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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.
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Community Newsbrief – Public Parks

Showbiz India | What visitors need to do to balance the human impacts of recreation with the natural environment.

Venerable Pastor Rev. Calvin R. Butts Dies at 73

“Dr. Butts was a force for moral clarity, a voice for his Harlem community, a counselor to so many of us in public service and I was proud to call him a friend." New York Governor Kathy Hochul

Russians in California Become Targets of Hate

The war in Ukraine has led to an increase in attacks and verbal assaults targeting the state's Russian-speaking population.

In Georgia Governor’s Race, Stacey Abrams’ Win is ‘In Korean Voters’ Hands’

An opinion piece in Atlanta's Korean-language JoongAng Daily says Korean American voters' growing clout in the state could be key to an Abrams' victory.

Spanish Language Daily La Opinión on Its Coverage of LA City Council Scandal

Following criticism from the Oaxacan community, the paper's editor says its coverage of the scandal has sought to capture all voices.

Texas Rejects Disproportionate Number of Mail-In Ballots from Voters of Color

Radio Bilingüe details the disproportionate impact of new voter restrictions recently put in place by Texas' Republican-led legislature on voters of color.

New Report Examines Startling Highs — and Lows — Of Mental Health Treatment in America

A new study finds 55% of the over 50 million Americans experiencing a mental illness received no treatment, with access and cost as the primary reasons.

Why is Slavery on the Ballot?

A constitutional amendment on Louisiana's Nov. 8 ballot about slavery and involuntary servitude threatens to expand the latter's definition in dangerous ways.

The cruelty of exploiting vulnerable people for political advantage

There is a long history of backlash against progress, going back to when white supremacists used violence to reverse the enfranchisement of Black people.

Redistricting is Undermining the Native American Vote

The Native vote has become increasingly influential, with the ability to determine whole elections in several states across the country.

California’s Health Care System is Failing Black Californians

A new report finds nearly one third of Black Californians have been treated unfairly by a health care provider because of their race or ethnicity. 

‘We Consider This Hate Speech’ — LA Ethnic Media Respond to Leaked Audio

Editors with Indigenous, Latino and Black papers in the city say remarks by council members have undermined their "moral standing" on issues of race.

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