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CHICAGO, USA - APRIL 16: Hundreds of protesters take streets for 13 years old Adam Toledo who was shot and killed by police in Chicago, United States on April 16, 2021 (Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Next on the police reform chopping block: Adam Toledo’s killing calls for an end to foot pursuits
By Ericka Conant

 Toledo’s killing after a short foot pursuit is one of many across the country  that’s ended in death. Change is the only path forward for many leaders.

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Colombia protests draw worldwide attention, scorn from some of its biggest stars
Much of the legislation regarding the issue is also either outdated or  it has lacked adequate implementation. Photo: Getty Images
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What is National Day of Awareness for Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women?

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CHICAGO, USA - APRIL 16: Hundreds of protesters take streets for 13 years old Adam Toledo who was shot and killed by police in Chicago, United States on April 16, 2021 (Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Next on the police reform chopping block: Adam Toledo’s killing calls for an end to foot pursuits
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Colombia protests draw worldwide attention, scorn from some of its biggest stars
Much of the legislation regarding the issue is also either outdated or  it has lacked adequate implementation. Photo: Getty Images
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What is National Day of Awareness for Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women?
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The fight against AAPI hate is a long one, but it’s starting to see some money and corporate support
Vice president Kamala Harris (left) and Secretary of State Antony Blinken both spoke at the 51st Washinton Conference on the Americas. Photo: Getty Images. 
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Biden’s Cabinet lays out its agenda for Latin America
Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez’s team has a simple strategy for conducting vaccine outreach to Latinos. Photo: Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images
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AOC’s way to increase vaccinations among Latino constituents could be a model for the nation
On the day Julián announced his candidacy for President of the United States, he talked about health care and education, economic prosperity and immigration. And he also talked about the frightening rate at which unarmed black and brown folks have been killed by law enforcement officers all over America.  Gettyimages
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Puerto Rico’s government remains absent as more femicides rock the island
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The Battle for Diversity at the 2022 Golden Globes
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Aerial image after the Metro Line 12 accident in Mexico City. Courtesy of El Pais. 
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Mexico City subway collapse leaves at least 25 people dead
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The ancestors who inspired Picasso to develop Cubism
El escritor Ian Stavans ha reescrito el clásico de Lewis Carroll Alicia en el País de las Maravillas a la realidad hispanohablante.
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A contest and documentary for inclusion by Mariachi Arcoiris and Estrella Jalisco
The Show’s theme, “HABITAT: Nature’s Masterpiece,” will explore the beauty of life through nature’s kaleidoscopic lens.   S. Gogolak/PHS
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 Active aging evokes the idea of longer activity, with a higher retirement age and working practices adapted to the age of the employee. It also extends to the social engagement of the elderly in the collectivity.   Gettyimages
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Raquel Tamez was SHPE CEO for four years. Photo: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org
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Raquel Tamez is Charles River Associates’ first Chief Inclusion and Engagement Officer
An advisory board, chaired by Dr. Antonia M. Villarruel, Dean of the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Nursing, will make the final selection of honorees of the ‘2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses Forum and Awards program’.  ALDía
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Power Street Theatre has been around since 2014. Photo: Facebook.
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Power Street Theatre is looking for talent to star in its upcoming musical, Silueta
Diaz came to America from Venezuela in 2000. Photo: Instagram.
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How Chef Yisus went from professional baseball player to celebrity chef and award-winning dancer
SOMOS was started in May 2014. Photo:@Zeke_Cohen-Twitter.
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SOMOS the Latinx high school student club in Baltimore making real change in the city
Downtown Toppenish Washington wall mural titled Braceros in the Yakima Valley depicting seasonal Mexican bracero field workers in local fields. Photo: Don & Melinda Crawford/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
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The State of the U.S. Latino Worker: It’s important to know your rights
Disparities from COVID-19 pandemic have worsened the state of Latinos seeking mental health professionals. Photo: Deposit Photos. 
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How COVID-19 has worsened the mental health of the Latino community
For some who lost their jobs during COVID-19, there's no going back as the economy slowly reopens. Graphic: Getty Images.
Professionals
A program to reskill Philadelphia’s workforce on the road to recovery from COVID-19
Before his success flourished, Bossio would only have about five clients per week. Photo: Chris Bossio.
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