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Selen Ozturk American Community Media Con el inicio de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA el 11 de junio, los defensores de los derechos civiles advierten de que un torneo internacional que se presenta como el más inclusivo de la historia corre el riesgo de convertirse en escenario de...
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Selen Ozturk American Community Media With the FIFA World Cup to open June 11, civil advocates warn that an international tournament billed as the most inclusive in history risks becoming a backdrop for serious rights violations on American soil. The United States will host 78 of the 48-team tournament’s...
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Within the first notes of many classic Christmas songs, we’re transported directly to the festive season. Why is it that it’s these particular pieces of music that get us thinking of the holidays? In his book Music’s Meanings, the popular music researcher Philip Tagg explores the ways in which we...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Edward Juvier is a Cuban American actor born in Texas who first became interested in the performing arts while living in the Bay Area for a few years in his youth. From there his appetite for the stage and the music and dance became the...
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California state lawmakers are taking action to enact safeguards against federal immigration enforcement. Last year, state Sen. Lena Gonzalez, D-Long Beach, introduced Senate Bill 48, which would block immigration enforcement from happening near schools. It would also seek to keep California’s status as a sanctuary state, which also is one...
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Los defensores de la educación piden a los legisladores que aumenten el financiamiento de programas para combatir la escasez de docentes. El 37 por ciento de las escuelas en todo el país informan que les falta al menos un maestro. El problema es peor en las escuelas que atienden...
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Education advocates are calling on lawmakers to increase funding for programs to combat the teacher shortage. Around 37% of schools nationwide report being short at least one teacher. The problem is worse at schools serving high-poverty neighborhoods where more than half report a vacancy. Susan Kemper Patrick, a senior researcher on...
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Las feministas de EE. UU. han estado alertando sobre los ataques persistentes a la igualdad de género. En todo el país, las legislaturas lideradas por el Partido Republicano están revirtiendo los derechos reproductivos, legislando en contra de los jóvenes trans y sus familias, y censurando los planes de estudios...
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U.S. feminists have been raising alarms about persistent assaults on gender equality. Across the country, GOP-led legislatures are rolling back reproductive rights, legislating against trans youth and their families, and censoring school curricula about racism, sexism, LGBTQ+ issues and even what to expect at the gynecologist’s office. These developments in the U.S. reflect a...
Selen Ozturk American Community Media Con el inicio de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA el 11 de junio, los defensores de los derechos civiles advierten de que un torneo internacional que se presenta como el más inclusivo de la historia corre el riesgo de convertirse en escenario de...
Selen Ozturk American Community Media With the FIFA World Cup to open June 11, civil advocates warn that an international tournament billed as the most inclusive in history risks becoming a backdrop for serious rights violations on American soil. The United States will host 78 of the 48-team tournament’s...
Within the first notes of many classic Christmas songs, we’re transported directly to the festive season. Why is it that it’s these particular pieces of music that get us thinking of the holidays? In his book Music’s Meanings, the popular music researcher Philip Tagg explores the ways in which we...
Arturo Hilario El Observador Edward Juvier is a Cuban American actor born in Texas who first became interested in the performing arts while living in the Bay Area for a few years in his youth. From there his appetite for the stage and the music and dance became the...
California state lawmakers are taking action to enact safeguards against federal immigration enforcement. Last year, state Sen. Lena Gonzalez, D-Long Beach, introduced Senate Bill 48, which would block immigration enforcement from happening near schools. It would also seek to keep California’s status as a sanctuary state, which also is one...
Los defensores de la educación piden a los legisladores que aumenten el financiamiento de programas para combatir la escasez de docentes. El 37 por ciento de las escuelas en todo el país informan que les falta al menos un maestro. El problema es peor en las escuelas que atienden...
Education advocates are calling on lawmakers to increase funding for programs to combat the teacher shortage. Around 37% of schools nationwide report being short at least one teacher. The problem is worse at schools serving high-poverty neighborhoods where more than half report a vacancy. Susan Kemper Patrick, a senior researcher on...
Las feministas de EE. UU. han estado alertando sobre los ataques persistentes a la igualdad de género. En todo el país, las legislaturas lideradas por el Partido Republicano están revirtiendo los derechos reproductivos, legislando en contra de los jóvenes trans y sus familias, y censurando los planes de estudios...
U.S. feminists have been raising alarms about persistent assaults on gender equality. Across the country, GOP-led legislatures are rolling back reproductive rights, legislating against trans youth and their families, and censoring school curricula about racism, sexism, LGBTQ+ issues and even what to expect at the gynecologist’s office. These developments in the U.S. reflect a...