Tag: African American
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‘Brotherhood’ At Hoover High Helps African American Male Students Succeed
Some students say Brothers of Excellence inspires them to give back to their community and possibly mentor younger people in the future.
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Policing Tactics Can Attribute To Health Inequity, Association Says
An association of public health officials unveiled policy and research announcements in San Diego during its annual conference.
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Despite Farmers Market Success, Some Struggle To Eat Healthy In City Heights
Latonya Frazier, a mother of two on a fixed income, didn’t know she could double her Women, Infant and Children (WIC) vouchers at the farmers market until being contacted for this story. | Video Credit: Brian Myers By Megan Burks and Brian Myers Programs in City Heights have gained national recognition for bringing fresh fruits…
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School District Offers Plan For Black Achievement
By Emily Alpert San Diego Unified is rolling out a new plan to bolster the achievement of African-American and African students, groups that have traditionally lagged academically and are disproportionately likely to be disciplined or labeled with a disability. Its goal is to chip away at the racial achievement gap. The $3.5 million plan is…