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Race & Ethnicity

Discrimination Remains Career Barrier for Black Women per New Report

Selen Ozturk -
Inequity still dominates the lived experience of many Californian Black women in the workplace, a new report suggests.
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.
Race & Ethnicity

Pacific Islanders Are Misrepresented in Mainstream Media

Sunita Sohrabji -
Pacific Islanders often feel misrepresented by the mainstream media, portrayed as football players or thugs, despite their rich heritage.
Economy

Realizing the American Dream for All Requires Bold Policy Reforms

Sunita Sohrabji -
Many American workers are generationally poor, because of their race, gender, immigration status, or choice of occupation. Better policy can create more equitable wages.
International Affairs

Millions of Muslims Could Face Expulsion from India As New Law Is Implemented

Sunita Sohrabji -
India announced that it is implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act, which could expunge millions of Muslims from India.
Spotlight Community Media

Vietnamese American Councilwoman Called ‘Un-American’ for Supporting Bilingual Ballots

ACoM -
A city councilwoman in Morrow, Georgia called her Vietnamese American colleague “un-American” for supporting multilingual ballots.
Health

Elevating the Voices of Invisible People

Sunita Sohrabji -
The SCAN Foundation held a day-long summit to address disparities in health care delivery for marginalized people.
News Exchange

Untouchable in America

Sunita Sohrabji -
Prem Pariyar and his family have suffered from caste discrimination throughout their lives in Nepal. He did not expect to find it in the US.
Rights

Voting Rights Advocates Call for Filibuster Reform

Mark Hedin -
Despite all outreach, minority GOP stubbornly blocks voting rights

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