Bilingual VIDA Bilingüe
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After a couple of challenging years, 2023 promises to be much brighter!
The Long, Overlooked History of Lunar New Year in the US
While ancient traditions are frequently discussed, the more recent history of these celebrations is less well-known.
Major Metropolitan Areas Did Not Submit Data to FBI, Causing Severe Undercount of Hate Crimes
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There was a huge spike in hate crimes against Asian Americans last year, nearly doubling the number of such crimes in 2019.
A ‘National Poisoning’ — Synthetic Drugs Flooding the U.S.-Mexico Border
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Synthetic drugs made in Mexico and sold for cheap in the U.S. are killing tens of thousands while fueling a growing humanitarian catastrophe. Many of the victims are young, many are homeless, and many are people of color.
La gran amenaza escolar en Texas son los políticos, no los libros
El 25 de octubre, la agencia de educación en Texas, TEA, recibió una lista de 850 libros designados como literatura perjudicial para los estudiantes de nuestro estado.
Students Reaching for The Stars and Beyond
Photo by Arisa Chattasa on Unsplash Margarita Herrera was the guest speaker for the Round 1 Boxing Scholarship Banquet held at TCC Trinity River Campus on May 20th. Ms. Herrera shared her journey from immigrating to the U.S. from El Salvador at a very young age. She shared that her mother had her when […]
America Hates Women
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Historically, and depending on the region’s social structure, women have always been treated as second-rate humans. The progress for the advancement of women’s rights and liberties has moved like molasses. And, when it comes to American Women’s rights, the story is no different.
Carmelita La Amazon de Juarez Part Two
Mexican General Francisco Murguia with his troops known as el esquardron de la muerta (The death Troops) were called in.
La identidad y los estudiantes latinos
En los Estados Unidos, los estudiantes latinos de primera generación enfrentan muchos obstáculos mientras navegan hacia un camino al éxito.
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Voting Rights Advocates Call for Filibuster Reform
Voting rights advocates call for filibuster reform despite all outreach, minority GOP stubbornly blocks voting rights.