By Brent E. Beltrán
This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles, commentaries, columns, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, and sourced writers on: SDFP winning a bucketful of SPJ awards, the Repug convention, exposing hate in America, Pride 2016, the BLM march, keeping Fiesta Island wild, SD’s plastic bag ban, power and direct action, and lots of other inspiring, grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s friendly, neighborhood, all volunteer, slightly funky, community news site.
San Diego Free Press Columns:
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
2016 Political Conventions: The End of the World As We Know It (Or Not)
Hating on Hillary & Loathing In Cleveland
Trumponomics: Prison Guards for Hillary Clinton, Brownshirts for the Rest of Us
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
2016 Summer Chronicle 5: The Spaces We Live In
El Machete Illustrated by Eric J. García
Exposing Hate in America
North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza (South Bay News)
New Pedestrian Border Crossing Deemed ‘Imminent Danger’ to Users …
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes (Video Poems)
Remind Me
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán (Week in Review)
Looking Back at the Week: July 10-16
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally Sourced Contributors:
Photo Gallery: #Alton #Philando Vigil & March
Photos by Oren Robinson
Photo Gallery: Pride 2016 San Diego
Photos by Haley Joy Porter
Tri-City’s Fired CEO Cleared Again of Wrongdoing
By Richard Riehl / The Riehl World
It’s Not Just Dog Owners Who Want to Keep Fiesta Island ‘Wild’
By Frank Gormlie / OB Rag
San Diego City Council Votes on Plastic Bag Ban
By Roger Kube and Michael Torti / Surfrider Foundation
On Love and Meritocracy – Part 1
By John Lawrence
Humanizing the Maestro: Hershey Felder as Leonard Bernstein
By Yuko Kurahashi
Demand Sustainably Produced Cut Flowers
By Sarah “Steve” Mosko / Boogie Green
The History of Neighborhood House in Logan Heights: The Not-So-Great Depression and WW II Come to Logan Heights – Part I
By Maria E. Garcia
Power and Direct Action: A Primer
By Will Falk
San Diego Free Press Takes Home Nine SPJ Awards
By SDFP Staff
Christian Anti-Communist Crusade: Schwarz on Marcuse
By John Lawrence / SDFP Reprint