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Alcaraz and Diaz thought about opening a storefront amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: plantiitas.com
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Plantiitas, a thriving LGBTQ and Latinx-owned plant store rooted in Long Beach
By Tiffany Rivera

Plants have long been a source of peace and tranquility for people. That’s especially during a pandemic.

Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed a new role for Florida schools to not teach "Critical Race Theory." Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Politics
Florida bans teaching critical race theory as Governor Ron DeSantis eyes bigger political pies
CHOP was founded in1855 as the nation’s first pediatric hospital. Photo: Chop.edu
Health
CHOP to open Grief and Trauma Center for youth in West and Southwest Philly

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CURRENT EDITION June 2 - 9, 2021
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Peruvian presidential candidate Pedro Castillo gestures at supporters from a balcony of his party's headquarters in Lima on June 7, 2021. Photo: Luka Gonzalez/AFP via Getty Images
Elections
U.S. Progressives applaud people of Peru in aftermath of tight presidential election
Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed a new role for Florida schools to not teach "Critical Race Theory." Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Politics
Florida bans teaching critical race theory as Governor Ron DeSantis eyes bigger political pies
Photo: Ariel Sinha, Shirien Damra, Stat Phillips
Politics
Immigrant essential workers honored in new D.C. art installation highlighting their stories
Photo: Getty Images.
Politics
Former Puerto Rico Secretary of Education Pleads Guilty to Fraud Conspiracy
Photo: Gabriele Holtermann
Politics
As in-person school comes back next Fall, AAPI students in California want protection and respect
New York City Mayoral candidate Maya Wiley speaks to the media on June 02, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images  
Politics
With AOC's endorsement, Maya Wiley gains momentum in NYC mayor's race
Abortion is a right. Photo: Saul Loeb/Getty Images
Politics
A legislative answer to building abortion restrictions is introduced in Congress
GRA will allow New Yorkers to obtain government-issued ID documents that match their gender identity. Photo: Nadia Bormotova/Getty Images
Politics
New York’s Gender Recognition Act will make government IDs more inclusive
UKRAINE - 2018/11/22: In this photo illustration, the Thomson Reuters Corporation Mass media company logo seen displayed on a smartphone. (Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Politics
Thomson Reuters faces shareholder pressure to investigate contracts with ICE

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CHOP was founded in1855 as the nation’s first pediatric hospital. Photo: Chop.edu
Health
CHOP to open Grief and Trauma Center for youth in West and Southwest Philly
People fill Sheep Meadow in Central Park on May 31, 2021 in New York City. Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty Images
Music
Less restrictions, more celebrations: NYC plans for 60,000-person concert in Central Park
Keith Haring visited Barcelona in 1989 and painted several murals. Photo: Framed Art/Alamy Stock Photo/Alamy
Social
Keith Haring's "almost secret" mural saved in Barcelona
La Extinta Poética at the last edition of the Miami International Hispanic Theatre Festival. Archive image.
Theater
International Hispanic Theatre Festival returns to Miami
Paloma Mami and Ricky Martin.
Music
Paloma Mami and Ricky Martin join forces on "Qué Rico Fuera"
Sofia Rei. Photo: Instagram-@shervinphoto
Music
Who is Sofia Rei? A singer, songwriter and teacher whose latest album traverses Chile’s Elqui Valley
Temple University Hospital ranked most racially inclusive. Photo Courtesy: Temple University Hospital 
Health
Temple University Hospital named most racially inclusive in Pennsylvania
People gathered at the Capitol Hill in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on May 17, 2021 to celebrate The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. Protesters asked legislators to pass the law that would ban sexual Conversion Therapy. (Photo by Alejandro Granadillo/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Social
Puerto Rico celebrates Pride Month amid contentious conversion therapy decision, and a trying year for its LGBTQ+ community
Nicky Jam. File image.
Music
The new chapter of Amazon Music LAT!N's "Mi Historia" will feature Nicky Jam

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Alcaraz and Diaz thought about opening a storefront amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: plantiitas.com
Business
Plantiitas, a thriving LGBTQ and Latinx-owned plant store rooted in Long Beach
The Montgomery County non-profit has helped Latino families for 44 years. Photo: Facebook - ACLAMO Family Centers
Non Profits
ACLAMO to hold a fundraiser celebrating 44 years of service
Cesar Gonzales and his family came from Manila to Philadelphia 31 years ago for a fresh start. Photo: Kusina Philly.
Business
Kusina Philly, the Filipino restaurant in West Philly is using its space to give back to the community
Walker started his business last June. Photo credit: Tiffany Teich/BLUE HONEY STUDIOS.
Business
Vannah Banana, Philly’s first Black-owned vegan ice cream shop to try this Summer
As more people make the decision to ride SEPTA vehicles, reducing exposure to potential risk factors is of the utmost importance. Photo Credit: SEPTA.
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SEPTA is encouraging riders to return to using transit
Evelyn Barahona is the new Director of the Latino Equity Fund. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University.
Non Profits
The Latino Equity Fund has its first-ever leader
Carrasco recently graduated from Fresno State University with a master's degree in Education Photo: http://cdn.abcotvs.com/
Women
Iris Carrasco, the DACA recipient out to inspire Latinx students to reach for the stars
Photo: Futuro Media Twitter
Leaders
New Latina-led investigative journalism team gains steam, and support, at Futuro Media
Although Abreu's family restaurant burned down, she saw that as a sign to play a key role in her family business. Photo: cherrybombe.com/
Business
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