Statement on the Appointment of Dr. Moises Aguirre as SUHSD Superintendent
April 29, 2021 The SUHSD Board of Trustees have spoken. In a 3-1 vote, along with one abstention from Trustee Arturo Solis, Trustees Nick Segura, Adrian Arancibia, and Paula Hall selected Dr. Moises Aguirre as Sweetwater Union High School District’s Permanent Superintendent for three years. We want to take this opportunity to thank and acknowledge […]
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The Performance of Lincoln Cluster
April 1, 2021 Lincoln High School is perhaps the ONLY school in San Diego Unified that runs on its own. This is apparent by the continually revolving door of administrators that the San Diego School Board and the Superintendent place at that site. There is no other school that would allow this kind of upheaval […]
No Charges in Shooting of Shoplifter?
March 31, 2021 A Black man, Zhadius Penn, was shot and killed by a security guard at the Ralph’s supermarket in downtown San Diego on the night of February 12th, 2021. According to news reports, the circumstances were as follows: Mr. Penn was confronted by the guard on suspicion of attempting to shoplift a bottle […]
Union-Tribune Article on Police Bias
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Time to Fulfill the Promise of Progress
March 26, 2021 Dear Mayor Gloria, We have previously written to you (https://www.sandiegonaacp.org/2021/03/15/stockton-economic-empowerment-demonstration/) about SEED, the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration, which gave a consistent $500.00 a month to bring people out of poverty with a guaranteed monthly income. Supporters said it would give people the much-needed financial security to find good jobs and avoid debt. […]
Black-Owned and Operated Coffee Shop Repeatedly Vandalized in Lemon Grove
March 22, 2021 City Manager Lydia RomeroLemon Grove City Hall3232 Main StreetLemon Grove, CA 91945 Re: Black-Owned and Operated Coffee Shop Repeatedly Vandalized in Lemon Grove To City Manager Lydia Romero, We, the NAACP San Diego Branch, need to know what steps have been taken in regards to upswing in vandalism and […]
Nobody had to die in the City College Underpass
March 15, 2021 The NAACP San Diego Branch is deeply saddened at the deaths and injuries that occurred this morning near City College, when a driver left the road and struck many unhoused human beings.We do not know for certain the reason the vehicle left the road. We do know for certain that none of […]
Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration
March 15, 2021 Dear Mayor Gloria, We are looking forward to working closely with you as you move San Diego to becoming a more prosperous city. There was a program run by other Mayors that could be used to help the economically disadvantaged in our fair city. The program gave a consistent $500.00 a month […]