Long Beach, CA – Long Beach youth are registering their parents and the community to VOTE in the upcoming mid-term elections. Success in Challenges (SIC) Youth Volunteers ages 13 through 21 are leading the way. Inspired and authorized by the power of the national “When We All Vote” campaign, SIC Youth will engage their own […]

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is considering narrowly defining gender as a biological, immutable condition determined by genitalia at birth, the most drastic move yet in a governmentwide effort to roll back recognition and protections of transgender people under federal civil rights law. A series of decisions by the Obama administration loosened the legal concept […]

Michael’s father Jacques and uncle Bernard immigrated to the United States. as teenagers in 1947, having lost their entire family during WWII.  After serving in the U.S. Army in the Korean Conflict, Jacques met and married his wife Lois and they settled into a working-class neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley to raise a family. […]