"My name is Uma. I am a domestic violence survivor, and this is my story."
Children are facing fear, grief and trauma on a terrifying scale.
In the midst of a cancer diagnosis, Uma found the courage to leave the relationship.
An expert panel discusses the ongoing wave of attacks, as well as how the media can cover these issues with sensitivity and nuance.
From PTSD to traumatic brain injuries, two experts on domestic violence trauma brief reporters on what we know from the science — and still don't.
How journalists of color can practice self-care, stay safe and advocate for fair coverage in their newsrooms.
Finding a fixer to connect with reluctant sources was the first step.
"My grief and frustration over JJ’s fate were compounded by all I learned about the effects of toxic stress on a developing brain."
The raid at MPC enterprises is part of a trend of increasing worksite raids, according to a Midwest Center analysis of federal data and interviews with immigration officials.
This story was produced as a project for the 2019 California Fellowship, a program of USC Annenberg's Center for Health Journalism.