Fatal errors and lack of adequate medical care in immigration detention centers bring suffering to detainees and their families.
Race and Equity
Black girls are so often viewed as sex objects that the blame is shifted to the girls being sexualized instead of the adults.
1 in 4 Black girls will be sexually abused before age 18. When the women we spoke to told their parents, they weren’t protected.
In and out of schools, Black youth fear for their lives. And, for one teen in California, that fear comes every time he gets in his car.
Five journalists will undertake ambitious explanatory and investigative reporting projects about California’s health challenges.
Financial distress is leading some immigrants into lives as professional guinea pigs.
In other news, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis takes aim at vaccine and mask mandates.
A reporter reflects on lessons from reporting on Cambodian refugees in California still grappling with the trauma of genocide.
How are we supposed to cover the community as a whole when we can’t communicate with a large portion of its residents?