How Will DEI Bans Affect U.S. Small Businesses?
Since Trump’s termination of federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, small businesses nationwide are expected to take a major hit. Since Trump’s termination of federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, small businesses nationwide are expected to take a major hit. The executive orders issued during Trump’s first week of office in late January […]
Celebrating the Legacies of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta
The Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta Committee of Tarrant County is dedicated to promoting education, social justice, community involvement, and leadership. Their mission is inspired by the powerful spirit of “Si Se Puede” (“Yes, It Can Be Done”) demonstrated by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Establishing a Local Holiday In the spring of 2000, a […]
Texas Rallies for Immigrants
Fort Worth, Texas: A few weeks ago, I spoke with an anonymous undocumented student who started to become emotional when talking about her concerns for herself and her family. This unnamed student is like many Mexican immigrant students on the DACA program, hoping to get an education to help them succeed in their chosen career path. […]
Creative Easter Cakes
Celebrate the holiday with tasty desserts and time with family (Family Features) Sweet, delicious treats make Easter celebrations magical, putting the final touch on brunch, lunch or dinner gatherings. Whether your crowd enjoys the sweet-tart combination of fruit-infused cakes, mini bundts with personalized decorations or rich, creamy cheesecake, the dessert table is sure to be […]
Could This Happen Again? In the Texas Desert, a WWII Era Internment Camp Unites Asians, Latinos
By Mary Jo McConahay Courtesy Ethnic Media Services Survivors of the State Department operation called “Quiet Passages” returned to the grounds of this erstwhile concentration camp just 35 miles from the Mexican border. Above: Kazumu Naganuma stands in front of a map of the Crystal City internment camp, where up to 4000 captives lived, including […]
Democrats Disrupt Trump’s Congressional Address with Shouts and Walkouts
By Sunita Sohrabji Mar 5, 2025 During his 100-minute speech to Congress, Trump failed to substantively address two of his key issues on the campaign trail: immigration and the economy. After three months of contemplating the fate of their party following a brutal election cycle, Democrats displayed a united show of force March 4 evening […]
Felicitaciones al Diputado Estatal Ramón Romero
El viernes 28 de febrero, la comunidad de Fort Worth se reunió en el Fort Worth Club para honrar a uno de los suyos. Ramón Romero ha sido elegido como Presidente del Caucus Legislativo México-Americano en la Cámara de Representantes de Texas. El Director de Relaciones Gubernamentales de la Universidad de Texas en Arlington fue […]
Congratulations to State Representative Ramon Romero
On Friday February 28th the Fort Worth community gathered at the Fort Worth Club to honor one of their own. Ramon Romero has been elected as the Chair of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus in the Texas House of Representatives. The University of Texas at Arlington’s Director of Government Relations hosted the event. Those in […]
¡Preséntate, levántate y habla!
Si aún no lo has hecho, se te acerca la oportunidad. El 8 de marzo, de 3 a 5.00 p.m., puede asistir al evento Unite and Resist del Día Internacional de la Mujer del Condado de Tarrant. El sábado 29 de marzo puedes unirte a nosotros para la Marcha y Rally de César y […]
Show Up, Stand Up and Speak Up!
If you have not done already your chance is coming up. On March 8th 3 to 5.00pm you can at the Tarrant County International Women’s Day Unite and Resist Event. On two Saturdays you can join us for the Cesar and Dolores March and Rally Dallas will be on March 22nd, Fort Worth Saturday […]