Tag: The San Diego Union-Tribune

  • Black History Month Events at Two Colleges The San Diego Union-Tribune 2013-02-09 Karen Pearlman El Cajon — Both East County community colleges are getting into the commemoration of Black History Month with free events this month. A library exhibit featuring John Robert Clifford, a seminal figure in African-American history (and a forefather of a Cuyamaca…

  • Obama and the complexities of identity The San Diego Union-Tribune 2008-06-19 Bey-Ling Sha, Professor of Journalism and Media Studies San Diego State University In a recent commentary titled “What He Overcame,” Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson described Barack Obama as a “young, black, first-term senator.” In her campaign-suspension speech, Hillary Clinton said, “Could an African-American…