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Immigrant rights protesters participate in a demonstration to draw attention to tech companies involvement in the immigration enforcement system on October 11, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Escaping from America

Latinos are not safe in the U.S.

November 6th, 2019

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Are you an American Dreamer?

November 3rd, 2022

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Educator and Social Justice Advocate, Dr.Veronica Terriquez. Photo Courtesy of Ernesto Chavez

The silenced are spoken for

July 26th, 2022

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Latinos hold the American Dream in their hands. Photo: Deposit photos

The Latino American Dream

January 28th, 2021

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Artist Tom Kiefer has collected thousands of objects thrown by ICE agents to the trash and that tell the story of anonymous migrants.

Heritage and History

The story behind an object

December 3rd, 2019

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“Upper-middle-class parents have the means to spend two to three times more time with their preschool children than less affluent parents,” he wrote. He also excoriated “the structural ways the well-educated rig the system” -- mainly restrictive zoning and easier college admissions, including legacy preferences. impakter.com

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[OP-ED]: Who’s hoarding the…

July 18th, 2017

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In his new book, “The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream,” Cowen argues that we’ve overcorrected and gone too far toward trying to create perfect, insulated “bubble worlds” for ourselves and our kids. And now we’re afraid to change anything, lest we burst the bubble.

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[OP-ED]: America the…

April 26th, 2017

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La mayor parte del nuevo libro del economista Tyler Cowen, titulado “The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream”, es una lectura mega-deprimente.

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[OP-ED]: Is the American…

April 4th, 2017

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One theory attributes the spike in “deaths of despair” to growing income inequality. There would be fewer suicides, drug overdoses and alcohol-related deaths if incomes were distributed more equally, the argument goes. People take out their frustrations and anger by resorting to self-destructive behavior.

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[OP-ED]: Is the American…

April 4th, 2017