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‘America as We Knew it’—Ethnic Media on Trump’s First Week in Office

EMS asked ethnic media reporters and editors to weigh in on how the communities they serve are responding to Trump’s first week in office.

Secretary of State Shirley Weber Stresses Outreach to non-English Speaking Voters in ’24 Elections

Weber emphasized her dedication to ensuring the integrity of both the voting and voter registration processes during the upcoming 2024 election season.

CA Ethnic Media and State Leaders Meet to Build Inclusive Communications

“To me what was most illuminating were the off-the-record sessions with the decision makers. They showed us that they are listening and that engaging with us matters. They know we are channeling our communities,”

A World Of Hurt: The Link Between Domestic Violence And Community Gun Violence

This story was selected as the winner for Outstanding Investigative Reporting by a distinguished panel of judges as part of the 2023 Ethnic Media Expo & Awards.

After George Floyd, African Americans and Latinos Remain in Crosshairs of Police Violence

Since the death of George Floyd in 2020, killings by police have continued to climb, with 2022 seeing the highest numbers in a decade.

60 Years Ago, Gospel Singer Mahalia Jackson Made a Suggestion to Martin Luther King Jr

Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson was the inspiration behind Martin Luther King Jr's historic "I Have a Dream" speech.

In Guatemala, Celebrations Follow Upstart Candidate’s Election Win

Progressive candidate Bernardo Arévalo of the Semilla Party has emerged the winner in the second and final round of voting for president in Guatemala.

NY Restaurant Workers See $52 Million Lost to Wage Theft

From 2017-2021, federal and state investigators found more than 13,000 cases of wage theft, with $52 million stolen from people working in restaurants.

CA Attorney General Apologizes to Japanese Americans

California’s Attorney General apologized Wednesday for his office’s historical role in justifying the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Mexico Confirms Two Dead in Maui Fires

The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the death of two Mexican citizens in the wildfires that devastated portions of Maui.

For Arab American Community, CA Heat Feels Familiar

Al Enteshar | Rising temperatures across parts of California and the US are reminiscent of the kinds of heat usually equated with the Middle East and North Africa.

Is it Hot, or is it Just Me?

Hmong Daily News | As heat waves blanket the state, certain segments of the population are at greater risk, including the sizable Hmong community in and around Fresno.

Vietnamese American Councilwoman Called ‘Un-American’ for Supporting Bilingual Ballots

A city councilwoman in Morrow, Georgia called her Vietnamese American colleague “un-American” for supporting multilingual ballots.

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