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    Black Parents Tell Santa Barbara School District: Years of Bullying of Black Students Must Stop

    SBUSD is being sued by the parents of Black students who accuse school officials of not doing more to protect their kids from anti-Black racism.
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    Why Asian Americans Should Care About the Early Census Deadline

    Whether government investment comes back to your community in the form of school support, or fire trucks, or small business loans depends on an accurate count of how many people are in your community.

    Why is the U.S. Lagging Behind the World in Managing COVID?

    The U.S. leads the world in both COVID infections and mortality rates. 5.3 million U.S. residents have been infected, while more than 167,000 have died.

    MENA Leaders Say Without Census Data We’re Invisible And Disenfranchised

    For generations, millions of Americans whose roots lie in the Middle East and North Africa — MENA — have essentially become invisible people because the Census Bureau has denied requests for their own racial category.
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    Remittances, Farmers Markets, Migration Flows Collapse – Developing World Reels from Pandemic Fallout

    Papademetriou equated the COVID-19 crisis to the Great Depression in the U.S. in the 1930s, and characterized it as an “economic abyss.”

    Yes, You Do Have to Choose a Race

    Latinos may be tempted – again -- to avoid choosing a racial identity in the census, but if they don't, someone will, says USC Geographer Manuel Pastor.

    Growing, Dangerous Fire Season Worsens Pollution in California’s Main Agricultural Areas

    Smoke waves from wildfires in Southern California spread to the San Joaquin Valley where they are trapped, reversing improvements in air quality and impacting health.

    Central Valley Investment Booms But Leaves Workers Behind

    Beneath all that economic activity and seeming prosperity lies another, harsher reality of unemployment, poverty, air pollution and contaminated drinking water.

    Why Water Now Flows in East Porterville – Community Outreach the Key

    Prop. 1 funding has helped advance a long list of projects up and down the state to provide Californians safe drinking water.

    New UCLA Study – State Makes Progress on Goal To Guarantee Water as a Human Right

    Study concludes CA is meeting or exceeding the explicit goals for funding improvements in disadvantaged communities.

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