The June 2023 #SCOTUS decision, which prohibits #colleges and #universities from including race in for #collegeadmissions, shook up the world of higher education. Jin Hee Lee, Director for Strategic Initiatives, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., discusses ongoing racial disparities on college campuses and the #racism that underlies the belief that the #admissions process is fair. #affirmativeaction More at https://lnkd.in/gNT5b2sr
Ethnic Media Services
Media Production
San Francisco, California 1,796 followers
Advancing Diverse News Voices
About us
Ethnic Media Services works to enhance the capacity of ethnic news outlets to inform and engage diverse audiences on broader public issues with the goal of building more inclusive participatory democracy. Ethnic Media Services does this by: Convening roundtable briefings that bring ethnic media together with experts, officials, nonprofit leaders, and advocates to exchange perspectives on urgent issues, generate media coverage and expand cross-cultural and cross-sector communications Organizing professional training and fellowships for ethnic media reporters that expand their knowledge of key issues, connect them to sources and provide financial support for in-depth reporting Coordinating social media and marketing campaigns that enable government agencies, foundations, nonprofits, and public affairs firms to customize messaging that resonate with diverse audiences and expand ethnic media’s access to critically needed ad revenue Producing, translating and syndicating multilingual original news stories to ethnic news media partners on how policy issues impact their audiences, helping bridge the information gap between the public realm and otherwise isolated Developing communications projects with underserved groups that deepen their engagement with and amplify their voices in the public realm Profiling ethnic media practitioners that put a human face on an otherwise invisible ethnic media sector
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https://ethnicmediaservices.org/
External link for Ethnic Media Services
- Industry
- Media Production
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Reporting, News Briefings, Ethnic Community Marketing, social marketing, non-profit organization, Media Outreach, Ethnic Media, and Community Organizing
Locations
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Primary
1663 Mission St
San Francisco, California 94103, US
Employees at Ethnic Media Services
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The country’s highest #court dropped a landmark decision on the question of #civilrights for America’s #homeless population. #SCOTUS ruled that cities enforcing anti-camping laws are not committing cruel and unusual punishment during evictions of #unhoused people. #SCOTUSruling
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Despite an overall decrease in the number of #hatecrimes reported in #California, bias-motivated attacks against #Muslims, #Jews, and the #LGBTQ community are on the rise in California, according to the 2023 Annual Hate Crimes report released by #AttorneyGeneral Rob Bonta. The numbers of hate crimes convictions continue to remain low. Rob Bonta says hate crimes are notoriously difficult to prove.
Anti-Muslim, Jewish and LGBTQ Hate Crimes Are on the Rise in California | EMS
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Dr. Benjamin Neuman, Professor of Biology at Texas A&M University, discusses the development of the new #Covid-19 #vaccine and the #FDA’s decision to update the vaccine only once a year. #publichealth More at https://lnkd.in/g6aaKEP3
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#Mississippi’s Republican-dominated legislature has been ordered to create more Black-majority #CongressionalDistricts by a federal three judge panel. #VotingRights advocates say the ruling, issued late Tuesday, is a win for #Black Mississippians. #redistricting #gerrymandering
Federal Panel Delivers a Win for Mississippi's Black Voters | EMS
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Susi Feltch-Malohifo’ou feels a twinge of anger almost every time she sees or reads a story about #PacificIslanders in the news. “We’re either portrayed as #gangsters or as #footballplayers. We have such a rich history and culture, but these are the only two paths for which we are portrayed.”
Pacific Islanders Are Misrepresented in Mainstream Media | EMS
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Zachary Mueller, Research Director for America's Voice Education Fund, details the #immigration and #whitereplacement #conspiracytheories being floated by #Trump and explains how those conspiracies are being manipulated to create doubts about #election security. #Elections2024 More at https://lnkd.in/gd_D5UVS
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In an era where convenience and technology have become integral to our daily lives, the shadow of #fraud looms ever larger. From #romancescams to #identitytheft, no one is immune. According to the #FTC, #consumers reported losing nearly $8.8 billion to #fraud in 2022, an increase of more than 30% over the previous year. #scams
Stop, Think Fraud! Scammers Are Looking to Gain Your Trust, Bleed You Dry | EMS
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Dr. Austin Clemens, Senior Fellow, Washington Center for Equitable Growth, explains why in #immigrant communities #intergenerational #upwardmobility remains high. More at https://lnkd.in/g8rSvx8c
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President Joe #Biden's performance in a debate against former President Donald #Trump, has led to speculation about swapping him out. #BidenTrumpDebate #Elections2024
Biden's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Debate Night | EMS
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