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N.C. Greene American Community Media “Las manos que antes recogían algodón ahora pueden elegir presidentes”. Cuando el reverendo Jesse Jackson pronunció esas palabras durante la Convención Nacional Demócrata de 1984 y a lo largo de su campaña presidencial de 1988, cambió la forma en que se concebía públicamente la...
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N.C. Greene American Community Media “Hands that once picked cotton can now pick presidents.” When Rev. Jesse Jackson delivered those words during the 1984 Democratic National Convention and throughout his 1988 presidential campaign, he shifted how Black political participation was publicly imagined. He placed the descendants of enslaved laborers...
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Jocelyn Wiener CalMatters Boom. Ronda Deplazes acababa de salir de la ducha y se había puesto rulos en su larga melena rubia cuando oyó un golpe seco contra la puerta principal. Boom. Afuera, su hijo, un hombre capaz de arreglar cualquier cosa, que amaba a su familia, que nunca...
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Jocelyn Wiener CalMatters Boom. Ronda Deplazes had just gotten out of the shower and placed curlers in her long blond hair when she heard something slam against her front door. Boom. Outside, her son — a man who could fix anything, who loved his family, who never remembered these...
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Los partidarios de las artes se reunieron el miércoles en Sacramento para el Día de Defensa de las Artes con el fin de presionar a los legisladores sobre una variedad de temas. Los educadores están llamando la atención sobre los problemas con la implementación de la Proposición 28, que...
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Supporters of the arts gathered Wednesday in Sacramento for Arts Advocacy Day in order to lobby lawmakers on a range of issues. Educators are drawing attention to problems with the implementation of Proposition 28, which was supposed to help schools hire more art teachers. Abe Flores, deputy director of...
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Esta temporada navideña, una campaña sin fines de lucro está pidiendo a los estadounidenses que escriban tarjetas navideñas para dar la bienvenida a las familias de refugiados recién llegados. La décima campaña anual “Hope for the Holidays” está encabezada por Global Refuge, una organización benéfica fundada en 1939, anteriormente...
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This holiday season, a nonprofit campaign is asking Americans to write holiday cards to welcome newly arrived refugee families. The 10th annual “Hope for the Holidays” campaign is spearheaded by Global Refuge, a charity founded in 1939, previously named Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service. Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, president and...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters For most K-12 student groups in California, test scores have been maddeningly flat since the pandemic. But for Black students, stagnant scores have been particularly frustrating: Black students’ math and English language arts scores inched downward for most grade levels last year, notching some of the...
N.C. Greene American Community Media “Las manos que antes recogían algodón ahora pueden elegir presidentes”. Cuando el reverendo Jesse Jackson pronunció esas palabras durante la Convención Nacional Demócrata de 1984 y a lo largo de su campaña presidencial de 1988, cambió la forma en que se concebía públicamente la...
N.C. Greene American Community Media “Hands that once picked cotton can now pick presidents.” When Rev. Jesse Jackson delivered those words during the 1984 Democratic National Convention and throughout his 1988 presidential campaign, he shifted how Black political participation was publicly imagined. He placed the descendants of enslaved laborers...
Jocelyn Wiener CalMatters Boom. Ronda Deplazes acababa de salir de la ducha y se había puesto rulos en su larga melena rubia cuando oyó un golpe seco contra la puerta principal. Boom. Afuera, su hijo, un hombre capaz de arreglar cualquier cosa, que amaba a su familia, que nunca...
Jocelyn Wiener CalMatters Boom. Ronda Deplazes had just gotten out of the shower and placed curlers in her long blond hair when she heard something slam against her front door. Boom. Outside, her son — a man who could fix anything, who loved his family, who never remembered these...
Los partidarios de las artes se reunieron el miércoles en Sacramento para el Día de Defensa de las Artes con el fin de presionar a los legisladores sobre una variedad de temas. Los educadores están llamando la atención sobre los problemas con la implementación de la Proposición 28, que...
Supporters of the arts gathered Wednesday in Sacramento for Arts Advocacy Day in order to lobby lawmakers on a range of issues. Educators are drawing attention to problems with the implementation of Proposition 28, which was supposed to help schools hire more art teachers. Abe Flores, deputy director of...
Esta temporada navideña, una campaña sin fines de lucro está pidiendo a los estadounidenses que escriban tarjetas navideñas para dar la bienvenida a las familias de refugiados recién llegados. La décima campaña anual “Hope for the Holidays” está encabezada por Global Refuge, una organización benéfica fundada en 1939, anteriormente...
This holiday season, a nonprofit campaign is asking Americans to write holiday cards to welcome newly arrived refugee families. The 10th annual “Hope for the Holidays” campaign is spearheaded by Global Refuge, a charity founded in 1939, previously named Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service. Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, president and...
Carolyn Jones CalMatters For most K-12 student groups in California, test scores have been maddeningly flat since the pandemic. But for Black students, stagnant scores have been particularly frustrating: Black students’ math and English language arts scores inched downward for most grade levels last year, notching some of the...