Opinion

The question to ask is simple: Will the message finally change or will we continue to see a tone-deaf administration ignore history?

Latinos represent the fastest-growing share of the U.S. labor force. Our educational attainment is intrinsically tied to the future of this nation.

Join me in calling on the air district to adopt the most stringent cat cracker rule.

Despite its seemingly good intentions, the CAP rescue plan perpetuates the long-standing imperial practice of excluding Puerto Ricans, who are U.S. citizens, from participating in the formation of policies that dramatically affect their lives.

To make change and to wield power, we need to act collectively.

I’d like to believe that the Black Lives Matter marches against police brutality that erupted a year ago in the U.S. and around the world in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer were the first act of that show.

According to the text of SB-1532, public and charter schools cannot teach that any race/gender is better, or worse than another.

The symbolism of holding your hands up is surrendering your being, and sometimes your soul to a greater power that you hope protects you. But the police didn’t protect Adam.

This labeling of students as “others” who are not white does not represent the reality of the shifting numbers of those who do comprise the middle class.

Under the pandemic, the number of people living in extreme poverty had already grown by 2.8 million.

The Florida governor increasingly acts like an authoritarian rather than a governor elected by a razor-thin margin of about 30,000 votes.

What can I do to keep my children safe and healthy? What can I do to protect them?

In towns across Israel, another important —and underreported— development is taking place. And it could change how we talk about Palestinians and Israelis.

Until we all access these basic rights, la protesta y la lucha no deben de parar.

As an undocumented immigrant, becoming my own boss was a necessity.

Contrary to the arguments of some mainland elected officials of Puerto Rican descent, the Self-Determination Act confuses, complicates and delays approval of an honest self-determination process for Puerto Rico.

This legislative victory shows that elections are crucial to pushing for social change.

Such an ignorant mentality has now led to a deadly epidemic on the island.

Texas can’t afford another 10 years of blatant injustice, and voters of color can’t afford to lose another 10 years of their rightful share of political power.

The need to do better as a society is a grand understatement.

A true self-determination process allows the people of Puerto Rico to freely determine their political future and pursue their economic, social and cultural development by regulating their own commerce with foreign nations and among other states and by creating laws for the general welfare.