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San Diego City College forward Alex Crawford (22) emphatically delivers one of his six dunks as the Knights defeat MiraCosta College 91-67 to capture outright the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference championship at Harry West Gym, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Photo by Danny Straus/City Times Media

VIDEO/AUDIO: City College men’s basketball beat MiraCosta to claim outright PCAC crown

Second-half 15-2 run sends Knights to postseason play; seeding, venues selected Sunday
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist February 24, 2024
A second-half 15-2 run sends Knights to postseason play; Seeding, venues to be selected Sunday.
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San Diego City College Head Coach Mitch Charlens, center, and guard Keavie Love (1), direct the Knight offense against San Diego Miramar, Feb. 16, 2024. Photo by Danny Straus/City Times Media

GAME PREVIEW: City College men’s basketball plays for sole possession of conference championship Friday

Knights assured a share Wednesday of title after win at Palomar, a MiraCosta loss at Miramar
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist February 23, 2024
Knights assured a share Wednesday of title after win at Palomar, a MiraCosta loss at Miramar
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San Diego City College student Ricky Ruiz, foreground, sits with Kayah Rybar as they watched BlacKkKlansman” at the Umoja Black Film Friday event, Feb. 9, 2024. Photo by Nadia Lavin/City Times Media

City College Umoja program celebrates Black History Month with Black Film Fridays

Umoja community reflects on last year while promoting social justice, highlighting impactful stories through film
Nadia Lavin, Multimedia Journalist February 14, 2024
Umoja community reflects on last year while promoting social justice, highlighting impactful stories through film
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Anthony Walker and Alonzo Harvey host their B is for Black Wealth workshop.

City College alums return, guide students in building Black wealth

The event, sponsored by HUBU, marked the end of Black History Month
Joel Nevarez, Sports Editor March 3, 2023
For San Diego City College alums Anthony Walker and Alonzo Harvey, closing out Black History Month on the campus was a full-circle moment.
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Sophomores celebrate after win against Palomar

GALLERY: With playoffs looming, City College men’s basketball shines on Sophomore Night

The action-packed double-header celebration was the last at home before the playoffs begin on Feb. 25
Joel Nevarez, Sports Editor February 24, 2023
Harry West Gym was roaring as the San Diego City College men's basketball team took the court in the first game of a doubleheader celebrating Black History Month and the sophomores on the men's and women's rosters.
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Hat giveaway for Black History Month, Sophomore Night

City College to host basketball celebration for sophomores, Black History Month

Outreach, Athletics among the program that collaborate on the community event
Joel Nevarez, Multimedia Journalist February 15, 2023
San Diego City College will celebrate Black History Month and its sophomores athletes with a night full of basketball and giveaways at the Harry West Gym on Feb.15 starting at 4:30 p.m.
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Chadwick Boseman in Black Panther (2018)

REVIEW: ‘Black Panther’ sparked a cultural phenomenon

2018 film first in series of movie screenings in honor of Black History Month at San Diego City College
Shamere Grimes, Multimedia Journalist February 7, 2023
San Diego City College’s Umoja program is hosting a film viewing in honor of Black History Month every Friday in February. The series began with “Black Panther” on Feb. 3 in MS-162. The sequel “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” will be screened on Feb. 10, with “42” set for Feb. 16 (due to the Lincoln Day holiday) and “King Richard” shown on Feb. 24.
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People gather in a line at the San Diego City College A building patio

Campus comes alive at Soul Food Celebration

City College community gathers to celebrate Black History Month
Kathryn Gray, Editor-In-Chief March 2, 2022
Smells of fried chicken and gumbo wafted through campus enticing people to gather at the patio of the San Diego City College A building where students, faculty and staff shared soul food in celebration of Black History Month coming to a close.
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Mental health activist Abraham Sculley sits behind a microphone and in front of a white wall while speaker to event attendees on Zoom.

City College shines a light on mental health struggles in Black communities

Mental health barriers the focus of Black History Month events
Kathryn Gray, Editor-In-Chief March 1, 2022
To help shine a light on the stigma around mental health in Black communities, City hosted multiple events throughout Black History Month aimed at breaking down some of these barriers.
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Maya Angelou

REVIEW: ‘Maya Angelou: And StilI l Rise’

City College to host a virtual screening of award-winning feature documentary showcasing the life of master extraordinaire, Maya Angelou
Victor Ortiz, Jr., Multimedia Journalist February 25, 2022
San Diego City College will host the virtual screening of “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise,” beginning at 6 p.m. on Feb. 25.
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Zuzu Acrobat troupe

GALLERY: Zuzu Acrobats wow crowd at City College

The Tanzanian troupe balanced, contorted, danced and hammed it up for the first live on-campus event of the spring semester
Kathy Archibald and Kathryn Gray February 23, 2022
San Diego City College students whooped and hollered as the Zuzu Acrobats performed in Curran Plaza on Feb. 22 for the first live event of the spring semester.
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Romelia Turner speaking with her hands clasped in front of her is speaking to attendees on Zoom

‘Hidden Figures’ film screening sparks discussion about injustice, progress

City College Black Film Friday events shine spotlight on Black history through cinema
Kathryn Gray, Editor In Chief February 18, 2022
In celebration of Black History Month, San Diego City College hosted a screening and discussion of the film “Hidden Figures” on Feb. 17 on Zoom for Black Film Friday.
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