by Frances Huynh | Feb 23, 2021
By Frances Huynh and Dyanna Chung. This article originally appeared in NAPCA’s media center. 2020 was an incredibly challenging year for most people because of the coronavirus pandemic outbreak. One significant thing that we have learned is that older adults are...
by Diverse Elders | Jul 8, 2020
This article originally appeared on the SEARAC website. On June 19, 1865, more than 250,000 African Americans enslaved in Texas were notified of their freedom, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. One hundred fifty five years later, on...
by Diverse Elders | Jul 1, 2020
This article originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. Luke Kertcher ESL Teacher, Aldine Independent School District Houston, TX Back in March as part of #StatsinSchools week, SEARAC Census Ambassador (and former intern) Luke Kertcher, an ESL teacher based in Texas,...
by Diverse Elders | Jun 23, 2020
This article originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. Lanica Angpak Director and founder, Cambodian American Girls Empowering Philadelphia, PA Like many other programs across the country, COVID-19 has forced Cambodian American Girls Empowering (CAGE) to stop its...
by Diverse Elders | Jun 16, 2020
This article originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. Kao Thun Executive director, Iu Mien Community Services Sacramento, CA Before the COVID outbreak, Iu Mien Community Services (IMCS) in Sacramento, CA, had planned to set up its office as a census questionnaire...
