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After Newtown, Teachers Are the New Heroes
New America Media, Comen, Andrew Lam , Dec 18, 2012
Long ago in my native homeland, Vietnam, I used to bow. As a grade school student, with arms folded, and eyes staring at my sandaled feet, I would mumble, “Thua thay!” – Greetings Teacher! – whenever I'd run into a teacher in the hallway or enter a classroom.
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Former U.S. Soldier Told He Has No Country
New America Media, news report, Viji Sundaram, Mar 07, 2011
After spending nine years in the U.S. Army and being honorably discharged, Ramdeo Chankar Singh thought citizenship was in his grasp. Now, though, he faces deportation.
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Arizona's New Immigration Law
FilAm-Star, Immigration, Jun Medina, May 15, 2010
Governor of Arizona passed new immigration law to question anybody who looks unreasonably suspicious to produce documentation of citizenship. Racial profiling is suspected. Civil and constitutional rights are believed to be in violation.
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Groups Rally to Save Domestic Violence Services
New America Media, News Report, Inga Buchbinder, May 08, 2010
In San Francisco, Mayor Gavin Newsom’s budget includes a 25 percent cut to domestic violence prevention organizations. Advocates say the cuts, which total approximately $650,000, would be devastating.
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San Francisco's 'Black on Chinese' Violence Goes Back Decades
New America Media, Commentary, Hubert V. Yee , May 06, 2010
For more than 25 years, African-American and Asian-American elected and appointed officials have failed to address the growing racial tensions in southeast San Francisco, writes NAM commentator and area resident Hubert Yee.
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Catholic Church Embroiled in Scandal
New America Now, , Sandip Roy, May 04, 2010
Commentator and essayist Richard Rodriguez talks about the culture of the Catholic Church amidst the current sex abuse scandal.
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