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Free More News: Blogging for a better China

"For the past few years, I have worked by day in the California criminal justice system and by night editing Free More News, a news blog that defies Chinese censors."
categories MediaPolitics

A New Liver, a New Life

Sunny Kim received a liver transplant last year after undergoing treatment for cancer. Alhambra teams are raising funds for the 2013 Relay for Life, which raises awareness about the disease.
categories Family/Inter-generational NewsHealth

Kern Residents — Fatal Police Beating Didn't Happen in a Vacuum

National media attention may help prompt a public backlash against abusive behavior by law enforcement in this heavily Latino region of California.
categories JusticePublic SafetyRace/Ethnic Relations

First Asian American Exhibit Debuts at the Smithsonian

A new exhibition will employ words, art and technology to tell the diverse stories of Asian Pacific Americans.
categories Arts & CultureRace/Ethnic Relations

A Young Cuban Immigrant, Bullied For Being Different

Jane Fernandez moved from Cuba to Alhambra when she was 8 years old. That is when the bullying started that left an impact until today.
categories Family/Inter-generational NewsRace/Ethnic RelationsYouth

Election Drama Offers 'Lessons in Diversity' for One Calif. City

As San Gabriel looks ahead, those who serve the community would do well to welcome the participation of all Americans.
categories PoliticsRace/Ethnic Relations

California Readies for Obamacare

Ethnic organizations to get millions in state grants to educate their communities on benefits.
categories Family/Inter-generational NewsHealthPolitics

UC President: Serving Minorities 'Key Question' Going Forward

Outgoing UC President Mark Yudof says the university needs to do more to meet the demands of an increasingly diverse California.
categories Arts & CultureEducationRace/Ethnic Relations

Career Academies Baffle, Even as They Boost Coachella Valley Grad Rates

In June, Stephany Madrigal will become the first in her family to graduate high school. The college-bound senior will also be a certified medical assistant.
categories EducationYouth

Film Project on LA Street Vendors Brings Community into the Classroom

Students at the Los Angeles School of Global Studies are gaining the skills needed to prepare them for college and a career.
categories Arts & CultureEducationYouth
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