How to Fight Rising Imposter Scams
Imposter scams are rising at alarming rates, thanks to sophisticated new tactics; here are some tips on how to protect your money....
27
Sep
06
Sep
EMS: Commit a Hate Crime: Serve No Time?
Racial animus is extremely difficult to prove, say prosecutors. Last year, 1970 hate crimes were identified by California law enforcement. Just 5 went to trial....
04
Sep
CC Pulse Writer Wins Ethnic Media Award
Ronvel Sharper won a California Ethnic Media award for “The Internet Brings Out the Worst in Us,” which explores the issue of online harassment....
11
Aug
Political News Is in Its ‘Double-Checking Era’
“We’re now entering the first A.I. election in which A.I. deepfakes and A.I. disinformation has the power to inundate our political discourse."...
05
Aug
Trump Return to Power Would Spell Trouble for Immigrants, Experts Say
Immigration specialists say Trump would revamp his xenophobic laws undone by President Biden and worsen intolerance and economic harm....
03
Jul
Doulas Provide Much-Needed Tradition of Support to Birthing Parents
Medi-Cal offers doula services to help improve birth outcomes amid a maternal health crisis that is especially deadly to Black and Indigenous people....
28
Jun
Climate Change Driving California Home Insurance Crisis
As California climate disasters increase, so too does the difficulty of buying or keeping a home with insurers raising premiums and denying coverage....
21
Jun
Asian American History is U.S. History, So Why Don’t Schools Teach It?
More than 150 years after the first major wave of Asian immigration to the United States, knowledge of AAPI history across the country is severely lacking....
14
Jun
Systemic Racism Costs Black Women $50 Billion Annually in Wage Penalties
Black women earn 73 cents to the dollar a white man makes. Women overall face an annual $10,000 wage gap when compared with the earnings of men....
06
Jun
‘Readable Art’ — Sculptor Alison Saar Takes on Octavia Butler’s Classic ‘Kindred’
A new edition of the book is being released by the San Francisco-based publisher Arion Press where every aspect of a book “from comma to cover” is made by hand....
04
Jun
Experts Warn About Deadly Bird Flu and ‘More Aggressive’ COVID Variant
Ethnic Media Services hosted doctors with expertise in virology and human and animal medicine on May 24 to discuss bird flu and the FLiRT COVID variant....
31
May
Trump is Convicted of 34 Felonies, But Justice Won’t Immediately Be Served
The former president was convicted on non-violent felonies, and will likely be sentenced to probation or community service hours instead of time in prison....
24
May
Medi-Cal Expands Access to Mental Health, Substance Use Treatment
California is on the national front lines of making mental health and substance use disorder care easier to access for patients of Medi-Cal....
21
May
Women of Color Will Vote With Their Pocketbooks This November
Abortion access and care rank at the top among priorities for women of color. Surprisingly, immigration reform is not a front-burner issue....
19
May
Student Loans or Living Expenses? Biden Administration Tries to Ease Debt Burden
Experts discussed the burden of student loans and higher education costs and debt relief efforts, and one borrower shared her story for Ethnic Media Services....
