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‘Lawless’ — Rep. Raskin of Maryland Denounces Trump’s Handling of Abrego Garcia Case

Christopher Alam - Apr 18, 2025

Raskin slammed the White House, demanding President Trump restore Abrego Garcia's due process rights and "return him to his loved ones" in the US.

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

ACoM - Oct 12, 2022

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

Politics

Fake News Kicks Into High Gear

Peter White - Oct 10, 2022

As the midterms approach, voters are being bombarded with disinformation in multiple languages.

Rights

Gerrymandered Maps Driving Electoral Process Over the Cliff

Peter White - Oct 4, 2022

Unfair election maps are bound to produce unfair results in the upcoming midterm elections with long-lasting negative impacts throughout the South.

Politics

New Tool Tracks Misinformation Targeting Chinese Americans

Peter Schurmann - Sep 30, 2022

The website has already identified hundreds of misleading articles, a majority promoting extreme right-wing messages targeting Chinese speakers.

2022 Midterm Election Essentials for Ethnic Media Journalists

ACoM - Sep 13, 2022

A primer on new federal election rules, new voting district maps and resources for tracking the confusing array of changes ahead of the Nov. elections.

Politics

Biden Attacks New Normal in Speech on Democracy

Peter Schurmann - Sep 2, 2022

In a prime time speech Thursday President Biden warned of the threat to America's democracy posed by supporters of the former president.

Redistricting

A Voting Rights Battlefield in ‘Swing State’ Arizona

Mark Hedin - Aug 25, 2022

A proposition on the November ballot could put a stop to some of the new rules that seek to suppress non-white people’s voting power.

Redistricting

‘When We Fight, We Win’ — A Clarion Call For Fair Redistricting in Mississippi

Khalil Abdullah - Aug 16, 2022

A groundswell of civic engagement is emerging across communities in Mississippi in response to congressional maps that marginalize voters of color.

Op-Ed

Political Misinformation Meant to Forestall Latino Power Threatens All

ACoM - Aug 9, 2022

At this perilous moment for democracy, the country cannot afford to abandon millions of voters to ongoing misinformation campaigns targeting Latinos.

News Exchange

Everyday Ageism Impacts Physical and Emotional Health of Older Adults

Sunita Sohrabji - Jul 25, 2022

Over 82 percent of adults over the age of 50 say they regularly experience one or more form of everyday ageism on a regular basis, studies show.

Immigration

What Millions of New Citizens Could Mean for the Next Election Cycle

Peter Schurmann - Jul 21, 2022

A new report shows there were 5.19 million newly minted U.S. citizens between 2016 and 2020, a significant and, in key swing states, decisive voting bloc.

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