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Stop the Hate

Together We Rise To Fight Against Hate

Sunita Sohrabji -
More than 200 communities across California will participate in United Against Hate Week, Oct. 19-25.
Health

Medicaid Turns 60: The Fight Ahead for Health Care Justice

Selen Ozturk -
As Medicaid turns 60, the U.S. faces the largest federal health care subsidy rollback in its history.
Immigration

Civil Rights Leaders Condemn Militarized Crackdown on LA Protests: ‘This Is Not the America We Know’

Sunita Sohrabji -
“We will not be silenced. Democracy demands dissent.” - Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League.
Stop the Hate

‘Disability is Everywhere’ — Yet Anti-Disability Hate Crimes Rising

Selen Ozturk -
Although disability impacts well over a quarter of Americans, anti-disability hate is on the rise — including violent crime.
Gender and Sexuality

Project 2025’s ‘War on Porn’ Threatens Sex Workers, LGBTQ Community

LA Blade -
Project 2025 includes at least 32 specific provisions that call for rolling back LGBTQ rights, including marriage equality.
Stop the Hate

Has California Moved the Needle on Hate?

Sunita Sohrabji -
Race and ethnicity are the largest motivators of hate crimes in California, followed by gender and sexual orientation.
Stop the Hate

For Asian Americans, January Brings Memories of Tragedy and Hope for Change

Helen Zia -
Memorials for those killed in attacks targeting Asian Americans are a reminder of the pain and of how activists are turning tragedy into a chance for real change.
Spotlight Community Media

Stamp Honoring Late Rep. John Lewis Unveiled in Official Ceremony at Capitol Hill

ACoM -
The stamp honors the iconic congressman, who many have termed the 'conscience of Congress.'
Stop the Hate

‘We Are Hitting a Crescendo’ — California Commission Holds First Public Forum on Hate Crimes

Peter Schurmann -
With hate crimes on the rise, speakers at the California Commission on the State of Hate forum stressed the need to bolster civil rights law and community engagement.
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