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El coronavirus obligó a este niño a vender plantas en Boyle Heights para ayudarle a su madre desempleada

A report, produced by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute and the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, released an analysis of unemployment in California at the height of the COVID-19 crisis, showing that up to 22% of the Blacks and 26% of Latinos were simply unemployed in June, compared to 17% of white and Asian workers.

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

Federal appeals court rejects Texas Democrats’ effort to expand voting by mail

Chad Dunn, a lawyer for the Texas Democratic Party, argued that giving voters in one age group a voting option but denying it to voters in another age group was just as unconstitutional as giving white voters a voting option denied to Black voters.

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Environment & Climate Resilience

How California can recover from wildfires without leaving its most vulnerable behind

“While people claim that disasters do not discriminate, there are human decisions that make some populations more vulnerable than others,” said Michael Méndez, an assistant professor at the University of California, Irvine, who co-authored the article.

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

Trump sees a boost with Latino voters. What is Biden doing about it?

The increased polling “gives us the ability to look at Latino voters the same way we have been looking at white voters over the years, which is to microtarget them, break them down into different groups — those without a college degree, those who are married — we’re now bringing that level of sophistication to…

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Voting Rights Project

‘When You Make It Easier To Vote, More People Vote’: Staples Center To Be Vote Center For 2020 Election

“There’s no question when you make it easier to vote more people vote,” said UCLA Voting Project Co-Founder Chad Dunn.

Read More | September 8, 2020

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