Community

Susan G. Komen SD Hosts Free Circle of Promise Event in Lincoln Park

On Sunday, October 21 at the City of Hope International Church, Susan G. Komen San Diego’s Circle of Promise was onsite to bring much-needed health resources to the Lincoln Park and surrounding southeast San Diego community. Attendees had the opportunity to receive free mammograms and clinical breast exams and heard pertinent information from Community Resource Activist, Wendy

Susan G. Komen SD Hosts Free Circle of Promise Event in Lincoln Park Read More »

Rock the Vote San Diego: Doing What it Takes to Get Millennials to the Polls

On Sunday, October 21, Indivisible WATU in partnership with Rock the Vote© held a free non-partisan event to register and mobilize millennial voters for the upcoming midterm elections. Today, October 22, is the last day to register to vote in California. Indivisible WATU a political advocacy group (WATU meaning “people” in Swahili), in association with Be The

Rock the Vote San Diego: Doing What it Takes to Get Millennials to the Polls Read More »

San Diego Rock The Vote Event Set to Register & Mobilize Disenfranchised & Newly Registered Youth for Midterm Elections

  Indivisible Watu has partnered with Rock the Vote © to bring Rock, Rap, Register to San Diego on October 21, 2018 at the WorldBeat Cultural Center SAN DIEGO, CA— Indivisible WATU’s Rock the Vote San Diego, in association with Be the Vote, a coalition of nonprofit organizations focused on voter education and engagement, will

San Diego Rock The Vote Event Set to Register & Mobilize Disenfranchised & Newly Registered Youth for Midterm Elections Read More »

Susan G. Komen® San Diego Names 2018 Honorary Breast Cancer Survivor, Lilian Vanvieldt-Gray

Susan G. Komen® San Diego (Komen San Diego) announced downtown resident, 53-year-old, Lilian Vanvieldt-Gray, as the 2018 Race for the Cure® Honorary Breast Cancer Survivor. As the organization’s spokesperson through the 22nd Annual Race for the Cure on Sunday, Nov. 4, Vanvieldt-Gray credits her survival to her mammogram, treatments developed by Komen-funded research, her positive outlook and

Susan G. Komen® San Diego Names 2018 Honorary Breast Cancer Survivor, Lilian Vanvieldt-Gray Read More »

Ayanna Pressley Positioned to Become first Black Woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress

  Ayanna Pressley is positioned to become the first African-American woman elected to the US Congress from Massachusetts, following a primary upset defeating incumbent, Michael Capuano. It looks like change is on the way,” said Pressley at her campaign party. “I am so humbled to be standing here before you tonight victorious.” The 44 year-old

Ayanna Pressley Positioned to Become first Black Woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress Read More »

The State of Black America Premieres this Sunday on TV One

TV One and National Urban League (NUL)’s town hall panel discussion, THE STATE OF BLACK AMERICA, premieres this Sunday, July 29 at 7 PM CT/8 PM ET on TV One. The two-hour special, which was taped at The Howard Theatre in Washington, D.C. back in May, is a panel discussion about present and future conditions facing black America and is based on findings from NUL’s annual

The State of Black America Premieres this Sunday on TV One Read More »

Scroll to Top