By Peter Schurmann School districts that serve more Black and Latino students, low-income students, as well as English Learners are
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Covid Treatments Readily Available, But Access Disparities Still Huge
By Sunita Sohrabji As Californians brace for a winter surge of COVID infections, that’s the message of Dr. Rita Nguyen,
COVID-19’s Targeted Federal Aid Led to More Black and Latino Homeowners
By Ethnic Media Services In a year fraught with financial challenges, going home for the holidays will have heightened significance
As Louisville Becomes More Diverse, So Do the Scams
By Khalil Abdullah Immigrants and refugees from across Asia, Africa and Latin America pursuing the American dream in Louisville, Kentucky,
A Deep Dive Into LA Politics, Post-Racist Recordings
By Pilar Marrero Los Angeles politics “post racist recording” is a fraught moment for communities of color and indigenous people in
Returning Citizens Rally for Affordable Housing and Jobs
By Ethnic Media Services Less than two weeks after his prison release through the Second Look Amendment Act, Jamal Childs experienced
A Missed Opportunity — U.S. Set Agenda of Africa Summit, Not Africans
By Peter Schurmann Editor’s Note: Africa’s 1.2 billion people—with a median age of 18—will comprise almost half the world’s population
When Student Loan Repayments Resume, Will Problems Return, Too?
by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer Although a college education is strongly believed to be the bridge to a
The Pandemic’s Collateral Damage: Long Covid
By Sunita Sohrabji An estimated 4 million people in the US have permanently dropped out of the workforce due to
Hundreds Given Bad Ballots in Tennessee
By Peter White Tennessee Democrats did not fare well in a midterm election that otherwise went far better than expected
