Category: Arts/Culture
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Groundbreaking artist Kenya (Robinson) leading ‘Counter Surveillance’ curriculum for at-risk local youth
The AjA Project program will ultimately be taught by peer educators in the San Diego Juvenile Court and Community Schools program, empowering young people to teach each other how to successfully reclaim technology. https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2022/06/30/artist-kenya-robinson-counter-surveillance-curriculum-local-youth
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Street Food Fest Returns To City Heights
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Juneteenth celebrations planned around San Diego County this weekend
Juneteenth is the commemoration of the end of slavery specifically in Galveston, Texas, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/06/17/juneteenth-celebrations-planned-around-san-diego-county-this-weekend
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City Heights Street Food Festival returns after two-year pause
Arts, music and food are on tap at Friday’s City Heights Street Food Festival. The event is back after a pandemic pause of two years. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/06/03/city-heights-street-food-festival-returns-after-two-year-pause
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Organizers cancel lowrider Cruise Nights in National City over police costs
Cruise nights are coming to an end in National City, for now. Organizers said they can’t afford the proposed costs for each lowrider cruise. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/05/27/organizers-cancels-lowrider-cruise-nights-in-national-city-over-police-costs