by Staff Writer | Jul 18, 2018 | Politics
[addtoany]The U.S. Census Bureau is seeking public comments on its 2020 Census plan, which includes a citizenship question on the census form all households must answer. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross directed the bureau to add the untested question in March, after...
by Sagaree Jain | Jun 30, 2018 | Politics
[addtoany]Auntie, I feel like I grew up with you. When I pass you in the street or see you in the spice store, I feel like you’re one of the people who saw me grow up, kept my welfare close to your heart, and had an unspoken authority in my community. I grew up in one of the...
by Vandana Kumar | May 31, 2018 | Politics
[addtoany]Angela Interview 052518.IndianCurrents Angela Alioto, mayoral candidate, was born and raised in San Francisco. Her parents are former San Francisco Mayor Joseph L. Alioto and Angelina Genaro Alioto. During her service on the Board of Supervisors, Angela was elected...
by Mark Hedin | Apr 30, 2018 | Politics
[addtoany]By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services. The best response to White House efforts to disenfranchise ethnic communities is for them to stand up and be counted in the upcoming 2020 census, a wide spectrum of experts and civil rights advocates agrees. It’s a simple...
by Staff Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | Politics
[addtoany]SPEAKERS Frank Sharry, Executive Director, America’s Voice Fsharry@americasvoice.org 202-871-8210 Joshua Rosenthal, Senior Attorney, National Immigration Law Center rosenthal@nilc.org (213) 639-3900 Sally Kinoshita, Deputy Director, Immigrant Legal Resource...
by Meera Prahlad | Mar 6, 2018 | Politics
[addtoany]Dear Woman Your beauty lies, Not in your eye shadow But the sparkle in your eyes It’s not in the redness of your lips But the values you impart It’s in the soft words that you speak It’s the love in your heart You are not beautiful Because of high fashion Beauty...
