Community leaders took to social media to mourn the death of Leon Williams, a life-long civic leader and mentor with a career ...

Re “Leon Williams, who shaped San Diego and paved way for Black leaders, dies at 102” (March 5): Long ago, when Leon Williams ...

Williams, she said, opened the doors with “dignity and purpose” and brought others along with him. At a celebration of his re-election, then-County Supervisor Leon Williams greets his ...

Leon Williams, San Diego's first Black council member and first Black county supervisor, died Saturday of cardiac arrest. He ...

Longtime political and equal rights leader Leon Williams passed away over the weekend. He was 102. Williams, who was elected San Diego's first Black city councilman in 1969 and first Black county ...

When then-high school senior William Jones had the chance to interview for an internship with San Diego City Councilmember Leon Williams ... first elected to the county Board of Supervisors, too.