Op-ed: Through Acts of Solidarity, We Can Support Immigrants in the Food Chain and Beyond | Civil Eats Immigrant farmers, food workers, and vendors are a critical part of our food system. Here’s how to help them here in LA and nationwide civileats.com/2025/07/22/op-…

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Amy Sherald, the painter best known for her official portrait of Michelle Obama, has canceled an upcoming exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, citing concerns that the museum might remove an artwork that could provoke the Trump administration. wapo.st/3U010Wm

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