“Historically, ethnic newspapers have been committed to recording events in communities ignored by the larger society, serving as a forum for the debate of ideas, elevating the self-perception of stereotyped communities, affirming their rightful place as members of the nation, and defending their rights. The Sri Lanka Express accomplished these and more things,” writes Dr. José Luis Benavides, journalism professor and director of the Tom and Ethel Bradley Center at California State University-Northridge, in his tribute.
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