The Big "spicy" Apple: What if New York were a taco?
09/21/2020 - 07:56
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An interactive map allows you to track the past and present of Mexicans in the city through its restaurants. What do you think has happened in the last 90 years?
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An interactive map allows you to track the past and present of Mexicans in the city through its restaurants. What do you think has happened in the last 90 years?
La Big “spicy” Apple: ¿Y si Nueva York fuera un taco?
09/21/2020 - 07:50
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Un mapa interactivo permite rastrear el pasado y presente de los mexicanos en la ciudad a través de sus restaurantes. ¿Qué creen que ha ocurrido en los últimos 90 años?
Manafort to the witness chair
07/25/2017 - 13:20
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The Senate Judiciary Committee has called on former Donald Trump campaign chief to appear on Wednesday.
[OP-ED]: Trump: For the love of Putin
07/18/2017 - 11:46
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The latest revelations about Russia and Donald Trump’s campaign are useful because they might help unravel the mystery that has always been at the center of this story. Why has Trump had such a rosy attitude toward Russia and Vladimir Putin? It is such an unusual position for Trump that it begs for some kind of explanation.
[OP-ED]: America needs more immigrants, not fewer
04/20/2017 - 09:50
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President Trump appears to have softened his position on NATO, free trade, the U.S. Export-Import Bank, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, the advice of generals, and whether China is a currency manipulator.
Mapping the History of Latino Urban Riots
04/12/2017 - 03:46
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Urban rebellions in the United States are largely seen as the byproduct of African American rage. Thus, some Latinos might feel embarrassed that identical outbreaks of violence have occurred in the community.
Philly Grows Into Its Anarchist Shoe
03/29/2017 - 09:18
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Past a chalkboard that says, “Come inside to read a good book,” on one side and “Don’t be an asshole!” on the other, you come across a tattered SEPTA Union Strike poster from the early twentieth century, preserved underneath an equally withered-away lamination. A few cautious inches deep inside of this surreal time machine, a pillar manages to stand from the 1890s home of an anarchist feminist writer and speaker who lived near Drexel University.
Mi Tierra: The American West as seen through the eyes of Latino artists
03/21/2017 - 09:35
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Thirteen young Mexican-American artists explore the ideas of "home" and "place" in the American West in an exhibit called "Mi Tierra" at the Denver Art Museum. Artists tackled topics of immigration, identity struggle and colliding worlds.
Abstention: under reported news from 2016 election
11/14/2016 - 11:52
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Only 55.6 percent of the country voted in the 2016 election, way lower than Canada where citizens show up the polls at 68.1% and México, at 63.1%.
Cómo las empresas inmigrantes están salvando nuestra ciudad
03/29/2017 - 15:52
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El Alcalde Kenney y funcionarios del Ayuntamiento dan inicio a la semana de la Empresa Inmigrante.
How immigrant businesses are saving our city
03/28/2017 - 17:35
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Mayor Kenney and city officials kick off immigrant business week.
Zoomable map of security zone for Pope's visit
08/14/2015 - 11:01
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Check out the latest parameters of the security zone for the weekend of the Pope's visit.
Rethinking Education Reform
04/06/2011 - 08:20
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CHICAGO -- Across the
country, cities and states are reconsidering their traditional roles as local
competitors and banding together to overcome shrinking budgets and crumbling
economies. Their hope is that regional planning efforts will enable them to
carve out a shared future through a new knowledge economy.