The Chinese-American community in the United States firmly condemns the violence of the Urumqi riots and supports Chinese government action.

VIDEO :: Link TV takes a look at how the riots in Xinjiang Province were carried by different news outlets around the world.

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Faced with federal and local government budget cuts to English-language programs, immigrant and immigrant-rights organizations agree that the need to know the country's official language increases notably during an economic crisis.

AUDIO :: WNYC's Siddhartha Mitter reported on how the possibility of budget cuts presents a risk to ESL programs more>

Muslim community groups, backed nearly unanimously by the City Council, are pressing for days off in honor of two of their holidays; however, Mayor Michael Bloomberg opposes the idea. more>

Having survived female genital mutilation when she was three years old in Senegal, Fatoumata does not want her four U.S.-born daughters to face the same violence. But as an undocumented immigrant at risk of deportation, the past Fatoumata fought to leave behind might be catching up to her children. more>

A close-knit Latino community resides parallel to the tawny Hamptons and is spreading rapidly throughout the island, surviving through small agricultural businesses. more>