These Two Latina Money Coaches Are Helping the Immigrant Community Break Financial Barriers. This Is What They Want Immigrants to Know
Fresh out of college and ready to start her first job, Maribel Francisco’s new employer asked her what she wanted…
3 Cities Making Headway Against Homelessness — Bakersfield, Columbus, Houston
Homelessness is among voters’ top concerns in cities across the country. This briefing looks at 3 cities that are making…
Interracial Marriage In a Polarized America
Interracial/intercultural marriages have been on the rise for years in the United States. According to PEW, about 17% of new…
Scapegoating Older Adults — Ageism Rears its Ugly Head Where are the Gray Panthers When We Need Them?
Everyday ageism – stereotyping or discriminating against people because of their age – looms large for people as young as…
We’re Vaccinated. We’re Boosted. So Why Are We All Still Getting Sick From Covid?
COVID-19 cases, deaths, and hospitalizations are on the rise in the United States, according to July 22 data from the…
San Joaquin County’s Diversity Challenge – Vaccinating Refugees, Rural Migrants, Isolated Older Adults, Unhoused People
San Joaquin ranks 31 among the state’s 58 counties for adults who have completed the primary COVID vaccines and is…
How Imperial County Went From Lowest to Highest Vaccination Rates in the State — Lessons Learned? Lasting Impacts? Confirmation
Throughout much of 2021 and all of 2022, Imperial County has held the best vaccination rates of all counties in…
With Queen of Glory, Nana Mensah Tells Her Own Kind of Immigrant Story
Ten years of observation, experimentation, and experience gathered from the theater, short films, television, and web series prepared actress and…
HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION, WORLD BANK, IN COLLABORATION WITH FORMER NASA PRODUCER MICHAEL CARBAJAL, ANNOUNCE GLOBAL FORUM PANELISTS ON EDUTAINMENT
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and the Narrating Behavior Change Program of the World Bank, in collaboration with former…
How A North Side Immigrant Rights Group Is Using Korean Folk Drumming To Build Community
IRVING PARK — An Asian American and immigrant rights nonprofit is opening its doors to teach neighbors traditional Korean folk…
Older Adults Still At High Risk for COVID-19 — Boosters, Family Caregivers, Care Centers Most Effective Measures
Despite the high number of deaths in older adults from the Omicron surge, a significant number remain “un-boosted” — only…
USCIS Updates Guidance for O-1 Petitions with a Focus on STEM Fields
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today updated its Policy Manual to provide further guidance on evidence that can be used to support…
Why Does Anti-Asian violence continue plaguing the US decades after killing of a Chinese immigrant?
“As bad as things were during the auto crisis, we didn’t have these mass assaults on Asians all over the…
Vaccinating California’s Youngest Kids What Parents Need to Know
As California public health officials roll out the distribution of the infant and toddler vaccines to physicians and clinics experts…
Caribbean Americans and America’s Journey Towards Greatness
“Today, millions of Caribbean Americans strengthen our country through their vibrant cultures, traditions, languages, and values. They have added immeasurable…