Hunger has been called a silent crisis in America. Our community isn’t immune, especially during the summertime when school’s out. In our lead column, a fast-food executive challenges metro Atlanta to do better by our young people so they don’t skip meals simply because they aren’t in school. The second essay highlights efforts of Asian-American youth to raise awareness about alcohol abuse in their communities.

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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks with members of the media at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. Manfred pulled the All-Star Game out of Georgia in 2021 in response to the state’s voting law. (Ivy Ceballo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS 2024)

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