned removal of a Confederate statue from a park in Charlottesville, Va., led to a right-wing rally protesting that plan, and a counter-protest (resulting in one fatality and ...

It took one second for a Southern California ... charges compared to white or Hispanic people. And last year, Atlanta Black Star reported on incidents showing San Diego police allowing a police ...

The firestorms that ravaged Southern California ... of Black residents. In 1983, Edward Vincent Jr. became Inglewood’s first Black mayor. Inglewood has become a sports and entertainment hub under ...

Leon Williams moved to San Diego in 1941. Restaurants and hotels refused him service. Still, he wanted to serve the city that ...

SAN DIEGO — I'm going to venture ... they send big ocean swells toward the California coast and when they make it to the deep-sea canyon off Black's Beach, those open ocean swells come rolling ...

The aim of the "Missing Pieces" Project is to ensure that the legacies of Black San Diegans are preserved and not forgotten. SAN DIEGO (KGTV ... who is California's Secretary of State ...

CBS 8's Keristen Holmes sat down with San Diego leaders to discuss how the arts, music and education are an integral part of ...

Mackey also founded Lesbians and Gays of African Descent United (LAGADU), and was named Pride’s Woman of the Year by in 1991.

SAN DIEGO — This Black History Month, we’re focusing on Black Futures, highlighting the essence of what it means to be black here in San Diego. While the black experience is diverse and ...