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‘Números bajitos’ del Gobierno inspiraron al grupo de Harvard a continuar su estudio de mortalidad
La falta de acceso a los datos del Gobierno sobre mortalidad para el 2017 fue lo que llevó al grupo de Harvard a hacer su estudio mediante encuestas al azar en el que estimaron 4,645 muertes luego del huracán.
Comedian Gabe Pacheco’s RISKY BEHAVIOR
Latino Rebels Radio: March 17, 2019
Mexico’s Frontera Sur: Life Carries On in This Place of Permanent Mobility (OPINION)
The day we arrive in Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, the southern Mexican state that borders Guatemala, all is quiet.
UnidosUS Releases ‘Beyond the Border: Family Separation in the Trump Era’ Report
Organization says Trump immigration policies demonstrate devastating impact on more than six million U.S.-citizen children.
Read. Write. Buy Books. (Part 1)
Our young believe there are no books by or about Latinos.
24 Hours at the Border
As Congress and the White House continue to clash over the funding of the border wall, Latino USA heads down to the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas to visit the communities affected by the government’s decisions about the border and immigration.
Living Through Venezuela’s Blackout
An account of what I was able to report.
Senate Blocks Trump’s National Emergency Declaration
The resolution now heads to the president’s desk, where he is expected to use his first veto.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Leadership Calls on the FBI and DHS OIG to Investigate the Trump Organization’s Systemic Practice of Hiring Undocumented Workers
The CHC says that DHS has failed to initiate an investigation despite multiple complaints.
From Street Vendors to SXSW Stars: How a Group of Salvadoran Women Fights Machismo Through Theatre
Ruth, Wendy, Magda, Chileno and Magaly are five Salvadoran women who started their own theatre company and aspired for a better life in a male-dominated culture.
VALOR Y CAMBIO: Uplifting Puerto Rico With Value and Change
Puerto Rican artists and scholars Dr. Frances Negrón-Muntaner and Sarabel Santos Negrón launched the project in early February to research what Puerto Ricans value the most and how the economy can respond to their needs of people on the island.
Netflix Announces ONE DAY AT A TIME Is Cancelled, and as Expected, Twitter Users Let Them Have It
“Please don’t take this as an indication that your story is not important,” Netflix said.
How Our Family Stories Shape Us: Identity, Cultural Memory, and the Central American Diaspora
Although I am glad to see attention finally given to the current plight of Central American refugees and migrants, I am appalled by the ways we continue to overlook decades of U.S. policy intervention in Central America and fail to connect how it has fueled migration since the 1980s.
School Shooting Leaves 10 Dead in São Paulo Suburb
The last major school shooting in Brazil occurred in 2011.
A 30-Year Quest for Justice in Peru
“Sexual violence is also a weapon, not only as the military’s sense of right to conquer but as a form of subjugation,” said Gustavo Gorriti, an award-winning Peruvian journalist.
BIRDS OF PASSAGE Film Review: Indigenous Communities Rewrite the Drug War
Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s epic film tells the 1970s history of Colombia’s marijuana drug trade as it has never been told before: from an Indigenous Wayuu perspective.
A Call to the United States Congress to Save the University of Puerto Rico
A group of organizations belonging to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) and Puerto Rican communities called upon the United States Congress to save UPR from the crisis that has been caused by austerity measures imposed by the Fiscal Oversight and Management Board (FOMB).
Puerto Rican Diaspora Activists Demand Federal Judge #CancelTheDebt
Groups rallied as part of day of action asking for elimination of $72 billion public debt.