Tag: Speak City Heights

  • Activists Push For Environmental Justice In San Diego Neighborhoods

    Activists Push For Environmental Justice In San Diego Neighborhoods

    Environmental activists push for benefits to San Diego’s low-income neighborhoods as the city advances plans to meet tough climate action plan goals.

  • Somali Community Celebrates African Culture

    Somali Community Celebrates African Culture

    On July 29, Somali Youth United produced San Diego African Culture Fest. People gathered to share culture, music, and arts at City Heights Performance Annex. Aster Keleta of Somali Youth United, a non-profit community organization that promotes the peace within their community. “People feel like they’re at home. That’s the best thing. It’s therapeutic for…

  • Speak City Heights Partners With El Latino to Provide Spanish-Language Content

    By Megan Burks Speak City Heights has partnered with El Latino-San Diego to provide its readers with more Spanish-language content and expand the reach of stories coming out of City Heights. El Latino will feature City Heights stories produced by El Latino and Speak City Heights reporters in its pages and on its website. El…

  • What We Learned About City Heights Food Access

    [oqeygallery id=9] By Adrian Florido The evening’s cooks were so prolific that there was food to spare. At the end of our recent community event on food access in City Heights, Djoha Uwamwiza sent people home with leftovers. It was an added perk. The evening event — a collaboration of voiceofsandiego.org, KPBS, the Media Arts…