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Bank of America Every summer, Bank of America selects some amazing high school students to be part of their Student Leaders® (#BofAStudentLeaders) program, an eight-week paid summer internship providing students with first-hand experience in serving their communities. This year, two students from San Jose were recognized by the program. “Bank of America is steadfast in...
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This week is a great chance to enjoy the great outdoors – with more than fifty free events, up and down the state of California, as part of Latino Conservation Week. People can go paddle boarding, hiking, take nature walks, attend film screenings and more. Juan Rosas is a conservation program...
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LOS ÁNGELES – En la clínica Oscar Romero de Boyle Heights, un barrio principalmente latino del este de Los Ángeles, los niños llegan con una gran variedad de síntomas. Con el aumento de las infecciones por Covid aquí, los médicos dicen que muchos padres siguen siendo incrédulos, influenciados por...
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LOS ANGELES – At the Oscar Romero Clinic in Boyle Heights, a primarily Latino neighborhood in East Los Angeles, children arrive with a variety of symptoms. With Covid infections again ticking upward here, doctors say many parents remain incredulous, influenced by rampant misinformation that continues to downplay the risks to children...
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While homeownership remains a challenge for people of color in California, a new report argues the state’s landmark law limiting property tax increases keeps those who do achieve it from equally reaping the benefits. Under Proposition 13, a report released recently say white homeowners get annual property tax breaks that are...
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For us Hispanics, few things are more important for the future of our children than health and education. Unfortunately the statistics do not lie and although we have made great strides in the enrollment of Hispanics in the classrooms of higher education, the current figures are worrying. Although we...
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Currently, the Latino community is more aware of the negative effects that climate change is causing, and it has even become a matter of direct concern due to the fact that many of the jobs that Latinos perform in the United States are outdoors, exposed to the heat and...
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El padre José Rodríguez, vicario de la Iglesia Episcopal Jesus de Nazaret en Orlando, Florida, no tiene pelos en la lengua para calificar lo que ha pasado con el proceso de crear nuevos distritos electorales en su estado después del Censo 2020. “Es un absoluto fracaso”, apunta Rodríguez. “El...
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El ser propietario de una vivienda se ha considerado durante mucho tiempo un camino hacia la clase media. Pero solo el 17% de los hogares de personas de raza negra y latinos podían pagar una casa de precio medio en California el año pasado, menos que durante los dos...