LGBTQ+
San Diego Pride honored local changemakers, including drag performers, trans advocates and leather community members, during annual rally rooted in protest history. Written by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp More than 56 years after the Stonewall Uprising, San Diegans came together Friday evening to celebrate community members at
Activism
The advocacy group Youth Council pushed the city to commit $2.5 million in this year's budget to improve Officer Jeremy Henwood Memorial Park. Written by Marco Guajardo & Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey Despite funding cuts to libraries, parks and arts in the new budget
Weekend Energy
Plus, local activists honor the late Rep. John Lewis during the Good Trouble Lives On protest. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey Between San Diego Pride in Hillcrest and the Filipino American Friendship Festival at Liberty Station, there’s lots to do this weekend in San Diego.
Immigration
The three U.S. citizens were charged with a felony count of assaulting, resisting or impeding federal officers, but they were released on their own recognizance pending further hearings in the cases. Written by Kate Morrissey, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp Three U.S. citizens arrested by federal agents on
Immigration
San Diegans marched under the scalding heat to show support for immigrants in the community. Photo Essay by Brittany Cruz-Fejeran, Edited by Kate Morrissey Dozens of San Diegans marched under the scalding heat in El Cajon on Saturday to show support for immigrants in the community. The march started in
Newsletter
Plus, a run-down of Juneteenth festivities in San Diego and a road closing protest against ICE. Today is Juneteenth, the annual celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. While most forms of slavery in America ended in the 1860s, there are still enslaved people to this day
Immigration
In an act of civil disobedience, the protesters blocked the street that leads to the immigration detention facility to block employees from leaving and buses of detainees from arriving. Written by Kate Morrissey, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp Several dozen people gathered outside Otay Mesa Detention Center on Friday afternoon
Activism
San Diego organizers share digital and personal security strategies to confront heightened risks under the second Trump administration. Written by Marco Guajardo, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp In the last month, demonstrations sprang up across San Diego addressing issues that include Palestinian rights, protections for immigrants and workers, and the