Un viaje inesperado
04/13/2021 - 15:18
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La conexión de Nikil Saval con los movimientos sociales es lo que le hizo ser elegido, y tienen sus raíces en su pasado de inmigrante trabajando en una pizzería de Los Ángeles.
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Nikil Saval’s connection to social movements is what got him elected, and they’re rooted in his immigrant past working in a pizza shop in Los Angeles.
An Unexpected Journey
04/13/2021 - 15:03
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Nikil Saval’s connection to social movements is what got him elected, and they’re rooted in his immigrant past working in a pizza shop in Los Angeles.
Kamala rompió el “techo de cristal” con su nombramiento y un artista lo hizo realidad
02/09/2021 - 17:42
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La obra del artista suizo Simon Berger fue presentada en Washington D.C. el 4 de febrero y ahora se traslada a Nueva York para tener un hogar permanente.
Inside the art piece that showcases Vice President Kamala Harris’ many broken glass ceilings
02/09/2021 - 12:04
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The piece by Swiss artist Simon Berger was unveiled in Washington D.C. on Feb. 4 and now goes to New York for a permanent home.
FEMA to allocate $10 million dollars for elderly homes in Puerto Rico, three years after Hurricane Maria
01/29/2021 - 11:49
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The announcement comes just two weeks after Puerto Rico released a statement that FEMA will be allocating funds for fishermen in Puerto Rico.
Chicago se esfuerza por revertir el desigual acceso a la vacuna de la COVID-19 entre las minorías
01/26/2021 - 20:42
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La alcaldesa Lori Lightfoot tiene un nuevo programa que espera resolver la disparidad.
African-Americans and Latinos are at higher risk of dying from COVID-19, they are also less likely to receive the vaccine in Chicago
01/26/2021 - 17:12
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot has a new program that hopes to solve the disparity.
La sutil forma en la que Kamala Harris reprendió a los puertorriqueños en su toma de posesión
01/21/2021 - 12:34
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Claro que su atuendo púrpura de dos piezas era icónico, pero el collar de Harris tenía la verdadera historia.
The subtle way Kamala Harris repped Puerto Ricans at her inauguration
01/21/2021 - 11:59
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Sure, her purple two-piece attire was iconic, but Harris’ necklace had the real story.
Por último, la esperanza para los pescadores de Puerto Rico es de 1,8 millones de dólares de la FEMA
01/19/2021 - 14:59
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Antes del huracán María, había más de 44 pueblos pesqueros en todo Puerto Rico. Ahora no hay más de 20.
Finally, hope for fishermen in Puerto Rico to the tune of $1.8 million from FEMA
01/19/2021 - 14:33
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Before Hurricane Maria, there were more than 44 fishing villages across Puerto Rico. Now there are no more than 20.
Joe Biden añade a la pionera del medio ambiente, Cecilia Martínez, a su equipo climático
01/14/2021 - 17:12
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Martínez fue nombrada una de las "100 personas más influyentes" de TIME en 2020.
Joe Biden adds environmental trailblazer, Cecilia Martinez to his climate team
01/14/2021 - 17:05
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Martinez was named one of TIME’s “100 Most Influential People” in 2020.
Después de años de injusticia, no más matrimonios infantiles en República Dominicana
01/11/2021 - 09:22
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El presidente Luis Abindar ha cumplido una de sus promesas de campaña.
After years of injustice, young girls in the Dominican Republic finally get the protection they deserve from unwanted marriages
01/08/2021 - 17:13
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President Luis Abindar has followed through on one of his campaign promises.
Celebrating natural hair like a crown: Still a battle in 43 states
07/06/2020 - 15:55
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July 3, 2020 was the first ever National CROWN Day in celebration of California’s legislation banning hair discrimination.
Mississippi rids its state flag of the Confederacy
06/29/2020 - 11:50
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The Southern state was the last in the U.S. to still have the racist emblems on its flag.
Rhode Island moves to change its official name
06/25/2020 - 15:01
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Voters in the state will choose whether to drop “Providence Plantations” from its full moniker in November.
U.S. Census 2020: When a question becomes a threat
07/17/2019 - 09:15
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What has been a traditional governmental procedure since 1790 is now being used as a dangerous political weapon.
5 latinos buscan llegar al Consejo de la ciudad.
05/17/2019 - 16:57
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Por primera vez, 5 candidatos de descendencia latina buscan un lugar en el Consejo de la ciudad.
The 5 Latinx At-large City Council candidates
05/17/2019 - 13:45
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For the first time in Philadelphia, 5 candidates of Latinx heritage are running for an At-large seat in City Council.
Anthony H. Williams apuesta por convertirse en alcalde de Filadelfia
05/15/2019 - 11:13
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Según el Senador del estado, Williams, la incapacidad de la administración del alcalde para entender en su totalidad a las comunidades diversas, sumado a un indice de 26% de pobreza lo llevan a desafiar a Kenney en las elecciones primarias del partido democártico este 21 de mayo.
Anthony H. Williams' bid to become Philadelphia Mayor
05/14/2019 - 12:49
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State Sen. Williams cites a static 26 percent poverty rate and the inability of the Kenney administration to fully understand communities of color in Philadelphia as reasons why he's challenging the Mayor in the Democratic primary election on May 21.
Former Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz’ challenge to Jim Kenney in the Democratic primary election
05/13/2019 - 11:55
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Alan Butkovitz is running against Jim Kenney in the Democratic primary election because he believes the mayor has demonstrated a “very limited” vision for the City of Philadelphia in his first term.
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney visits AL DÍA Newsroom
05/13/2019 - 09:00
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In an exclusive interview with AL DÍA News, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney opens up about his blue-collar upbringing in South Philly, his passionate support for the city’s burgeoning immigrant population, and the transforming local political landscape.