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Oakland May Day Rally Draws Fierce Support for Workers

Viji Sundaram -
Over 4,000 events were held across the US May 1, with the theme "Workers Over Billionaires.” Similar protests were held across the world.
Politics

100 Days of Insecurity

ACoM -
Latino Americans and AAPI voters disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, believing he will drive up prices.
Race & Ethnicity

Systemic Racism Costs Black Women $50 Billion Annually in Wage Penalties

Sunita Sohrabji -
Over a lifetime, Black women lose an estimated $1 million in wages because of racial discrimination in employer hiring and wage practices.
Health

Twelve BIPOC-Led Organizations Receive Grants from L.A. Care

ACoM -
LA Care Health Plan announced $1.25 million in funding for 12 BIPOC-led organizations working to mitigate historic oppression.
Economy

Economic Crash or Soft Landing Ahead?

Peter White -
The child tax credit and extended unemployment insurance program are long gone and experts don’t expect new family-friendly legislation this year.
Economy

Inequality is Up, Childhood Poverty Declines

ACoM -
Income inequality in the U.S. increased last year for the first time in more than a decade, but childhood poverty was cut almost in half.

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