Category: Photo

  • San Diego City Heights Refugee Youth Harvest Plants, Job Skills

    San Diego City Heights Refugee Youth Harvest Plants, Job Skills

    A program is giving refugee, immigrant, and low-income youth from City Heights job training by teaching them how to farm. But the real goal is to make them hireable.

  • Equity Versus Tradition

    Equity Versus Tradition

    In my experience, traditional Muslim families tend to have their daughters grow up thinking their main priority in life is cook, clean, caretake, get married and repeat. Young Muslim women are often raised to believe they do not need an education, do not need to go to college, or worry about anything that is a…

  • San Diego Considers Crackdown On Street Vendors

    San Diego Considers Crackdown On Street Vendors

    There have been more street vendors around San Diego this year because there are currently no local restrictions on them.

  • The Heart of City Heights

    The Heart of City Heights

    Community-based centers and organizations create stable, safe places for youth and community members to feel connected. Many of these spaces and places provide education and literacy programs, as well as services that support youth in developing leadership and communication skills. They also provide opportunities for youth to voice their own opinions without feeling doubtful or…

  • Artistic Expression: A Method of Peace

    Artistic Expression: A Method of Peace

    My name is Dylan Anderson. My pronouns are he/him and they/them. I identify as a biracial, transgender person of colour, but I mainly identify as an artist. Most times I use paint as well as other kinetic mediums when I create my art, but I also use photography and other digital mediums to express my…