Dozens gathered Friday to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Leon Williams, one of San Diego’s most remarkable public ...
San Diego says farewell to trailblazing civic leader Leon Lawson Williams, who shaped the region for over five decades.
The stars of the new A24 film "Warfare" were in San Diego for a screening of the film on Saturday, March 29 ahead of its debut in theatres on April 11. STORY: fox5sandiego.com San Diego Police ...
When then-high school senior William Jones had the chance to interview for an internship with San Diego City Councilmember Leon Williams in 1972, he wasn’t immediately sold on the idea.
Leon Williams, the life-long civic leader and first Black man to be elected to the San Diego City Council. (Photo courtesy of Sal Giametta) Community leaders took to social media to mourn the ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A trailblazing public servant who dedicated his decades-long career to shaping San Diego into what is now known as “America’s Finest City” has died. Leon Williams ...
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 ...
The death of San Diego civic legend Leon Williams at age 102 triggered outpourings of appreciation and admiration for the groundbreaking Black community leader. The Oklahoma native who moved to ...
Re “Leon Williams, who shaped San Diego and paved way for Black leaders, dies at 102” (March 5): Long ago, when Leon Williams was a county supervisor and I was San Diego’s lifeguard chief ...