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Amid the Destruction, a Symbol of Lebanese Resilience

Amid the destruction wrought by Israel's bombing in Lebanon, one NGO is working to restore hope for the displaced.

平權措施雖已結束 身分認同仍很重要

高中應屆畢業生馬丁尼茲(Lucia Martínez)向少數族裔媒體服務中心編輯舒曼(Peter Schurmann)分享想法

Aun cuando la Acción afirmativa fue anulada, la identidad sigue siendo relevante

Por Lucía Martínez, estudiante de último grado de preparatoria, como fue narrada a Peter Schurmann, editor de EMS.

The California Forestry Sector Jobs Initiative

Nov 26 | The California Forestry Sector Jobs Initiative promotes careers in forestry with a focus on forest management, wildfire prevention, and sustainability. It addresses workforce gaps while engaging underrepresented groups, including women, minorities, and veterans.

어퍼머티브 액션은 끝났지만, 정체성은 여전히 중요하다

대학 졸업반 루시아 마르티네즈, EMS 피터 슈어만 인터뷰.

Trump Win in Shadow of Affirmative Action Leaves Future Uncertain for Immigrants

Park, the mother of a seven year old student in Atlanta, defected from North Korea a decade ago. 

Ballot Measures Are a Key Tool to Achieving Health Equity — But They’re Under Attack

Nov 22 | Join us as speakers discuss how we protect this vital form of direct democracy and build toward a future where health is not just a privilege for some, but a right for all.

UNC Senior Organizes on Campus After Affirmative Action Ruling

When the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action over one year ago, many Chinese parents celebrated the ruling, believing that the discrimination suffered by Asian youth in college admissions had been corrected.

How the End of Affirmative Action Is Impacting College Students

Is America’s changing political climate endangering access to higher education for students of color?

Affirmative Action May Be Over, But Identity Still Matters

While Affirmative Action may have been repealed in the courts, for many graduating high school students the question of identity is still central.

Toxic Smog, Visible from Space, Envelops Pakistan and India

Industrial emissions and crop burning are creating unprecedented levels of toxic smog in Pakistan and India.

What a Trump Win Means for Immigrants — and What Could Happen Next

Nov 15 | In this discussion, immigration experts break down Trump's immigration priorities and explore the potential consequences for immigrants and the nation as a whole.

EMS Survey: Ethnic Media on America’s Shifting Electoral Landscape

As part of our Elections Day 2024 coverage, EMS surveyed around two dozen of our ethnic media partners across the country.

Insights on 2024 Elections — Who Voted, Why, What Results Could Mean?

Nov 8 | This week's panel provides expert insights to help interpret the November 5th election results, including discussions on political violence, the women's vote, immigration's effect on voter motivation, and the role of communities of color.

LA Latino Community Fights Surge of Anti-Immigrant Hate During Election Season

To prevent hate acts and crimes, Los Angeles County involved local Latino consulates to join the LA vs Hate campaign.

Climate Change is Consequential — Do Voters Care?

Nov 1 | Despite recent floods and hurricanes, presidential candidates have ignored climate change, as voters focus on the economy and border security. Our guest speakers discuss what's at stake and how to engage communities.

‘We Have Been Victims of False Narratives’ — Sikhs Look to Make Their Stories Heard

At a Sikh Listening Session, community members discussed the positive changes and the challenges they see in relations with mainstream America.

Biden to Apologize for US Role in Indian Boarding Schools

Biden is scheduled to travel to the Gila River Indian Community on Oct. 25, his first visit to tribal lands as president, where he will deliver his remarks.

More Days — More Ways to Vote

Oct 25 | CA Deputy Secretary of State for Communications presents a brief presentation and answer any questions about key voting tools and options.

Special | Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner on Global Threats to US Elections

Oct 22 | Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, briefs reporters on how artificial intelligence is being used by foreign actors to manipulate messaging to US voters.

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