En los últimos meses, la imagen de Silicon Valley se ha visto afectada por numerosos escándalos de acoso sexual y discriminación contra las mujeres. ¿Ha llegado el momento de decir basta?
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Students in St Louis propose to help millions of ‘food insecure’ people and reduce America’s food waste by using the vehicles and shuttered offices of the United States Postal Service, reports The Guardian,
President Donald Trump has signed a total of 7 Executive orders in his first eight days of office, many orders focusing specifically on issues that were the cornerstone of his campaign. Among them, the executive order titled, Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States, specifically tackles is policies on immigration reform and sanctuary cities.
The giant wage gap is the main reason for the incoming migration flows from Mexico to the US. Although trade and foreign investment has multiplied, this gap has hardly diminished since the entry of the free trade agreement, reports El País.
Initiative helps Texas Catholic school survive, draw more Latino students, reports Catholic Philly.
Hazelton, a small Pennsylvania town, struggles to redefine its identity as Latino immigrants save its economy, reports Vice Magazine.
Born in Venezuela and naturalized American, Carolina Herrera came to design by chance when she was 42. Now she is the head of a billion-dollar global fashion empire, reports El País.
Mientras el Presidente Trump se dirigía a los Republicanos que asistieron al retiro del Gran Viejo Partido (GOP por sus siglas en inglés) en Filadelfia, varios miles de manifestantes tomaron las calles para expresar su descontento.
Mientras el presidente se enfocaba en tocar temas familiares a los de su campaña, incluyendo el ayudar a los trabajadores Americanos, acabar con la inmigración ilegal y reconstruir la fuerza armada nacional, los manifestantes estaban afuera protestando por todo: desde los derechos migratorios hasta los reproductivos.
Thousands booed Trump during visit to the city.
In the mid 19th century, 60% of the "slave" ships crossing the Atlantic from Africa to America were owned by Spanish -mainly from Catalonia and the tiny island of Menorca. Money from illegal slave trade had a key rol in financing the banking system and industrialization of Spain.
La participación de empresarios españoles, principalmente catalanes, en el comercio ilegal de esclavos, permitió amasar grandes fortunas que sirvieron más tarde para financiar la banca y la industrialización de España.
En reacción a varias quejas informales sobre racismo en el barrio del centro de la ciudad, incluyendo un vídeo viral del dueño de iCandy utilizando injurias racistas en repetidas ocasiones, la Comisión de Relaciones Humanas de Filadelfia (PCHR por sus siglas en inglés) la publicado el reporte “Ejecución del Informe Monitor: En Referencia al Racismo y la Discriminación en la Comunidad LGBTQ de Filadelfia”, basándose en una audiencia pública que fue llevada a cabo el 25 de Octubre del 2016.
In reaction to several informal complaints about racism in Center City's Gayborhood including a viral video of iCandy's owner using a racial slur several time the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations (PCHR) released a report, “Inform Monitor Enforce: Addressing Racism and Discrimination in Philadelphia’s LGBTQ Community, based on a public hearing that was held on October 25th, 2016.
The Women's March reaches history proportions with 50,000 in attendance.
Spanish newspaper El Mundo reports about the origins of Mary Anne MacLeod Trump, the mother of Donald Trump, who escaped from poverty in Scotland to find a job as house cleaner in the US, and the German roots of his father's family.
From the Suffrage Parade of 1913 to the 1997 Million Women March in Philadelphia and this week's march on Washington, Lenny magazine reviews the history of women parades in the U.S
At a news conference today several legislators made a call for statewide legislation that would ban “conversion therapy” for minors.
In a joint effort with State Rep. Brian Sims, Mayor Kenney spoke with Dr. Gail Edelsohn, the newly-elected president of the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society, about the form of therapy known to allegedly transform a person’s sexual orientation from homosexual to straight.
Despite scorn and criticism, some Latino voters don't regret voting for Trump, reports the L.A Times
Manuel Pastor writes about Latinos and the future of American Politics in The American Prospect magazine. Defending immigrants and championing progressive economics are an imperative.
Trump’s campaign statements have generated a series of reaction from leaders all over the country and the world. From his first announcement to the present, Trump’s words whether in person or through his Twitter account, have been divisive at best and inciting at worst.
En un esfuerzo por reconocer y apoyar la diversidad en el área del derecho, el Procurador de la Ciudad Sozi Tulante ayudó a AL DÍA News a resaltar las contribuciones de siete abogados Latinos de importantes firmas en Filadelfia.
In an effort to recognize and encourage the diversity in the law field, City Solicitor Sozi Tulante helped AL DIA News highlight the contributions of seven Latino lawyers from prominent firms in Philadelphia.
The practice of slavery during Colonial times brought many African people to the Latin American continent. In countries like Brazil, Colombia and Uruguay, Blacks account for a big proportion of the population. But why are there no black people in Argentina?
El día miércoles, la Comisión Anti-Drogas del Alcalde Kenney se reunió por primera vez. Organizado para atacar el aumento de uso de drogas opiáceas, tanto de prescripción como ilegales, el equipo está conformado por miembros del consejo, organismos de seguridad y otros líderes comunitarios.
Este equipo de trabajo se ha estructurado en 5 subcomités, y ha adoptado la misión de organizar un plan ciudadano para prevenir el uso, la distribución, la sobredosis y la adicción a drogas de prescripción y a la heroína.
Attorney General-elect Josh Shapiro has continued his staff selection for his upcoming term, recruiting those he thinks are the most equipt for the task.
On Wednesday, Mayor Kenney’s Opioid Task Force met for the first time. Set to tackle the rise of the use of prescription and street opioid drugs, the task force is comprised of council members, law enforcement agencies, and other community leaders.
