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Three people die every 24 hours in the United States at the hands of the police, according to data from a report made last year by the investigative site “Mapping Police Violence”. About 24% of the victims are African-American, despite being only 13% of the country’s population. It is...
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Tres personas mueren cada 24 horas en los Estados Unidos a manos de la policía, de acuerdo con un conteo realizado el año pasado por el sitio de investigación “Mapping Police Violence”. Alrededor del 24% de las víctimas son afroamericanos, a pesar de ser sólo el 13% de la población del país. Se...
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WATSONVILLE, CA (May 27, 2020) – A new video produced by the California Strawberry Commission (CSC) highlights how strawberry farmers, in the midst of peak harvest season and during a global pandemic, are implementing safety practices in the fields to keep their employees healthy, and ensure they are providing...
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TACOMA, Wash. — Anti-detention activists held online protests across the country Thursday to call for the release of immigrant detainees. Groups are concerned about the spread of COVID-19 in the confined spaces of detention centers, where social distancing is nearly impossible. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reported 1,200...
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TACOMA, Washington. – Activistas contra la detención realizaron protestas en línea en todo el país el jueves para pedir la liberación de los inmigrantes detenidos. Los grupos están preocupados por la propagación de COVID-19 en los espacios confinados de los centros de detención, donde el distanciamiento social es casi...
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The seeds of the commemoration of what we now know as Memorial Day were sown after the United States’ Civil War. Entire families began to gather, in late spring, to bring flowers and souvenirs to the graves of their relatives, neighbors and friends killed in the bloodiest of the...
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Las semillas de la conmemoración de lo que hoy conocemos como Memorial Day fueron sembradas después de la Guerra Civil de los Estados Unidos. Familias enteras empezaron a reunirse, al final de la primavera, para llevar flores y recuerdos a las tumbas de sus familiares, vecinos y amigos muertos en el...
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The coronavirus pandemic has taken a toll on millions of Californians. This is especially true among low-income families, including my patients at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. SK is a 25-year-old Latina mother of two who brought her children to the pediatric emergency room in early April. (To protect patient confidentiality, I am referring to my patients by their initials.) When I entered the exam room, SK’s anxiety was palpable. She...
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La pandemia de coronavirus ha afectado a millones de californianos. Esto es especialmente cierto entre las familias de bajos ingresos, incluidos mis pacientes en el Centro Médico Harbor-UCLA. SK es una latina de 25 años, madre de dos hijos que llevó a sus hijos a la sala de emergencias...
Three people die every 24 hours in the United States at the hands of the police, according to data from a report made last year by the investigative site “Mapping Police Violence”. About 24% of the victims are African-American, despite being only 13% of the country’s population. It is...
WATSONVILLE, CA (May 27, 2020) – A new video produced by the California Strawberry Commission (CSC) highlights how strawberry farmers, in the midst of peak harvest season and during a global pandemic, are implementing safety practices in the fields to keep their employees healthy, and ensure they are providing...
TACOMA, Wash. — Anti-detention activists held online protests across the country Thursday to call for the release of immigrant detainees. Groups are concerned about the spread of COVID-19 in the confined spaces of detention centers, where social distancing is nearly impossible. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reported 1,200...
TACOMA, Washington. – Activistas contra la detención realizaron protestas en línea en todo el país el jueves para pedir la liberación de los inmigrantes detenidos. Los grupos están preocupados por la propagación de COVID-19 en los espacios confinados de los centros de detención, donde el distanciamiento social es casi...
The seeds of the commemoration of what we now know as Memorial Day were sown after the United States’ Civil War. Entire families began to gather, in late spring, to bring flowers and souvenirs to the graves of their relatives, neighbors and friends killed in the bloodiest of the...
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a toll on millions of Californians. This is especially true among low-income families, including my patients at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. SK is a 25-year-old Latina mother of two who brought her children to the pediatric emergency room in early April. (To protect patient confidentiality, I am referring to my patients by their initials.) When I entered the exam room, SK’s anxiety was palpable. She...