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01:04:23

Education and Civil Rights — What to Expect in the Year Ahead

Experts and advocates in the civil rights field will preview the education policy landscape in 2023. Livestream Wednesday.

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Multiculturalism Means More Not Less

San Fernando Valley Sun | The story of Regina, who identifies as biracial – Black and Latina and Tyrone, a Filipino American.

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

Dr. Shirley Weber became the first-elected Black Secretary of StateĀ (SOS)Ā of California after she was sworn in Jan. 9.
00:04:14

My Breakfast House: A Marriage of Food and Culture

Kakey Cheng, from Taiwan, and Enrique Aquino, from Mexico, draw from their respective cultures to create a unique and lasting business and relationship.

Vaccine Misinformation and Indigenous Peoples Living in San Diego

Indian Voices | Only 39.1% of Native Americans have been vaccinated, the lowest percentage of vaccination among all racial/ethnic groups in San Diego.

Asian American Voter Turnout Increased 33% in Battleground States

Analysis from the 2022 midterm elections shows AAPIs increased their early voter turnout nationally by 20.4%, an increase of over 330,000 votes.

The Rise of the Urban Farmer Fighting Against Food Apartheid

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

Returning Citizens Rally for Affordable Housing and Jobs

Less than two weeks after his prison release through theĀ Second Look Amendment Act, Jamal Childs experienced the perils of life on the outside.

To Vax or Not?

Local News Matters (African American) | Although the Bay Area leads the nation in child vaccination rates, a surprising number of parents express hesitation and fear as they navigate the choice to vaccinate their kids.

Why Partnering With Africa is Important to the Biden Administration

The Biden Administration kicked off itsĀ U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit for some 49 African heads of State and the African Union (AU) Chair Commissioner.
01:04:27

A Pandemic of Older Americans

This week's briefing will focus on how California is taking the lead on care for older adults and those with disabilities, especially amid the winter virus surge.

COVID-19’s Targeted Federal Aid Led to More Black and Latino Homeowners

New research reveals that pandemic assistance programs from 2019-2021 helped boostĀ homeownership rates among Black and Latino families.Ā 

It’s Time for Congress to Approve Permanent Healthcare for Indian Country

National Native American organizations and tribal leaders are calling on Congress to make funding for Indian Country healthcare mandatory.

New Muslim Cemetery Set to Open Near Minneapolis After 8-Year Legal Battle

A Muslim cemetery south of the Twin Cities is one step closer to being realized after eight years of vandalism and legal battles over land use.

Filipinos, Fil-Ams Still Cling to Myths on COVID-19 and Vaccines

Philippines News Today | FilAm and Filipino anti-vaxxers expressed uncertainty that COVID-19 vaccines are effective because they believe drug companies rushed to develop them.

Graduate Student Strike Highlights Need for Greater State Investment in Public Universities

The strike of academic student workers at the University of California, now in its third week, has major implications for public education.

Japantown Parents Counter Misinformation About Covid Vaccine

Nichi Bei Weekly | Parents in San Francisco's Japantown are worried that the Covid-19 vaccine and boosters may have adverse effects on their children.

Radio Tonga Reports on Covid, Vaccines and Boosters

Radio Tonga (Tongan/English) | Reports on Covid-19, Vaccines and Boosters.

Cecilia ā€˜Cissy’ Marshall, Widow of Thurgood Marshall, Dies at 94

Marshall worked on school desegregation cases for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund for seven years.

Why Some Burmese American Parents Hesitate to Vaccinate Their Children

Myanmar Gazette (Burmese) | In general, Burmese Americans trust Covid vaccines for adults and the elders. When it comes to the children, however, some parents are more cautious.

Influenza y COVID-19: confusión sobre las vacunas cerca de la temporada anual de gripe

Peninsula 360 Press (Spanish) | Influenza and COVID-19: Vaccine Confusion Ahead of Annual Flu Season
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AMTV (Chinese) | Experts call on tourists to consciously protect the parks' natural environment and wild animals

Finding Balance As More People Visit East Bay Parks

Richmond Pulse (Multi-Ethnic) | During the COVID-19 pandemic, more people started visiting East Bay parks. And it had consequences.

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Grandmar Media (Chinese) | "When we come to these parks, we need to understand the history of these parks, and the sensitivity to our existence."

Some Park Visitors Seeking Relief from Covid Lockdown Became ā€˜Virus’ to Wildlife, Habitat

The Filipino American Post | The number of park visitors during the pandemic increased to about 30 million annually in Alameda and Costa Counties, and the Bay Area.

Covid Data Collection Slows in Butte County and Elsewhere

ChicoSol (Multi-Ethnic) | "Older data will make it harder to track trends"

Unvaccinated and Fall Weather May Cause Surge

Our Weekly (African American) | Cooler weather is here, take precautions against the flu, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

La pandemia y los mitos cambiaron nuestras vidas

La Informador (Spanish) | The pandemic and COVID myths changed our lives.

Llaman a proteger parques pĆŗblicos en San Francisco

Peninsula 360 Press (Spanish) | A call to protect public parks in the San Francisco Bay Area.

One Year After Georgia Hyundai ICE Raid, Community Fear Persists

One year after ICE raided Hyundai-LG’s Georgia battery plant, fear amid renewed ICE activity still grips the community.
01:01:16

The Latino Vote: Profiling America’s Changing Electorate – 2026 Midterms

Latino voters are emerging as a key swing bloc ahead of the 2026 midterms, reshaping America’s electorate as economic concerns, immigration enforcement, and political uncertainty drive shifting allegiances nationwide.

Sikh Truckers Continue to Face Harassment, Hate on the Road

For Sikh truck drivers, the challenges of the job — long hours and isolation — are compounded by rising discrimination and physical attacks.

After Sentencing, Golden Gate Bridge Protestors Vow to Continue Fighting for a ‘Free Palestine’

Seven pro-Palestine activists were sentenced to 30 days in jail and six months probation for their roles in the 2024 shutdown of the Golden Gate Bridge.Ā