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Miles de millones de personas consumen insectos habitualmente. En el estado de Oaxaca, al sur de México, los chapulines, saltamontes tostados, destacan como un manjar estacional muy apreciado que aparece tras el inicio de la temporada de lluvias, un período que se extiende desde finales de mayo hasta septiembre....
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Billions of people regularly eat insects. In the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, chapulines – toasted grasshoppers – stand out as a beloved seasonal treat that follows the start of the rainy season, a period that runs from late May through September. My new book, “Eating Grasshoppers: Chapulines and the Women who...
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Adam Echelman CalMatters As President Donald Trump ramps up immigration enforcement, targeting immigrants at workplaces and street corners across California, his administration is turning its attention to adult students. In a memo earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Education said adult students without legal status must be banned from federally...
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Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media LOS ÁNGELES, California — Se estima que 100.000 angelinos marcharon por las calles que rodean el Ayuntamiento el 14 de junio para protestar contra las políticas del presidente Donald Trump, especialmente el aumento de la aplicación de leyes migratorias. La organización improvisada No Kings...
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Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media LOS ANGELES, California — An estimated 100,000 Angelenos marched the streets surrounding City Hall June 14 to protest President Donald Trump’s policies, especially scaled-up immigration enforcement. The ad-hoc organization No Kings organized more than 2,000 protests across the country on June 14, Trump’s birthday, Flag Day,...
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Peter Schurmann & Christopher Alam American Community Media Manifestantes marcharon pacíficamente en el Distrito de la Misión de San Francisco la noche del lunes 9 de junio, denunciando las deportaciones masivas y militarizadas de la administración Trump. Los manifestantes fueron aplaudidos por residentes y espectadores de esta comunidad, mayoritariamente...
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Peter Schurmann & Christopher Alam American Community Media Protestors marched peacefully in San Francisco’s Mission District on the evening of Monday June 9 denouncing the Trump Administration’s militarized mass deportation efforts. The marchers were cheered by residents and onlookers in the heavily immigrant community. The march comes as National...
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As a young kid growing up in Pacoima, California, I personally experienced the devastating effects of climate change. My neighborhood was surrounded by freeways, industrial businesses and landfills that caused many respiratory issues and other health illnesses in my community. Unfortunately, my working-class, majority Latino community has and continues...
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Across the country, fall is synonymous with the new school year: sharpened pencils, new bento-style lunch boxes and, for many, the return of the iconic yellow school bus. Only this year, millions of students will be transported by yellow school buses that are electric. This change was several years in...