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According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, around half a million individuals nationwide are currently experiencing homelessness. Yet three cities have been able to make dramatic gains in tackling the problem with important lessons for the rest of the country. Among these lessons: housing and homelessness...
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En los Estados Unidos, alrededor de medio millón de personas viven sin hogar, según cifras del Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de EE.UU. Sin embargo, tres ciudades están logrando avances dramáticos para abordar la crisis y su trabajo encierra importantes lecciones para el resto del país. Una de...
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Un grupo de trabajadores agrícolas en Watsonville se pronuncia después de que una iglesia local rescindiera el contrato de arrendamiento de un terreno utilizado para un jardín comunitario. El grupo, llamado Tierras Milperas, ha cultivado alimentos para las familias locales durante 12 años en una propiedad que pertenece a...
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A farmworker group in Watsonville is speaking out after a local church terminated the lease on land used for a community garden. The group, called Tierras Milperas, has grown food for local families for 12 years on property which belongs to the All Saints/Cristo Rey Episcopal Church. After a...
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During the annual meeting of UnidosUS, one of the largest advocacy groups for Latinos, First Lady Jill Biden wanted to flatter Hispanics: “The diversity of this community, as different as the bodegas in the Bronx, as beautiful as the Miami flowers and as unique as the breakfast tacos here...
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Durante la reunión anual de UnidosUS, uno de los más grandes grupos de abogacía por los latinos, la primera dama Jill Biden, quiso lisonjear a los hispanos: “La diversidad de esta comunidad, tan distinta como las bodegas del Bronx, tan hermosa como las flores de Miami y tan única...
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Local nonprofits in the Bay Area are tackling hunger in low-income neighborhoods by stocking corner stores and “community fridges” around town with free healthy meals. The HOPE Collaborative in Oakland has received a $5,500 grant to help with this effort, from the Health, Environment, Agriculture and Labor Food Alliance – known as...
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The California legislature is considering a bill – SB 911 by Sen. Steve Glazer (D-Contra Costa) – that would dedicate $25 million in state surplus funds to local and ethnic journalism. It would also stab the independent ethnic media sector in the heart. That’s why, despite the financial pressures...
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“America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.” The quote from Henry Kissinger – one of the most famous heads of US diplomacy, for both good and bad reasons – could be applied to relations between the United States and Mexico, specifically to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s...
According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, around half a million individuals nationwide are currently experiencing homelessness. Yet three cities have been able to make dramatic gains in tackling the problem with important lessons for the rest of the country. Among these lessons: housing and homelessness...
En los Estados Unidos, alrededor de medio millón de personas viven sin hogar, según cifras del Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de EE.UU. Sin embargo, tres ciudades están logrando avances dramáticos para abordar la crisis y su trabajo encierra importantes lecciones para el resto del país. Una de...
Un grupo de trabajadores agrícolas en Watsonville se pronuncia después de que una iglesia local rescindiera el contrato de arrendamiento de un terreno utilizado para un jardín comunitario. El grupo, llamado Tierras Milperas, ha cultivado alimentos para las familias locales durante 12 años en una propiedad que pertenece a...
During the annual meeting of UnidosUS, one of the largest advocacy groups for Latinos, First Lady Jill Biden wanted to flatter Hispanics: “The diversity of this community, as different as the bodegas in the Bronx, as beautiful as the Miami flowers and as unique as the breakfast tacos here...
Durante la reunión anual de UnidosUS, uno de los más grandes grupos de abogacía por los latinos, la primera dama Jill Biden, quiso lisonjear a los hispanos: “La diversidad de esta comunidad, tan distinta como las bodegas del Bronx, tan hermosa como las flores de Miami y tan única...
Local nonprofits in the Bay Area are tackling hunger in low-income neighborhoods by stocking corner stores and “community fridges” around town with free healthy meals. The HOPE Collaborative in Oakland has received a $5,500 grant to help with this effort, from the Health, Environment, Agriculture and Labor Food Alliance – known as...
The California legislature is considering a bill – SB 911 by Sen. Steve Glazer (D-Contra Costa) – that would dedicate $25 million in state surplus funds to local and ethnic journalism. It would also stab the independent ethnic media sector in the heart. That’s why, despite the financial pressures...
“America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.” The quote from Henry Kissinger – one of the most famous heads of US diplomacy, for both good and bad reasons – could be applied to relations between the United States and Mexico, specifically to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s...