• ¿GRANDES ESPERANZAS O SON SOLO OTRA FALSA ESPERANZA?

    Anthony Advíncula/ Traducido por Oscar Arteta Ethnic Media Services  NUEVA YORK – Era un lunes reciente, y Maribel Lapuz se levantó a las 4:30 de la mañana. La inmigrante de 46 años de edad, procedente de Filipinas, enfrentó el inclemente clima con temperaturas bajo cero y tomó el tren...
  • High hopes or another false hope? 

    Anthony Advincula Ethnic Media Services NEW YORK—On a recent Monday, Maribel Lapuz got up at 4:30 a.m. The 46-year-old immigrant from the Philippines braved the sub-zero weather and took the train from Jersey City, NJ to a nursing home in Brooklyn, NY, where she has worked six days a...
  • Grupo de Derechos Humanos: Arizona no es ajeno al extremismo

    PHOENIX – El ataque al Capitolio de Estados Unidos la semana pasada ha conmocionado y enojado a muchos estadounidenses, pero algunos en Arizona ven sus raíces en la retórica extrema de los líderes estatales del pasado. Sandra Solís es una organizadora comunitaria del Movimiento de Derechos Humanos: Puente de...
  • Human Rights Group: AZ No Stranger to Extremism

    PHOENIX — The attack on the U.S. Capitol last week has shocked and angered many Americans, but some in Arizona see its roots in the extreme rhetoric of past state leaders. Sandra Solis is a community organizer with Arizona’s Puente Human Rights Movement. She said before President Donald Trump...
  • Organized Labor Hopes for Better Policies Under Biden Administration

    DENVER — As President-elect Joe Biden considers his pick for labor secretary, unions in Colorado and across the U.S. are eager to leave the Trump administration in the past. Dan Mauer, legislative director with the Communications Workers of America, said President Donald Trump’s National Labor Relation Board used every...
  • Los sindicatos esperan mejores políticas bajo la administración de Biden

    DENVER – Mientras el presidente electo Joe Biden considera su elección para secretario de trabajo, los sindicatos en Colorado y en todo Estados Unidos están ansiosos por dejar la administración Trump en el pasado. Dan Mauer, director legislativo de Communications Workers of America, dijo que la Junta Nacional de...
  • La Universidad A&M de Texas Recluta para el Programa AmeriCorps

    AUSTIN, Texas — Una Universidad en Texas Panhandle se está asociando en la zona con escuelas medias, colegios comunitarios y otras organizaciones para generar más oportunidades de carreras mediante el programa AmericCorps. La Universidad A&M de Texas dice que la colaboración con AmeriCorps animará a la gente joven a...
  • West Texas A&M Recruits for AmeriCorps Program

    AUSTIN, Texas — A university in the Texas Panhandle is partnering with area high schools, community colleges and other organizations to generate more career opportunities through the AmeriCorps program. West Texas A&M University said collaboration with AmeriCorps will encourage young people to build skills and go on to become...
  • A Different Way to Give Back This Holiday Season

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. — During the holiday season, many people make charitable contributions, but there’s another way to help the community recover from COVID-19 without spending a dime. Groups that work for social justice say you can make a difference by choosing a financial institution based on the causes they...
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