In the diverse fabric of immigrant communities, the stories of Black immigrants often linger in obscurity, unheard and unseen. As they navigate the challenges of adapting to a new land, they face a unique set of adversities that can be further intensified by hate incidents and crimes. Shedding light on these struggles becomes imperative, emphasizing the need to empower the community and provide essential resources for fostering resilience and unity.
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DEMOCRACY IN TROUBLE: The Rise of Ethnic Voters
In the intricate tapestry of American democracy, a seismic shift is underway as the nation undergoes a demographic transformation. At the heart of this change is the rising influence of ethnic voters, particularly among the burgeoning younger generation. With the nation becoming less homogenous and more diverse, questions about the evolving nature of political affiliations and the impact on electoral dynamics have taken center stage in the ongoing discourse on democracy.
Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule: What You Need to Know
The thrill of acquiring a new car can quickly transform into a daunting experience when dishonest practices come into play. Acknowledging the necessity for transparency in the vehicle shopping process, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has introduced the Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule. Unveiled by key experts, this rule aims to eliminate deceptive practices, saving consumers an estimated $3.4 billion annually and freeing up 72 million hours spent on the car-buying process.
Unveiling Hope: Romalis’ Home – A Sanctuary for Immigrant Women in LA, Igniting Unity and Breaking Chains of Hate
In a heartfelt moment of triumph, we extend our warmest congratulations to Senait Admasu and the dedicated team at the African Communities Public Health Coalition (African Coalition) for the establishment of Romalis’ Home, a safe haven for recently arrived immigrant women in a Los Angeles neighborhood. This significant milestone not only marks the realization of a dream but also signifies a turning point for immigrant families seeking refuge and support in a new land.
Stop the Hate, #ONELOVE: The Immigrant Magazine Unveils LOVELUTION Movement in Partnership with South African Consulate, LA on Reconciliation Day
In a harmonious fusion of cultures and shared values, The Immigrant Magazine launched its campaign to combat hate against black immigrants during the Immigrant Connection Holiday Mixer in Los Angeles, California. The event, held at Afro City, a venue perfectly aligned with the mission to empower people of African descent, stood as a symbol of unity and celebration.
Juan G. Guevara, President, My Jewelry Repair, On Honoring Our Loved Ones’ Memories This Holiday Season
As the new year approaches, we often think of the adage, “Out with the old, in with the new!” This year, why not switch things around a little – with a gift that promotes sustainability and the restoration of the beauty of things past?
Colombian-born Juan G. Guevara immigrated to the United States in 1989. With over 25 years in the jewelry and watch repair industry, Guevara has worked in all aspects of the jewelry industry from retail to manufacturing to repair, and studied at the Gemological Institute of America.
Storm Season Safety – Getting Ahead of Extreme Winter Weather
In response to the escalating threat of severe weather events in California, Listos California and the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) collaborated with Ethnic Media Services and California Black Media to host a crucial news briefing addressing Storm Season Safety. This collaborative effort aimed to heighten awareness among vulnerable communities and equip them with vital information to navigate potential extreme weather events.
True Faces Diversity Campaign: Nini Amerlise, We Are Royals Inc and NA Management Inc. Redefining Beauty Standards Across the Globe
How Green is My City? How Trees and Parks Add Years to Longevity
In a recent briefing by Ethnic Media Services (EMS) titled “How Green is My City? How Trees and Parks Add Years to Longevity,” experts explored the critical nexus between urban greening, tree canopy, and park space, shedding light on their profound impact on public health and longevity, with a specific focus on Los Angeles.
Luxury French Alcohol Brand Cardinal du Four Enters Multi-year Partnership with Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles, Tuesday, December 12, 2023 – Cardinal du Four, 21 Rébellion, the award-winning, additive-free Armagnac and the modern connoisseur’s answer to Cognac, has partnered with the Los Angeles Rams.