Sunita Sohrabji

Sunita Sohrabji is the Health Editor at American Community Media.

LEARN STEPS TO PREPARE FOR NEXT DISASTER ON YOUR MOBILE

Also available in Spanish, Chinese, and Korean. By SUNITA SOHRABJI/EMS Contributing Editor SAN FRANCISCO — Listos California—a disaster preparedness campaign based in the Governor’s Office of...

코로나 19 태풍에는 대피소가 없다 : 미국인 2800만명이 퇴거 위기에 직면하다

Clockwise, from top left: Dr. Margot Kushel, executive director of the Center for Vulnerable Populations at the University of California, San Francisco; Nisha Vyas,...

新冠肺炎風暴下無安身之處 2800萬美國房客面臨被逼遷命運

Clockwise, from top left: Dr. Margot Kushel, executive director of the Center for Vulnerable Populations at the University of California, San Francisco; Nisha Vyas,...

NO SHELTER IN THE COVID-19 STORM: 28 MILLION AMERICAN RENTERS FACE EVICTIONS

Clockwise, from top left: Dr. Margot Kushel, executive director of the Center for Vulnerable Populations at the University of California, San Francisco; Nisha Vyas,...

코비드 시대의 정의: 아메리카는 백인우월주의를 얼마나 용인할까?

Clockwise from top left: Constance 'Connie Rice, co-founder and co-director of the Advancement Project; Marina Gorbis, Executive Director of the Institute for the Future;...

新冠時代的公平正義:美國能縱容白人至上主義到什麼程度?

Clockwise from top left: Constance 'Connie Rice, co-founder and co-director of the Advancement Project; Marina Gorbis, Executive Director of the Institute for the Future;...

FEAR OF PUBLIC CHARGE RULE KEEPS IMMIGRANTS FROM SEEKING HEALTH CARE DURING PANDEMIC

Clockwise from top left: Connie Choi, Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign Field Manager and Strategist at the National Immigration Law Center; Luvia Quiñones, Health Policy...

JUSTICE IN THE TIME OF COVID: HOW MUCH WHITE SUPREMACY WILL AMERICA CONDONE?

Clockwise from top left: Constance 'Connie Rice, co-founder and co-director of the Advancement Project; Marina Gorbis, Executive Director of the Institute for the Future;...

IMMIGRATION ADVOCATES HAIL SUPREME COURT RULING ON DACA, BUT PUSH FOR COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM

Sukaina Hussain, Central California Outreach Director of Council on American Islamic Relations By SUNITA SOHRABJI/EMS Contributing Editor Immigration advocates hailed the Supreme Court’s surprise 5-4 ruling...

專家:如果您有親人住在療養院 快接他們出來

Clockwise from top left: Dr. Charlene Harrington, gerontologist and professor of sociology and nursing at the University of California San Francisco; Dr. Farida Sohrabji,...

당신의 친지가 코로나 감염 유행중에 양로원에 있다면 당장 데리고 나와라, 전문가 조언

Clockwise from top left: Dr. Charlene Harrington, gerontologist and professor of sociology and nursing at the University of California San Francisco; Dr. Farida Sohrabji,...

TRONG THỜI GIAN DỊCH BỆNH, NẾU BẠN CÓ TH N NH N TRONG NHÀ DƯỠNG LÃO, CÁC CHUYÊN GIA KHUYÊN HÃY ĐEM HỌ VỀ

Clockwise from top left: Dr. Charlene Harrington, gerontologist and professor of sociology and nursing at the University of California San Francisco; Dr. Farida Sohrabji,...

IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES IN A NURSING HOME DURING PANDEMIC, GET THEM OUT, ADVISE EXPERTS

Clockwise from top left: Dr. Charlene Harrington, gerontologist and professor of sociology and nursing at the University of California San Francisco; Dr. Farida Sohrabji,...

我們能不能擺脫「洗手、沖淨、重複」的抗議惡性循環?

John Yang (top left), Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC; Professor Jody Armour (top right), University of Southern California; Thomas Saenz (bottom left), Mexican...

“우리가 사라지는걸 막아주세요” – 청소년 수상자들 샌프란시스코 부모들에게 인구 조사를 작성하도록 촉구

A collection of works by the artists who participated in the youth contest. 저자: 수니타 소라비 와 샌디 클로즈 샌프란시스코가 가주 전체 평균보다 낮은 인구조사 응답률을...

「別讓我們消失」— 青少年競賽得獎者呼籲舊金山家長填寫人口普查問卷

A collection of works by the artists who participated in the youth contest. Sunita Sohrabji and Sandy Close撰文 在舊金山人口普查參與率落後全美平均之際,青少年藝術家與作家要給尚未填寫人口普查問卷的民眾一個特別的訊息:「別讓我們消失。」 這些青少年是人口普查競賽「為何我的家庭應該被統計」(Why My Family Counts)的得獎者,他們在6月3日舉行的網路頒獎典禮上如此呼籲。這項競賽吸引了超過100位青少年參賽,項目包括水彩、素描、詩詞、作文、演講和影片,競賽目的在讓青少年參與推動確保正確人口統計的過程。 頒獎典禮由多位民權領袖和人口普查專家致詞展開序幕,他們對堅持要被人口普查統計的青少年,和全國針對種族暴力的抗議活動做了直接的連結。 贊助此次競賽的舊金山民政與移民辦公室(Office of Civic Engagement and...

“NO NOS DEJEN DESAPARECER” – LOS GANADORES DEL CONCURSO PARA JÓVENES ANIMAN A LOS PADRES DE SAN FRANCISCO A LLENAR EL CENSO

A collection of works by the artists who participated in the youth contest. Por Sunita Sohrabji y Sandy Close En un tiempo en el que San...

EL CICLO DE PROTESTAS Y EL “VOLVER A EMPEZAR DE NUEVO”

John Yang (top left), Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC; Professor Jody Armour (top right), University of Southern California; Thomas Saenz (bottom left), Mexican...

CAN WE MOVE BEYOND ‘WASH, RINSE, REPEAT’ CYCLE OF PROTESTS?

John Yang (top left), Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC; Professor Jody Armour (top right), University of Southern California; Thomas Saenz (bottom left), Mexican...

“DON’T LET US DISAPPEAR” – YOUTH CONTEST WINNERS URGE SAN FRANCISCO PARENTS TO FILL OUT CENSUS

A collection of works by the artists who participated in the youth contest. Also available in Spanish, Chinese, and Korean. By Sunita Sohrabji and Sandy Close At...

如何振興少數族裔小型企業

上圖:紐約聯邦儲備銀行董事菲利普斯(左)和華裔聯邦眾議員劉雲平。 下圖:ZIBA美容沙龍執行長巴特拉(左)和創投業者暨加州州長創業工作小組成員柯林斯。 【舊金山訊】 5月29日一場討論會的嘉賓總結,大部分商戶為少數族裔小商業的Main Street America雖然受新型冠狀肺炎(COVID-19)疫情重創,但在聯邦紓困資金的幫助下有機會復甦。 這場討論會由少數族裔媒體服務中心(Ethnic Media Services)主辦,出席的嘉賓包括華裔聯邦眾議員劉雲平(Ted Lieu)、紐約聯邦儲備銀行(New York Federal Reserve Bank)董事菲利普斯(Charles Phillips)、創投業者暨加州州長紐森(Gavin Newsom)創業工作小組成員柯林斯(Shelly Kapoor Collins)和ZIBA美容沙龍執行長巴特拉(Sumita Batra)。 國家經濟研究局(National Bureau of Economic Research)4月公布的一份調查報告指出,美國有超過10萬家小商戶被迫永久停業,43%的受訪商戶表示目前已暫停營業,並已裁員40%。 國家獨立企業聯合會(National Federation of Independent Businesses)的調查結果也顯示,六成的受訪商戶表示,如果眼下的大環境持續,他們將被迫在勞工節前結束營業。在加州,95%的企業被歸類為小型企業。 4月批准的美國國會3500億美元紓困計畫,也稱薪資保護計劃(Paycheck Protection...

소수인종의 사업을 소생시키기 위한 파이프 라인에는 무엇이 들어있나?

사진 상단 왼쪽부터: 찰스 필립 (뉴욕 연방준비은행 디렉터), 하원의원 테드 리우 (민주당-캘리포니아). 하단 왼쪽부터: 수미타 바트라 (지바 뷰티살롱 CEO), 벤쳐 캐피탈 사업가 셀리 카푸어...

WHAT’S IN THE PIPELINE TO REVIVE ETHNIC SMALL BUSINESSES?

Photo, Top: Charles Phillips, a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (left); Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California. Bottom: Sumita Batra, CEO, Ziba...

팬데믹(대전염)의 그늘: Covid-19 때문에 더 일하고 덜 자는 여성

From left to right: Dr. Beatrice Duncan (UN Women), Dr. C. Nicole Mason (Institute for Women’s Policy Research), and Dr. Kirsten Swinth (Fordham University) By...

無形疫情:新冠肺炎讓女性工作時間加長 睡眠時間縮短

From left to right: Dr. Beatrice Duncan (UN Women), Dr. C. Nicole Mason (Institute for Women’s Policy Research), and Dr. Kirsten Swinth (Fordham University) Ethnic...

LA PANDEMIA PARALELA: LAS MUJERES TRABAJAN MÁS Y DUERMEN MENOS DEBIDO AL COVID-19

From left to right: Dr. Beatrice Duncan (UN Women), Dr. C. Nicole Mason (Institute for Women’s Policy Research), and Dr. Kirsten Swinth (Fordham University) Por...

THE SHADOW PANDEMIC: WOMEN WORK LONGER, SLEEP LESS DUE TO COVID-19

From left to right: Dr. Beatrice Duncan (UN Women), Dr. C. Nicole Mason (Institute for Women’s Policy Research), and Dr. Kirsten Swinth (Fordham University) Also...

NGƯỜI MỸ GỐC Á CÓ TỶ LỆ TỬ VONG CAO VÌ COVID-19 KHÔNG ĐỒNG ĐỀU TẠI CALIFORNIA

Dr. Tung Nguyen, UCSF, authored a research brief by the Asian American Research Center for Health detailing the disproportionate high mortality rate for Asian...

캘리포니아 아시안 아메리칸 코로나 사망자 비율 높아

Dr. Tung Nguyen, UCSF, authored a research brief by the Asian American Research Center for Health detailing the disproportionate high mortality rate for Asian...

加州亞裔新冠肺炎死亡率特別高

Dr. Tung Nguyen, UCSF, authored a research brief by the Asian American Research Center for Health detailing the disproportionate high mortality rate for Asian...

Voting Rights Advocates Sound Alarm as Trump Admin Seeks Control Over Elections

Voting rights experts say the efforts by the Trump White House could disenfranchise millions of voters in the run up to the November elections.

Drug Overdose Deaths Drop in LA But Not in Black, Latino, Low Income Communities – County...

Live Thurs | Drug overdose deaths are falling in Los Angeles County, but disparities persist in Black, Latino, Indigenous, and low-income communities. Experts discuss prevention, harm reduction, treatment strategies, and efforts to address overdose inequities.

An Elected Official Accused a Flight School of Espionage. The School Fought Back.

IASCO Flight Training in Redding, California says comments by a city council member in nearby Anderson put student's safety at risk.

Sanctuary or Surveillance? Bay Area Cities Face Federal Tech Expansion

As the federal government expands surveillance technology, Bay Area communities are weighing the impact on civil liberties and immigration protections.