The Black American Political Association of California (BAPAC) held its monthly meeting, with presentations from local politicians and organizations about issues in education, healthcare, and the economy. BAPAC is also promoting its upcoming statewide convention in San Diego to discuss rebuilding the middle class in California. Additionally, the Jacobs Center welcomed an African delegation visiting from 19 countries to learn about nonprofit best practices and community development work in San Diego. The delegation toured local art and job training programs and discussed international collaboration with Jacobs Center staff.