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Honor to Local Hero

Former congressman Esteban Torres will receive the UCLA Medal. “His life exemplifies the standards that are represented in UCLA’s mission as a public university,” said Chon Noriega, director of UCLA’s Center for Chicano Studies Research and professor at the Faculty of Theater, Film and Television.

Read More | July 27, 2020

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As COVID Spikes in California, Latinx Workers Who ‘Keep the State Going’ See Up to 5x the Deaths

“Latino and people of color basically do the scut work that keep the state going, its economy going, but get very little of the resources,” says Dr. David Hayes-Bautista, director of the Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

Read More | July 27, 2020

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Conservation Voters: Applaud Green Bay’s efforts to expand safe and accessible voting

A recent study completed by Voting Rights Lab, Union of Concerned Scientists, and UCLA Voting Rights Project concluded that eliminating congestion on Election Day through providing multiple methods for voters to cast their ballot will lead to safer and more accessible elections.

Read More | July 27, 2020

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Doctors Turn to Telehealth as Health Plans Fund Technology during National Pandemic

A joint report by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute and the UCLA Health Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture highlights the struggles of safety net providers to build telehealth platforms. For most, their biggest hurdle is securing the financial backing to set-up their infrastructure.

Read More | July 27, 2020

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CBC head: Nothing is stopping Afro-Latinos from joining both Black, Hispanic caucuses

But during a panel on Black and brown social movements, hosted by UCLA’s Latino Policy and Politics Institute on Wednesday, Bass told POLITICO that there is no such policy.

Read More | July 27, 2020

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