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Review: Amy Sherald’s ‘Sublime’ Retrospective at SFMOMA

‘"American Sublime’ is a salve, a call to remember our shared humanity and an insistence on being seen."

When Hate Hits the Golf Course

A new podcast from the Korea Daily explores the rise in anti-Asian hate and provides legal advice to victims on how to respond to hate crimes.

Stakeholders Discuss Reparations for Black Californians as State Faces Deep Budget Cuts

State Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Ladera Heights) says there are still ways to achieve reparations for Black Californians despite looming deficits.

‘They’re Building a Chemical Factory on My Ancestors’ Graves’

Residents of St. James Parish, Louisiana, are fighting to keep a toxic plastic chemicals factory from being built on the site of ancestral burial grounds.

White House Announces Big Changes for Race and Ethnicity Data Collection

A new category for Middle Easterners and North Africans has been created in the White House standards for data collection.

‘We’re Not White – Our Identities Have Been Erased’

More than 3.5 million people with roots from 23 countries in the Middle East and North Africa are currently misidentified as White

‘No Vote, No Voice’ – Houston Leaders Weigh in On Why the Ethnic Vote Counts 

As Super Tuesday approaches, a decade-long decline in voter turnout in Texas' Harris and Fort Bend counties raises concerns about the public’s faith in the electoral process.

Advocates Weigh in On California Black Caucus Reparations Package

The California Legislative Black Caucus introduced a package of reparations legislation this week that the lawmakers call “a starting point” to atone for the state's legacy of discrimination. 

Biden Declares Japanese American Internment Shameful

President Joe Biden and California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned a 1942 executive order forcing all Japanese Americans to internment camps.

Housing Gaps are Racial Gaps, Say Bay Area Policymakers

As the Bay Area housing crisis deepens racial and wealth divides, how much is the system working as intended?

New Report Shows Latinos, AAPI Underrepresented CA Gov. Appointees

A new report finds that, while Gov. Gavin Newsom has achieved gender parity in his office’s appointments, Latinos and AAPI remain underrepresented.

Jewish Groups Resist GOP Treatment of Muslim Court of Appeals Nominee

Jewish groups say Republican lawmakers inappropriately grilled a Muslim judicial nominee about his views on terrorism, Israel and antisemitism.

Hmong Diaspora Grieves Death of Tou Ger Xiong

The Hmong diaspora worldwide have lost a one-of-a-kind, modern day hero in Tou Ger Xiong, said Mee Moua, his close friend and former Minnesota State Senator.

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