Food pantry event on campus
The University of North Texas at Dallas (UNT Dallas) will team up with the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) to host their first 2025 monthly mobile food pantry event on campus Friday (Jan. 17) from 9 a.m.-noon (or until the food runs out). The monthly giveaway is designed to help as an increasing number of […]
Una reunión del comité, los Dallas Cowboys y una broma
La próxima semana, el comité César Chávez del condado de Tarrant llevará a cabo una reunión para discutir el futuro del comité. Así como los próximos desafíos para nuestra comunidad en el nuevo año y el desarrollo del liderazgo para cumplir con los mismos. El público está invitado y también se anima a otras organizaciones […]
The World is Facing Multiple Public Health Threats: Are We Prepared?
BySunita Sohrabji Jan 14, 2025 Avian flu, Oropouche, Mpox, Norovirus, human metapneumovirus, and the ongoing threat of Covid-19 are some of the many public health challenges the world faces this year. Climate change is causing many of these outbreaks to erupt at a faster pace. (CDC photo via Unsplash) As 2025 unfolds, the world faces […]
A Committee Meeting, Dallas Cowboys & A Joke
Next week the Tarrant County Cesar Chavez committee will hold a meeting to discuss the future of the committee. As well as upcoming challenges for our community in the new year and developing the leadership to meet the same. The public is invited, and other local organizations are also encouraged to attend. I plan to […]
Ballet Hispánico Announces Spring 2025 Tour,Shares the Power of Dance with Audiences Across the United States and Beyond
New York, NY – Ballet Hispánico, the nation’s largest Latinx cultural organization and recognized by the Ford Foundation as one of America’s Cultural Treasures, proudly announces its highly anticipated Spring 2025 Touring Season. Known for redefining the landscape of contemporary dance, Ballet Hispánico will bring its dynamic and trailblazing artistry to audiences across the U.S. and […]
E Pluribus Unum
Most in our community are not happy (to say the least) with the 2024 presidential election. And there are many reasons why. If that is you then you know. I am sure that many of my reasons are like yours, Pero, maybe not all. For more than anything he (Trump) is a real threat to […]
EMBAJADA CULTURAL CHICANA DE AZTLÁN
Just before Christmas I received a call from the people at RADIO CADENA, a station I co-founded in Yakima, Washington, to remind me they were celebrating 45 years on the air. KDNA is only one of my many involvements in my 20 years chapter of developing alternative communications. So, as I turn 81 this week and […]
As AI-Denied Health Insurance Claims Rise, So Does Nationwide Frustration
BySelen Ozturk Dec 26, 2024 The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked a national debate over rising health care costs and claim denials. The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked a national debate over rising health care costs and claim denials. AI is used to deny millions of health insurance claims today, while […]
In Mexico, an End to Hugs
US soldiers along the US-Mexico border at Eagle Pass, Texas. (Credit: Manuel Ortiz) By Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera | La Opinión Under former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, organized crime in Mexico visibly expanded its reach and influence in parts of the country. While Obrador’s Fourth Transformation (4T) agenda yielded some positives, there are now warning signs that […]
Aqui Estamos Y No Nos Vamos
As we enter 2025 it is not hard to read this poem and find a direct correlation to the Trump rhetoric on immigration. And as candidate Trump it was easy to discount, Pero as President Trump not so much. In fact, since he came down the stairs in 2016 to announce his first candidacy for […]