racial equity

Data shows minority communities at the highest risk for COVID-19, but county data shows Latino and Black San Diegans account for a very small percentage of those who have recieved the coronavirus vaccine. “By in large what we have been hearing is that people have all sorts of barriers and challenges,” said Nancy Maldonado with the Chicano Federation. Maldonado has…

There’s a new push for vaccination equity in San Diego. NBC 7’s Amber Frias has more.

Kassandra Jean-Marie has always wanted to be a doctor, but she says the reason has changed. “I’m smiling because my answer to that question has changed so many times throughout my years,” she said. Jean-Marie’s mom is a nurse, and that inspired her. “She always came home and I could definitely see she was tired some nights, but she...

The Poway Unified School District Board will vote Thursday on a resolution that would introduce a more diverse curriculum, anti-bias training for faculty and students and hire a more racially diverse staff.