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In the Heart of San Francisco, Yemeni Immigrants Reshape a Community

Christopher Alam - Apr 17, 2025

Immigrants from Yemen and the Arab world celebrated the end of Ramadan in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, a hub for the city's Muslim community.

News Exchange

Honoring Those Working to Create a Healthier and More Just California

Peter Schurmann - Mar 27, 2024

Every year the James Irvine Foundation honors leaders for advancing solutions to critical challenges that affect millions of people across California.

Spotlight on Ethnic Media

Yurok Make History as First Native Nation to Co-Manage National Park

ACoM - Mar 25, 2024

Tribal leaders signed a historic memorandum of agreement with the National Park Service to return a 125-acre stretch of land to the Yurok Tribe by 2026.

Spotlight on Ethnic Media

Korean American Wins Best Barista Championship

Korea Daily - Mar 25, 2024

Frank La, 36, was named U.S. Barista Champion at the 2024 U.S. Coffee Championships, held in Rancho Cucamonga on March 15-17.

News Exchange

Study Highlights Need for Education on Labor Rights in CA’s Nail Salon Industry

Peter Schurmann - Mar 22, 2024

Rampant underpaying, employment misclassification, and exposure to toxic chemicals are among the challenges plaguing the sector.

Stop the Hate

Looking at California’s Hate Reporting Hotline One Year In

Selen Ozturk - Mar 19, 2024

One year after the multilingual CA vs Hate reporting hotline was launched, how has it answered hate?

Health

Free Online Training for California Home Health Workers Ending Soon

Mark Hedin - Mar 15, 2024

EMS | If you’re struggling to care for elderly or disabled friends or family, CalGrows has hundreds of free — and paying — online or in-person classes to help.

Housing

Generational Wealth Now in Reach for First-Time California Homebuyers

Selen Ozturk - Mar 15, 2024

Homeownership, often the first step for generational wealth, is ever-more unaffordable for California families — especially those of color.

Stop the Hate

For Boyle Heights Latinos, Buddhist Temple Offers Community

ACoM - Mar 12, 2024

In recent years, the Rissho Kosei-kai temple has bridged language barriers with the local Latino community.

Stop the Hate

Chinese American Family in San Diego Donates $5 Million to Black College Students

ACoM - Mar 7, 2024

The Dong family say the donation is meant to honor Emma and Gus Thompson, who in 1939 rented out their home despite racially restrictive housing laws.