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Reports: Amid gains, income gap persists for Black Long Islanders, other minorities

Newsday 22 Feb 2025
Compared to white Long Islanders, Black and Latino residents earn less, even when they have the same level of education, said one report ... Census Bureau's American Community Survey, and $113,595 in Suffolk County.
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Spokane youth soccer coach remembered as ‘genuine’ man who loved to help children, entrepreneurs

The Spokesman-Review 22 Feb 2025
... particularly within our Hispanic and Latino communities.” ... She said she looked up to Torres as a Mexican-American soccer player and was inspired by his work in Spokane’s Latino community.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers resume push to allow 1.3 million independents to vote in primaries

Lebanon Daily News 22 Feb 2025
Pa. officials on state's Election Day ... Gov ... 5, 2024 ... "Many of these independent voters include groups like veterans, who are statistically more likely to register as independents, as well as young, Latino, and Asian-American voters," the memorandum says.
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At least 20 L.A. County probation officers face criminal indictment, sources say

The Los Angeles Times 22 Feb 2025
At least 20 L.A ... All of the assailants were Black, and the 17-year-old is Latino. 'Every American is innocent until proven guilty,' Stacy Ford, president of the probation officer's union, said in a statement ... Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar in 2023 ... Gen ... .
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It’s Time to Retire the Term ‘People of Color’

Political Wire 21 Feb 2025
There is no deep cultural, social, economic or political linkage between Black, Latino, Indigenous and Asian ...
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Oregon elected a record number of BIPOC legislators. They insist Trump ‘is not stopping us’

The Oregonian 21 Feb 2025
Nathan Sosa, D-Hillsboro, who is Latino ... Ricki Ruiz, a Latino Democrat from Gresham, stressed the importance of helping “communities of color that face disproportionate impacts at every level of the system, from arrests to sentencing and beyond.”.
photo: White House / Adam Schultz
Joe Biden, Jill Biden, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff attend a reception following the official White House
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To stop Trump, Democrats must reinvent themselves

The Hill 21 Feb 2025
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Commentary: The Republican Party can build a winning coalition with independents

The Spokesman-Review 21 Feb 2025
It’s no coincidence that many of the key demographics that Trump made gains with this election season — Latinos, Asians and African Americans—are also seeing historic levels of independent voter registration ... And 2024 was not an aberration ... Let them.
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U.S. DOE demands end to 'racial preferences,' what does that mean for Savannah schools?

Savannah Morning News 21 Feb 2025
Thursday morning, students at John W ... S ... U.S ... U.S ... The school does, however, have Scholarship Opportunities for Diverse Students listed for students from "African American, Latino, Native American, Asian and Pacific Islander and military backgrounds."
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Another DEI rollback as KPMG US ends strategy aimed at underrepresented groups

Business Insider 21 Feb 2025
KPMG is one of the Big Four firms ... The changes were first reported by The Financial Times ... We're not at the same level of representation in the country for Black and Latino/Latina Americans — we're not even close." ... KPMG ... ....
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Trump's anti-DEI stance has Illinois companies tight-lipped or reversing diversity policies

Chicago Sun-Times 21 Feb 2025
But last month, it said it would no longer require Hispanic/Latino heritage for students who apply to the decades-old program, settling a lawsuit filed by the American Alliance for Equal Rights, which ...
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Casita del Barrio champions co-op living, plants, food and community

The Los Angeles Times 21 Feb 2025
“It was really important for us to know how to grow our own food and share with folks.” Latinos and African Americans in Los Angeles County experienced the highest rate of food insecurity during the ...
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In Odessa, multiple efforts are underway to help immigrants stay and work

Odessa American 20 Feb 2025
... immigration advocate and served as president of the League of United Latin American Citizens’s Odessa chapter, a national organization that advocates for Latinos with local chapters nationwide.
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Dearborn-based ACCESS launches EXHALE program

Press & Guide 19 Feb 2025
She assessed a need and immediately got to work ... And we open it up to everyone, not just Arab Americans. We have Indian, Latino, American—whoever it is, we’re looking for what these people have in common, rather than focus on our differences.” ... .
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California’s insurance commissioner faces criticism over ties to industry

The Los Angeles Times 19 Feb 2025
Hello, As Ever?The USAID shutdown is upending the livelihoods of nonprofit workers, farmers and other Americans.Barred from joining the Democrat-led Latino Caucus, California Republican lawmakers create their own.U.S.
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