Monthly Archives: July 2013

What is CalGang®?

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Do you know anything about this database? How do you get on? Can you get off?..

Richmond Pulse Magazine Now Available

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The July issue of the Richmond Pulse is now available on Issuu.com..

A New Look for Racial Profiling: Saggy Pants Legislation

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Louisiana Weekly, Commentary, Marjorie R. Esman

Saggers are everywhere, from London to Paris, Barcelona to Port Au Prince, New Orleans to Steubenville, Ohio, and even Terrebonne Parish...

Chicago Artist Forces Us to Take Another Look at Murders

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The NorthStar News, News Feature, Frederick H. Lowe

Every Monday morning, Chicago’s newspapers, television and radio stations never fail to bring readers, viewers and listeners the latest news about murders and shootings in Chicago’s two other worlds–the South and West Sides...

Gay Marriage: What it Means for Immigrants in Long Beach

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On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court tossed out a key provision in the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), allowing same-sex couples to marry in many states throughout the country...

Joseph Rodriguez Workshops: Covering the Children of Re-Entry

Jul. 3, 2013 / By
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On June 27-28th, 2013 acclaimed photographer Joseph Rodriguez gave photo/multimedia workshops to New America Media youth and local university students on how to share the stories of families of re-entry in California...

Improving Access for Dialysis Patients in ECV

Jul. 3, 2013 / By
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JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA — When the Indio dialysis center closed for renovation, Maura Halos had two options...

DOMA: Youth Weigh In On Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision

Jul. 3, 2013 / By
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by We’Ced Youth Media

Editor’s Note: Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States narrowly struck down the Defense of Marriage Act...

Citizen Redistricting in Calif. Earns Praise, With a Dose of Caution

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New America Media, News Report, Anna Challet

SAN FRANCISCO — The first California Citizens Redistricting Commission, which took over a role formerly reserved for incumbent politicians and used public input to redraw district lines in time for the 2012 elections, has been hailed as a success, according to a new report –though the study cautions that stumbling blocks lie ahead...

For Your Listening Pleasure: Youth Radio Intern Podcasts

Jul. 3, 2013 / By
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How much shopping is too much? How do teens really feel about an alien invasion? Why don’t kids play outside as often these days?..