‘Food as Medicine’ Event Offered Healthy Focus
The "Food as Medicine" event Oct. 27 in North Richmond aimed to increase access to healthy food and boost community relationships with healthcare....
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Nov
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Oct
Online Hate ‘Bleeds Into Real Life,’ Promotes School Bullying
School bullying is on the rise, driven, in part, by racism and other forms of hate that young people are exposed to online and in real life....
04
Oct
Inflation is the Top Priority for Asian American Voters
Only 3% of Asian American and Pacific Islander voters cite education access and quality schools as a priority for how they would vote....
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Sep
For True Diversity, Hollywood Can’t Just ‘Check the Box’
Hollywood has made progress when it comes to diversity, but it still has a long way to go. Ethnic Media Services hosted a panel Aug. 25 to dive into this...
20
Sep
Ni de Color, Ni Blanco. Solo Birracial
Jacob Marshall, un aspirante artista en Alameda, es de raza mixta, pero a menudo se le considera una persona de color (y en la escuela lo molestaban por esto)....
15
Sep
New School Year Beset by Teacher Shortages, Anti-Diversity Efforts
A new school year began recently despite the myriad of challenges within the school system that may hinder the nation’s children's ability to learn....
05
Sep
Not Black, Not White. Just Biracial
Jacob Marshall, an aspiring artist in Alameda, is mixed-race but is often perceived as — and in school, was bullied for — being Black....
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Aug
EdSource: Gov. Newsom Sends Letters to Districts About Ethnic Studies Requirements as Part of Anti-Hate Campaign
Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a letter to school leaders outlining their responsibility to teach the ethnic studies curriculum that will be required in two years....
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Aug
ACT Against Hate Alliance Gives Leadership Awards
In celebration of its first anniversary, ACT Against Hate Alliance gave leadership awards Aug. 17 to people trying to make their communities safe....
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Aug
Despite the Racial Guessing Game, Being Mixed Is the Best of Both Worlds
Being mixed family gives your life variety because you are raised with two or more different cultures. You have a lot of experience in the shoes of both races....
10
Aug
Racism, Discrimination Limit Income for Black Women in California
A new California Black Women's Think Tank survey finds that 2 out of every 5 Black women in California are just a paycheck away from financial instability....
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Aug
Being Mixed Gives Me an Open Mind and Empathy
Being mixed is exactly that. We are all the beautiful and all the ugly parts of our cultures, families and experiences, and that mixture is what makes us, us. ...
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Jul
The Internet Brings Out the Worst in Us
The veil of anonymity is said to reveal the worst in people. When I played online multiplayer games for the first time, I was called slurs for the first time....
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Jul
Antioch Officers, Chief Don’t Show Up for Hearing on Racial Justice Act
Antioch police officers subpoenaed to testify didn't appear for a hearing over whether they — and other officers — violated California's Racial Justice Act....
20
Jul
Sheriff’s Report to Supes Finds African Americans Disproportionately Booked Into Jails
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office presented its quarterly oversight report Tuesday to the Board of Supervisors with breakdowns by race of those booked....
