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Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaría Martínez no está segura de cuándo votó en persona por última vez. Pero recuerda las botas que usó ese día: sus “fabulosas”, nuevas botas azul marino con tacones gruesos, que le provocaron ampollas en su caminata de una milla de largo...
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Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaria Martinez isn’t sure when she last voted in person. But she remembers the boots she wore that day — her “fabulous,” new navy blue boots with chunky heels, which gave her blisters on her mile-long walk back home from the polling...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Aunque el número de californianos que viven con Alzheimer casi se duplicará a 1,1 millones dentro de veinte años, quienes viven en áreas rurales y remotas enfrentan grandes desafíos para acceder a la atención. En comparación con las comunidades urbanas, estos californianos rurales luchan...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Although the number of Californians living with Alzheimer’s will nearly double to 1.1 million within twenty years, those in rural and remote areas face major challenges to accessing care. Compared to urban communities, these rural Californians struggle to access preventative services, including screenings, diagnostic...
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En los últimos años, ha habido un cambio notable hacia la diversidad y la representación en Hollywood, y a la cabeza están las actrices latinas. No se trata sólo de diversificar las pantallas cinematográficas; pero también de remodelar la narrativa y empoderar a las voces subrepresentadas. A continuación se...
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In recent years, there has been a remarkable shift towards diversity and representation in Hollywood, and leading the way are Latina actresses. This is not only about diversifying film screens; but also about reshaping the narrative and empowering underrepresented voices. Below are five different Latina actresses who have recently...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services La Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC) tiene una nueva estrategia para combatir el fraude. A partir de este otoño, su Language Access Initiative (Iniciativa de acceso a los idiomas) ofrece intérpretes que pueden recibir reportes de fraude y brindar asesoría en muchos más idiomas...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services The Federal Trade Commission has a new strategy for battling fraud. As of this fall, its Language Access Initiative provides interpreters who can take fraud reports and provide advice in many more languages than just English and Spanish. At a Nov. 21 press briefing...
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July is national minority mental health awareness month, spotlighting the unique struggles in health care settings for communities for color in the United States. Dr. Trenton James is a psychiatrist at Kaiser Permanente in Seattle. He said Black people are less likely to receive treatment for mental illness. “Black Americans don’t...