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Latino and Mayan immigrant families left out of emergency preparedness in California

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The recent storms have made clear that many communities, including Latino and Mayan immigrants in Oakland, have limited access to emergency information and resources.

Here & Now's Deepa Fernandes speaks with Madeleine Bair, the founder and executive director of El Timpano, a media outlet that uses text messaging to reach a broad swath of Oakland's Latino and Mayan immigrant families.

This segment aired on January 16, 2023.

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