Is Pedro Pierluisi the best option for Puerto Rico?
07/31/2019 - 16:30
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The unanimous answer to be heard coming from the Island? "No!"
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¿Es Pedro Pierluisi la mejor opción para Puerto Rico?
07/31/2019 - 15:38
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La respuesta unánime de la Isla es “No”
Jewish Activists Say "Never Again Para Nadie"
07/31/2019 - 14:02
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Activists are drawing on their Jewish heritage to take a stand against inhumane conditions at detention centers.
All options on the table for Venezuela, except TPS
07/31/2019 - 12:23
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Republicans in the Senate have blocked the bipartisan proposal to grant the Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelans fleeing the crisis in their country.
Todas las opciones sobre la mesa para Venezuela, menos el TPS
07/31/2019 - 12:07
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Republicanos en el Senado han bloqueado la propuesta bipartidista para otorgar el Estatus de Protección Temporal a los venezolanos que huyen de la crisis en su país.
Seesaw project brought a moment of “joy” and “connectedness” to the U.S-Mexico border
07/30/2019 - 16:53
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Children smiling and playing on seesaws: an ordinary scene at a traditional park played out at the U.S-Mexico border with the dividing border fence as the fulcrum.
Trump’s ‘skillful’ political strategy with racism
07/29/2019 - 16:00
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President Donald Trump intensifies racist attacks to keep his voter base intact as Democrats increasingly approach impeachment.
La “hábil” estrategia política de Trump con el racismo
07/29/2019 - 15:34
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El presidente Donald Trump recrudece los ataques racistas para mantener su base de votantes intacta mientras los Demócratas se acercan cada vez más al impeachment.
The Young Lords of New York turn 50
07/26/2019 - 19:23
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With all that’s happened in Puerto Rico over the last two weeks, it’s only fitting that some of its biggest revolutionaries in the U.S. hit an important milestone.
Revolution in Puerto Rico: Rosselló was just the beginning
07/26/2019 - 16:01
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Two weeks of intense demonstrations forced the governor of Puerto Rico to finally resign from office. But this is only the beginning of a long-awaited change on the island.
Revolución en Puerto Rico: Rosselló es sólo el principio
07/26/2019 - 16:00
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Dos semanas de intensas manifestaciones lograron que el gobernador de Puerto Rico finalmente renunciara al cargo. Pero este es sólo el principio del cambio definitivo en la isla.
Governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, announces resignation
07/25/2019 - 17:19
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Thousands of protesters gathered outside La Fortaleza waiting for the Puerto Rican governor to announce resignation.
La Fortaleza, a symbol of resistance
07/24/2019 - 18:01
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La Fortaleza, Puerto Rican executive mansion that lived through the attacks of Danes, Britons, and Americans is once again a symbol of resistance.
State Rep. Movita Johnson-Harrell calls for comprehensive gun violence prevention strategy in Philadelphia
07/24/2019 - 15:05
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The House of Representatives also conducted a bi-partisan policy hearing on gun violence as a public health crisis.
Forget about ‘Collusion.’ We need an investigation
07/24/2019 - 13:58
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Robert Mueller’s hearing and the risk of misused language.
The March of the People of Puerto Rico is historic
07/22/2019 - 13:27
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After refusing to step down as governor, Ricardo Rosselló will now face the largest protest in Puerto Rico’s history.
Thousands protest in San Juan to oust Governor Ricardo Roselló
07/18/2019 - 16:42
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In a historic people’s march, at least 100, 000 protestors took back the streets of Old San Juan, demanded the ouster of Governor Ricardo Rosselló.
Puerto Rico will not back down
07/17/2019 - 19:22
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The island prepares for the most important day in what is Puerto Rico’s social awakening.
Puerto Rico no dará marcha atrás
07/17/2019 - 19:15
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El pueblo en la isla se prepara para la jornada más importante en lo que se percibe como un despertar social sin precedentes.
Can a racist president be impeached?
07/17/2019 - 11:39
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Al Green (D-Texas), introduced an article to Congress requesting the beginning of impeachment procedures against President Donald Trump, cornering the Democratic leadership.
¿Puede un presidente racista ir a juicio?
07/17/2019 - 10:47
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El Representante Demócrata de Texas, Al Green, introdujo un documento para solicitar el inicio del juicio político contra el presidente Donald Trump, acorralando al liderazgo del Partido.
El Censo en el Distrito 7: Luchando contra un conteo erróneo
07/17/2019 - 09:51
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En partes del Distrito 7, el conteo insuficiente subió hasta un 20% en el censo de 2010. Cambiar esto necesitará el esfuerzo de todos.
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.
Puerto Rican fashion designer calls for boycott in the wake of ‘Chatgate’
07/17/2019 - 09:06
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As protests against Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rosselló and his cabinet continue on the island, Nasheli Juliana Ortiz González and other Puerto Ricans in Philly are mobilizing to respond.
The Census in District 7: Fighting the Undercount
07/17/2019 - 09:00
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In parts of District 7, undercount rose as high as 20% in the 2010 census. Changing that takes all parties.