Tag: Video

  • A Recap of Speak City Heights Over The Years

    A Recap of Speak City Heights Over The Years

    A big thank you to KPBS, Voice of San Diego, Media Arts Center, and The AjA Project for carrying out this project over the last 10 years.

  • SDPD Releases Video Of Fatal May City Heights Police Shooting

    SDPD Releases Video Of Fatal May City Heights Police Shooting

    The events that led to the officers’ use of lethal force, images of which were captured by their uniform-worn video cameras, began about 3:30 p.m., when Kong allegedly left his apartment, climbed over a fence to an adjacent residential complex to the south and fatally shot 62-year-old Juan Gudino Lopez, then returned to his residence.

  • Community Health Worker Academy Targets Latinas

    Community Health Worker Academy Targets Latinas

    By Brian Myers   A weekly public health and leadership training is attempting to fight chronic diseases in low income neighborhoods. The workshops are hosted by Project Concern International (PCI), an organization with programs globally and locally in San Diego. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that chronic diseases in the United…

  • Food Waste Activists Serve Vegetarian Meals At City Heights Park

    Video Credit: Brian Myers, Media Arts Center San Diego By Brian Myers On a Sunday afternoon a group of activists drive their car up to the park next to the City Heights Library and pull a large steaming pot of soup out of the car. They take it over to a table, along with bags…

  • Asian Americans Encouraged to Test for Hepatitis B

    Video Credit: Brian Myers, Media Arts Center San Diego By Brian Myers With help from pharmaceutical students at UC San Diego, the Asian Pacific Health Foundation is continuing its campaign for a “Hepatitis Free San Diego.” APHF Medical Director Robert Gish said Hepatitis B and C are the leading causes of liver transplants and liver cancer…