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Khalil Abdullah

Khalil Abdullah is Contributing Editor for Ethnic Media Services. He joined New America Media as its first Director in the Washington D.C. office. He has also served as the Lead Facilitator and Editor of the Beat Within, Washington D.C. edition, and Managing Editor of the Washington Afro-American Newspaper.
Voting Rights

Activists Win Voting Rights for Black Alabamians

Evan Milligan, who won a Supreme Court ruling for Black Alabamian voters, says he was initially skeptical about the legal battle.
Politics

Judge to Rule on Restoring Georgia’s Purged Voters

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By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Arguments in federal court continue this week on whether Georgia’s secretary of state’s office, the defendant in a lawsuit,...
Politics

Black Voters Most Loyal Democratic Voting Bloc

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Henry Fernandez, CEO of the African American Research Collaborative, led the design and execution of a poll of the African American vote on the...
Immigration

African Asylum Seekers Face Shameful Treatment

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Mauritanian immigration rights activists Bakary Tandia and Houleye Thiam at a pre-Covid-19 demonstration.By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Fleeing persecution in Nigeria, arriving in the...
Consumer Fraud

Beware Shape-shifting Scammers in the Pandemic

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By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Consumer fraud is a shape-shifting demon that follows the headlines to target its prey, whether affluent or newly impoverished...
Census

Census Champion – Ray Shackelford’s Mission to Serve

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Ray Shackelford, Boy Scout photo By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Houston, TX -- George Floyd may have filled out his Census 2020 form as a...
Covid-19 Chinese

冠狀病毒打開了潘多拉盒子 (Pandora’s Box) 的騙局

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族裔媒體服務社 (Ethnic Media Services ) Khalil Abdullah撰寫 印第安納州印第安納波利斯 (Indianapolis, IND ) -- 如果威利‧薩頓（Willie Sutton）仍活著，他不會搶劫銀行，更有可能在冠狀肺炎 (COVID-19) 之前，從印第安納州消費者稱因欺詐而損失的近7,000萬美元中奪走一部份，成為騙子藝術家。  聯邦貿易委員會 (FTC) 中西部地區主管托德‧科索 (Todd Kossow) 解釋說：「在聯邦貿易委員會，我們總是說欺詐者是頭條新聞。」 「他們利用當天的主要新聞報導，並找到新的方法取得消費者的個人財務資料。 而冠狀病毒大流行亦不例外。」  科索 (Kossow) 的講話是在一次視像會議上發表的，該族裔媒體主要向印第安納波利斯和附近地區民眾召開會議。...
Covid-19 Korean

코로나 바이러스가 사기의 새로운 장을 열다

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칼리 압둘라, 에스닉 미디어 서비스 인디애나폴리스, 인디애나 – 만약 19세기의 유명한 은행강도 윌리 서튼 (Willie Sutton)이 아직  살아있다면, 돈을 찾아 은행을 터는 대신 사기꾼이 되었을...
Covid-19 Spanish

El coronavirus ha creado una lluvia de estafas

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Por Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Indianapolis, INDIANA Si Willie Sutton estuviera vivo, no andaría robando bancos "porque ahí es donde está el dinero", ahora...
Consumer Fraud

Coronavirus Opens a Pandora’s Box of Scams

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Also available in Spanish, Chinese, and Korean. By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Indianapolis, IND -- If Willie Sutton were alive, he wouldn’t be robbing banks,...
Census

“WE’RE LIVING THE UNDERCOUNT” – 2020 CENSUS LAYS GROUNDWORK FOR BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE, TEXAS ADVOCATES SAY

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From left to right: Dr. Lila Valencia (Texas Demographic Center), Ray Shackelford (Houston Area Urban League), Chris Valdez (Houston in Action) Fiercely committed to a...
COVID-19

IMPLICIT BIAS A DRIVER OF COVID-19 AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS

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Dr. Melva Thompson-Robinson knows the data on the disparate impact of the corona virus and COVID-19 on African Americans and other minorities. Her key...
Census

Florida at Risk of Forgoing Billions of Census 2020-Derived Revenue — Again

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Speaker Anthony Williams, Special Projects Director at Bendixen & Amandi International. Florida’s undercount in the 2010 census lost the state about $20 billion in federal...
Census

Houston Rises to Census Count Challenge Absent State Dollars

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The speakers at the Census briefing in Houston. From left to right: Angelica Razo (Mi Familia Vota), Ebony Fleming (BakerRipley), Elizabeth Bille (NALEO), A.J....
Census

ARIZONA’S DIVERSE STAKEHOLDERS FIND COMMON GROUND IN 2020 CENSUS – DO IT FOR THE KIDS

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From left to right; Janice Palmer, Helios Foundation; Whitney Walker, Protecting Arizona’s Family Coalition; Alec Thomson, Arizona Complete Count Committee; Jim Chang, Arizona State...
Census

A Quest for Garifuna Visibility in America’s Census

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Gilberto Amaya (above) Washington, D.C. -- Gilberto Amaya’s career in international development has taken him across more than 30 countries as he implemented renewable energy...
Census

FAQ – Counting Children Matters Most: Census 2020

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Within the African American community, the conversation about the upcoming 2020 census ranges from ‘why bother’ to ‘we’re all in.’  Let’s speak to the...
Consumer Fraud

The Shrinking Payout of Equifax Settlement Funds

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Instructions from the FTC's website. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- If you’re a skeptic searching for evidence we’re not really in a boom economy, look no further...
Consumer Fraud

Milwaukee Tackles Its Legacy of Consumer Fraud

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(Milwaukee, WI) -- African Americans and Hispanics continue to be victimized by consumer scams at higher rates than white Americans but are more reluctant to report their experiences,...
Census

Census Champions — Jeri Green’s Life-Long Crusade to Reverse Historic Undercounts

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For over three decades, Jeri Green has helped make the decennial census a leading civil rights issue, both as a Census Bureau insider, and now as an advocate for the National Urban League.
Census

Metro Atlanta’s Diversity Complicates Census Count

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Clarkston Mayor Ted Terry described his city, about 20 miles east of Atlanta, as "one of the most ethnically diverse" in America.
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