The number of Latino/Hispanic businesses and entrepreneurships in the United States continues to grow “considerably faster” than the country average, according to the latest report (2019) on the State of Latino Entrepreneurship that the Stanford University’s Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative carries…
La cantidad de negocios y emprendimientos de latinos/hispanos en Estados Unidos mantiene un crecimiento “considerablemente más rápido” que el promedio del país, de acuerdo con el último reporte (2019) sobre el Estado del Emprendimiento Latino que la Iniciativa del Emprendimiento…
During the past couple of years, illegal mining in Venezuela has expanded under the Maduro regime. These practices are endangering the neighboring communities, which have been the victim of mutilations, disappearances, murders, and poor working conditions, as well as increased…
On a TEDx stage, Mariana Atencio explained her role as a journalist is to “make people care.” Finding the facts is not enough for her; she has to establish an emotional connection between the subject and the viewer. And perhaps…
The journalistic practice of fact checking the statements and discourses of politicians is currently multiplying as a response to the flood of fake news. Journalists often call this method a “lie detector”. The perfect ocassion for several US media outlets…
La práctica de la verificación periodística (fact checking) de las comparecencias de los políticos se multiplica en estos tiempos frente al torrente de noticias falsas. Los suelen llamar “detectores de mentiras”. Una ocasión para que varios medios de prensa estadounidenses…
Since 1997, Monica Zalaquett, a Chilean journalist and psychologist who emigrated to Nicaragua more than 40 years ago, has been working to dismantle gang violence by focusing on what she considers its root: machismo. For her, machismo is “a pathology,…
Desde 1997, Mónica Zalaquett, una periodista y psicóloga chilena emigrada a Nicaragua hace más de 40 años, se dedica a desmantelar la violencia en las pandillas con el foco en lo que considera su raíz: el machismo. El machismo es…
Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) was born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, and moved to the United States when he was ten years old. There, he grew up in Washington Heights, New York City, which is included in New York’s 13th congressional district, which he serves…
Darlene Lebron and Sandra Negron live in New York City, are Puerto Rican descents and wear plus sizes. For years, each one of them separately has dedicated themselves to promoting the beauty and style of fashion for bodies and shapes…