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The UCLA Voting Rights Project is a project of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs aimed at creating an accessible and equitable system of voting for all Americans through impact litigation, research, and clinical education to expand access to the ballot box.

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Press Release: Residents in L.A.’s Latino neighborhoods less likely to receive relief funds amid COVID-19 pandemic

This is a press release on the LPPI and the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge report on LA neighborhoods most affected by the Coronavirus pandemic which finds that the residents in LA’s Latino neighborhoods are the least likely to receive relief funds amid COVID-19. The UCLA report also provides recommendations for local leaders to fill…

Read More | May 29, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Health

The virus doesn’t discriminate but governments do’: Latinos disproportionately hit by coronavirus

LPPI expert David Hayes-Bautista discusses the health disparities the Latino community faces amid COVID-19 due to lack of testing and lack of access to hospitals.

Read More | May 29, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

Here’s What Angelenos Need To Know About Taxes And Coronavirus

A LPPI report analyzing the communities in LA most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic finds those most at risk to be people of color and immigrants.

Read More | May 29, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

Coronavirus aid recognizes California’s undocumented as essential workers, Latino advocates say

“The most important thing is coronavirus affects all of us,” said Sonja Diaz, executive director of LPPI, in addressing the findings of a LPPI study on those communities most affected by COVID-19.

Read More | May 29, 2020

Op-Ed → Democracy & Voting Rights

Coronavirus checks aren’t coming for many in America’s Latino and Asian communities

Sonja Diaz, LPPI Executive Director, writes an Op-Ed on the crucial need to help communities most in need during COVID-19, specifically Latinos and Asians.

Read More | May 29, 2020

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