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Photo by John Nacion/STAR MAX/IPx via AP Voices & Opinion How to build 미국 (美國), a beautiful America May 25, 2021 Twitter Facebook “America” in Korean is written as 미국 (Miguk), based on two Chinese characters. Mi (美) means beauty and guk (國) means country. When put together, America becomes a “beautiful country.”  Growing up in Seoul, South Korea, I had a fantasy about America. I imagined a beautiful country with charming people and captivating econ...

“Americans are more divided today than at any time since the Civil War,” writes bestselling author David Horowitz, the radical left’s most hated apostate, in his new book from Regnery Publishing, In The Enemy Within, the founder of the David Horowitz Freedom Center paints a painfully clear diagnosis of this schism. Dedicated to the millions of American victims of the left’s policies and “woke” bigotry, the book elucidates the roots of our division, beginning with an explan...

5of32 Albany police clashed with anti-brutality protesters Thursday as officers cleared them from an encampment of tents built next to the departments South Station. Paul BuckowskiShow MoreShow Less 6of32 7of32 Albany police physically removed demonstrators from a camp they set up in front of South Station Thursday, April 22, 2021.Paul BuckowskiShow MoreShow Less 8of32 An Albany police officer with tape over his badge on April 22 at South Station.Eduardo MedinaShow MoreShow Less 9of32 10of32 A...

NAACP Joins National #Unityagainsthate Rally to Combat Increased Hate Attacks Against Asians Living And Born In America By Sentinel News Service (Courtesy photo) Community Against Hate, a diverse coalition of community organizations and leaders have teamed up with the national civil rights organization NAACP in a clear stance to address hate directed toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.  In a direct response to the increased verbal and physical attacks against Asians living and born i...

In a windowless room at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center, Carl Chan unspooled his story, focusing on two foundational events that, he says, “changed my life.” The first occurred as a middle school boy in British-governed Hong Kong, where he was born in 1958. As he walked to catch his bus home, he noticed five white British boys picking on a Hong Kong boy. “This is wrong! Don’t pick on him!” he told the boys. Why We Wrote This Sometimes an event moves a supporting chara...

Art 120 In Signal Mountain Among Those Awarded Grants From Building Bridges Program Thursday, April 29, 2021 Art 120 in Signal Mountain has received a grant of $89,700 from the Building Bridges 2020 Grants Program to support “Jingle Truck in Cyberspace and Beyond,” the expansion of a mobile art project to share the culture and art of the Pakistani Jingle Truck. The Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art today announced 22 recipients of more than $4 million through the Building Bridges ...

Arkansas among 3 states that lack hate crime law Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson has made enacting one a priority in 2021 The Urban League of the State of Arkansas held an "Arkansans United Against Hate" event on the Arkansas Capitol steps Thursday, April 1,2021 (Source: The Urban League of the State of Arkansas) By Chandler Watkins | April 7, 2021 at 2:44 PM CDT - Updated April 7 at 7:59 PM LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KSLA) - There are three U.S. states that do not have hate crime laws: Wyoming,...

A Year After the Delhi Violence, a Letter to Our Friends in Jail To Khalid Saifi and Umar Khalid, who made hope possible even when despair has been ever-increasing. Khalid Saifi and Umar Khalid. Photo: Facebook/Twitter Rights26/Feb/2021 A year after the pogrom in Delhi, there are two dimensions to the magnitude of loss. The first is more tangible, with 53 lives lost, homes destroyed and the cementing of fear and a life of segregation amongst Northeast Delhi’s Muslims, against whom the viol...

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter --This story first appeared online on Nov. 29, 2020.

More needs to be done to protect LGBTQ residents in N.J. city, activists demand Updated Feb 24, 2021; Posted Feb 24, 2021 Photos taken at an "Orange For All" rally, where some community members allege officials are not taking claims of bias crimes against LGBTQ residents seriously. Facebook Share Community members and local organizations are demanding more answers after an investigation into an Orange family’s claims that it has been the victim of bias-based intimidation crimes did not resu...