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Education

In Florida Schools, a ‘Blatant Attempt to Divide Communities of Color’

Sunita Sohrabji -
Florida is considering an AAPI curriculum after it rejected an AP African American course. Advocates see an effort to divide communities of color.
News Exchange

The Long, Overlooked History of Lunar New Year in the US

Julia Tong -
Asian Americans have developed Lunar New Year traditions inflected by immigration, international relations, and complicated relations with US society.
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California Has a Lot to Offer Storm Victims

Mark Hedin -
A wide array of services are available to help victims of California's unprecedented storms recover from disaster.
International Affairs

China and India, Not Just Mexico, Feed US Fentanyl Addiction

Sunita Sohrabji -
Strategies to curb the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. must include China and India, which produce 90% of the materials used manufacture the deadly opioid.
News Exchange

Will the North American Leadership Summit Result in Substantive Immigration Policy Change?

Sunita Sohrabji -
President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador Jan. 10 to discuss the U.S.-Mexico-Canada relationship. The meeting focused heavily on immigration.
Politics

Shirley Weber Is Sworn In as California’s First Elected Black Secretary of State

Ethnic Media Services -
Dr. Shirley Weber became the first-elected Black Secretary of State (SOS) of California after she was sworn in Jan. 9.
COVID-19

Back to the Future with Covid-19

Peter White -
New research shows people who became infected and also got vaccinated have a 40% reduction in their infectiousness.
Voting Rights

The ‘Lie Lives On’: Jan. 6 Set Off Wave of Restrictive Voter Laws

Peter Schurmann -
Two years after false claims of voter fraud fueled the Jan. 6 insurrection, those same lies are shaping restrictive voter laws in a slew of states.
Spotlight on Ethnic Media

The Rise of the Urban Farmer Fighting Against Food Apartheid

Ethnic Media Services -
In 2020, one in four Black residents across the U.S. experienced food insecurity — more than three times the rate for white households.
COVID-19

Farmworkers Still Exposed to Highest Infection Rates — Experts Warn Against Normalizing COVID

Peter Schurmann -
Although recognized as essential workers, their work has exposed and continues to expose them to the most severe impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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