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Published on May 16, 2026

Trump’s lack of focus on human rights in China is big departure for US diplomacy

Asked before he departed for Beijing if he would raise with the Chinese president the case of Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy activist jailed in Hong Kong, Donald Trump said: “I’ll bring him up.” But, the US president added: “It’s like saying to me, ‘If Comey …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 17, 2026

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at The Westmoreland

The creativity and colors of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage were celebrated Sunday at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art. The Greensburg museum’s event, part of its ongoing Sunday Fun Day series, showcased Asian American and Pacific …

Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2026

Alligator Alcatraz a big waste of taxpayer money | Opinion letters

May 17, 2026, 6:01 a.m. ET Florida residents express concerns over local politics, overdevelopment, and public spending. Writers debate national political figures, party rhetoric, and the role of government. Community issues such as traffic, school safety …

Source: Naples Daily News - Florida - Center-left
Published on May 17, 2026

EEOC Wants End to Requiring Racial Data

Anti-Discrimination Tool Would Disappear SCOTUS on Voting Rights: Nearly ‘Worst Case Scenario’? Story on Environmental Racism Doesn’t Call It Out Laid Off: ‘Best Thing That Has Ever Happened to Me’ Charlie Neal, HBCU Broadcast Legend, Dies at 80 Short …

Source: Journal-isms - Left-wing
Published on May 17, 2026

What to the oppressed is the Semiquincentennial?

Listen to article • 0:00 min I’ve been thinking a lot about the speech Frederick Douglass gave on the 76th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Posed as a question, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” the answer written in …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on May 12, 2026

In the 1979 hostage crisis, why did Iran free 10 Black Americans before the others?

Since the United States launched a joint military campaign with Israel on Iran in February, many commentators and historians have revisted a chapter of modern history: the 1979 Iran hostage crisis. On 4 November, a student demonstration outside the US …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 14, 2026

5 Things To Know: Arcadia Lake shooting suspect information, Trump-China visit

1. Second suspect in Arcadia Lake mass shooting has criminal background Trinity Brown, 20, has been arrested Has previous gun offenses More suspects possible The second suspect arrested in the case of a mass shooting at Arcadia Lake has a prior criminal …

Source: News9 - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 14, 2026

‘It’s not safe there’: lessons from a Chinese-American friendship

By Anna Goodman ’28, Staff Writer Content Warnings: this article discusses racism, xenophobia, police brutality, mass murder, and, briefly, school shootings, gun violence, and deportation. I’m hugging my friend on the top floor of a history museum in a …

Source: Mount Holyoke News - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on May 13, 2026

Families of Americans Imprisoned in China Pin Hopes on Trump-Xi Summit

Much has changed for the families of Americans Dawn Michelle Hunt and Nelson Wells, Jr., over the past decade. Fathers have died, kids have grown up without their parents, and politicians have made countless promises. Yet, they endure. Both Americans have …

Source: Military.com - Pending
Published on May 13, 2026

Families Hope Trump-China Summit Could Free Two Americans Held More Than A Decade

The families of two Americans imprisoned in China for more than a decade are hoping President Donald Trump will personally push for their release during this week’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The meeting marks the first time a U.S. president …

Source: The Community Voice - Kansas - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2026

AAPI History Museum in Providence highlights untold stories of Asian Americans

In 1953, Cleveland’s African American Museum became the first nonprofit museum of Black history in the United States. In 1969, Manhattan’s El Museo del Barrio broke ground by displaying major works from Puerto Rican artists in New York City. Yet it wasn’t …

Source: WGBH - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on May 16, 2026

I’m leaving Trump’s America. I’m not the only one who feels betrayed

American democracy is dead. Code it and call it. The US Supreme Court’s decision to weaken the Voting Rights Act again has cleared the runway for politicians who want to disenfranchise Black voters — and anyone who cares about effective democracy. The act …

Source: The i paper - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2026

Woman explains why minorities in Singapore have to work harder

SINGAPORE: A young content Singaporean creator explained in a recent video how minorities in the city-state have to work harder than others. In the first of a series she is calling “28 lessons before I turn 28,” Ms Rishitha, who goes by @devilwearsbata on …

Source: The Independent Singapore - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2026

Lou Diamond Phillips says getting a city of Austin proclamation and a Dallas Star Award feels ‘full circle’

Lou Diamond Phillips has been acting for decades. But his breakout role was so iconic, it’s one he’s still largely associated with. Phillips played Ritchie Valens in 1987’s “La Bamba” and then went on to shine in “Stand and Deliver” and “Young Guns.” More …

Source: KACU 89.5 - Texas - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 16, 2026

Ghana Ambassador: Diaspora is Atlanta’s Superpower in Boosting Investment Ties

An accomplished Ghanaian diaspora gives Atlanta a leg up in boosting trade ties with one of West Africa’s most dynamic economies, the country’s ambassador said as he visited the city this week. Victor Emmanuel Smith, who followed up a Savannah mission in …

Source: Global Atlanta - Georgia - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2026

This billionaire has an audacious plan to turn BuzzFeed into a streaming giant

Listen to article • 0:00 min Byron Allen has lofty ambitions for BuzzFeed. After announcing a $120 million deal to buy a controlling stake in the once high-flying digital media company, the billionaire media mogul says he can turn it into something …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on May 14, 2026

Malden’s unique mix of restaurants and gaming grew out of its immigrant population

When Diana Jeong was growing up in Malden in the 1950s, there were very few Asian people. Her father’s Chinese restaurant was the only one in the city. Now, Malden is one of the most diverse cities in all of Massachusetts. Asians make up more than a …

Source: WGBH - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on May 15, 2026

Divisive messaging, negative outcomes seeded into the “positive” model minority myth

By Carolyn Bick NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Every time Dr. Derald Wing Sue gives a lecture, he can count on at least one well-intentioned white person to engage him in conversation at the end of it. And at the end of that conversation, “they will say something …

Source: Northwest Asian Weekly - Washington State - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2026

Meet the Best of Charleston 2026

We’ve cracked the case, and we didn’t even need a magnifying glass. Well, OK, some of us probably will. Yes, we’re back again with all your old favorites and new ones, too. Introducing 15 new categories from Best Place to Dance Your Butt Off to Best Estate …

Source: Charleston City Paper - South Carolina - Left-wing

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 11:54 GMT

Surge Institute Releases Short Film on Chicago’s Legacy Charter School, Where Eight Surge Alumni Lead and Teach

New film captures what becomes possible when a school community is shaped by leaders developed through the same values-driven pipeline. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Surge Institute today released a new short film …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 19:25 GMT

Maryland Park Service Dedicates Montgomery County’s Freedman’s State Park in Honor of Howard Family, African American ...

May 15, 2026 Maryland Park Service Director Angela Crenshaw (center) leads a short hike during the dedication of Freedman’s State Park. Photo by Anthony Burrows, Maryland DNR Today, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the Office of Governor Wes …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 02:37 GMT

Council Recognizes African American Military Heritage Day

The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Santana and Flynn recognizing the contributions of African American military veterans and honoring African American Military Heritage Day. The resolution highlights the upcoming 21st Annual African …

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Published on May 11, 2026 - 14:42 GMT

A Debt of Honor: US Colonel Pays Tribute to 11 African American Soldiers Massacred During World War II

WERETH, Belgium – Col. Charles Douglas, deputy commander of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, traveled to Belgium on May 9 to honor the memory of 11 African American Soldiers from the 333rd Field Artillery Regiment who were massacred during World War II …

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Published on May 7, 2026 - 23:03 GMT

In Pursuit Of Transformation Examines African American Leadership And The Path To Equity

Jacob E. Butler presents a thoughtful analysis of community-based political leadership and its role in advancing social and economic justice in America. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Jacob E. Butler …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 04:32 GMT

Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul is a Guest on ‘Power to the People Show with Darius Pridgen’

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on “Power to the People Show with Darius Pridgen.” AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here. A rush transcript of the Governor's remarks is available below: Bishop Darius …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 13:17 GMT

Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter hosts Carver Kids Day, helps students open first savings accounts

OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Delta Epsilon Omega Chapter, in partnership with Omaha Cares Mentoring Movement and Carver Legacy Center (a joint venture with American National Bank), …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

New Educational Board Game Combines Financial Literacy with History for Teens and Families

"Black Blocks board game launches pre-orders, teaching financial literacy and Black history to teens and families nationwide" OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 57% of American adults lacking basic …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Beyond Everest: Manaslu Circuit Trek Emerges as Nepal’s Next Big Adventure

Manaslu Circuit Trek Nepal KATHMANDU, BAGMATI, NEPAL, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global trekking trends shift toward quieter, more authentic experiences, the Manaslu Circuit Trek is rapidly gaining recognition as one of Nepal’s most …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 17:08 GMT

Major Record Distribution LLC is proud to Announce the release of Christine J. Scott’s Single, ‘GOD KNOWS THE FUTURE’

Christine J. Scott Takes Gospel Music by Storm with Dynamic Solo Ministry and National Appearances BEAUMONT, TX, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Single is released by Record Label: Major Record Distribution LLC with Global …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 17:07 GMT

Major Record Distribution LLC is proud to announce the release of Ryan T Anderson’s Single, ‘HELL NO’

Ryan T Anderson: Canadian Country Artist Blends Classic Roots with Modern Edge BEAUMONT, TX, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ryan T Anderson: Canadian Country Artist Blends Classic Roots with Modern Edge Emerging from the …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 17:05 GMT

Calgary startup Rhubaia launches AI virtual closet app alongside sustainable professional clothing line

Grand Launch Marks the Arrival of a New Era of Melding AI-Driven Technology with Your Closet CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rhubaia, a Calgary-based fashion technology startup, announced the launch of its AI-powered …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 17:04 GMT

DESIFEST Marks 20 Years of South Asian Culture at Sankofa Square — June 19 & 20, 2026

Toronto's largest South Asian festival returns June 19–20, 2026 for a landmark 20th anniversary at Sankofa Square — with TD back as Premier Sponsor. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty years ago, a grassroots …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 16:51 GMT

BeEzrat HaShem Inc. Earns Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency for Third Consecutive Year, Joins Top 1% of US Nonprofits

By 2025, the organization fed or financially assisted 238,000 Jewish individuals and distributed over 280,000 free sefarim worldwide. FL, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BeEzrat HaShem Inc., a Florida 501(c)(3) Torah outreach …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 16:49 GMT

Prog Duo The Vegetarians Release New Album ‘Ampersand On The Beach’

ASHEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Vegetarians are a Swedish-American duo consisting of Hans Annellsson, composer & musician from Sweden, and composer & songwriter John Tabacco from Long Island, NY. Their …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 16:40 GMT

طماطم تستضيف أول وأضخم بطولة بلوت للطلبة السعوديين في الأردن بمشاركة قياسية وحضور جماهيري واسع

أعلنت شركة طماطم عن رعايتها وتنظيمها لبطولة الملحقية الثقافية السعودية للبلوت بالتعاون مع الملحقية الثقافية بسفارة المملكة العربية السعودية لدى الأردن AMMAN, JORDAN, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- طماطم تستضيف أول وأضخم بطولة بلوت للطلبة السعوديين …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 16:34 GMT

Fran Brennan Featured on Success Today with Jack Canfield Aired Nationally on ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX Affiliates

From Surface-Level Leadership to Lasting Impact: Fran Brennan Redefines Leadership from the Inside Out BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transformation Leadership Coach, Fran Brennan CEO/Founder of LDA - Leadership …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 16:34 GMT

Heidi Solomon-Orlick Appears as Guest on Success Today with Jack Canfield ; Aired on ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX Affiliates

From Corporate Sales to Purpose-Driven Impact: Heidi Solomon-Orlick Advances Economic Independence and Leadership for the Next Generation BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heidi Solomon-Orlick, Founder and CEO of …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Desi Comedy Fest Comes to Chicago with a Star-Studded Night of South Asian Stand-Up Comedy

The nationally acclaimed comedy festival brings its biggest Midwest showcase yet to The Den Theatre for one unforgettable night of culture, comedy, and chaos. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHICAGO, IL — One of America’s …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Desi Comedy Fest Brings Its Acclaimed South Asian Comedy Showcase to Detroit for One Night Only

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DETROIT, MI — A city built on grit, culture, music, and reinvention is about to get a night of fearless laughter. Desi Comedy Fest is bringing its nationally acclaimed stand-up showcase to …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 11:54 GMT

Emersoft Partners with Gardners to Bring Shopify, POS, and TikTok Shop-Ready Bookstore Commerce to UK Booksellers

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emersoft Partners with Gardners to Bring Shopify, POS, and TikTok Shop-Ready Bookstore Commerce to UK Booksellers Upcoming Gardners integration will help UK booksellers connect catalogue …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 11:54 GMT

P1 Padel Las Vegas Open Video released

P1 Padel has released the official video of the PalybyPoint Las Vegas Open , the largest USPA2000 padel tennis tournament so far in 2026. LAS VEGAS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- P1 Padel has officially released the highlight …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 11:54 GMT

Surge Institute Releases Short Film on Chicago’s Legacy Charter School, Where Eight Surge Alumni Lead and Teach

New film captures what becomes possible when a school community is shaped by leaders developed through the same values-driven pipeline. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Surge Institute today released a new short film …

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Published on May 17, 2026 - 11:53 GMT

H2Ocean Showcases Global Tattoo Industry Presence at the 2026 Gods of Ink Tattoo Convention in Frankfurt, Germany

International Artists, Live Performances, Industry Collaborations, and Expanded Global Partnerships Across the Professional Tattoo Community. STUART, FL, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H2Ocean proudly participated in the …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 15:39 GMT

MOPE Clinic Emphasizes Comprehensive Labs Before Testosterone Therapy

LegitScript-certified Louisiana clinic emphasizes comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, patient education, and ongoing monitoring as standard of care. METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOPE Clinic, a LegitScript- …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 13:19 GMT

CAVWV Releases Complete Valor Suppression Record for 56th Special Operations Wing and Secret Air War Airmen

A complete accounting of valor recognition - and suppression - for the 56th Special Operations Wing and the covert air forces of America's Secret War in Laos. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TTHE MOST …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 13:11 GMT

The Meadowglade Repositions Mental Health Rehab Services Across Residential and Outpatient Care

The Meadowglade Repositions Mental Health Rehab Services Across Residential and Outpatient Care MOORPARK, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Meadowglade, a residential and outpatient mental health treatment center located …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 13:10 GMT

台北國中高中實驗學校選擇：5IN實驗教育機構培養面向未來的中學生

5IN實驗教育機構位於台北大安區，提供國中至高中階段實驗教育，重視自我探索、跨域整合、實務應用與未來能力培養。 TAIPEI, TAIWAN, May 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAIPEI, TAIWAN — 隨著未來社會快速變動，越來越多家庭在教育選擇上開始關注「台北國中高中實驗學校」。對國中至高中階段的學生而言，教育不只是知識累積與升學準備，更是建立自我認識、學習方法、問題解決能力與未來行動力的重要階段。 5IN …

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