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From Covid-19 to climate, President-elect Joe Biden laid out a comprehensive agenda
By Alex Seitz-Wald and Sahil Kapur, NBC News – Nov. 8, 2020 WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden offered voters an agenda that tried to balance his moderate inclinations and the clamor among his progressive base to implement big change. The former vice president promised to "build back better" with large, sweeping programs ... -
Hit hard by coronavirus, Plant City farmworkers turn to charity for help
By Juan Carlos Chavez, Tampa Bay Times – Oct. 27, 2020 PLANT CITY — Many people are hurting from the coronavirus pandemic, either sickened or losing income from its economic ripples, but few feel the pain as keenly as farmworkers. Martiana Cruz, 22, came down with the virus, had to ... -
Will New NAFTA Worsen Pandemic for Mexicans?
By: David Bacon~ LA Progressive ~ July 8, 2020 For Mexican workers, farmers, and the poor, the pandemic and the new treaty replacing NAFTA are a devastating one-two punch. In the debate over the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement, the new trade treaty replacing NAFTA that went into effect on July ... -
The Inaugural Dr. Joseph L. White Legacy Lecture
Event video and photographs of the Joe White Legacy Lecture now available for you !!! The Inaugural Lecture to memorialize Dr. Joseph L. White’s life-long contributions to the field of psychology, his pioneering role establishing ethnic studies in the U.S., and as the founder of the CSULB Educational Opportunities Program (EOP) was ... -
Local Southern California Youth Leader, Edna Chavez Speaks
By Latin Rebels ~ Facebook ~ March 26, 2018 South Central LA Youth Leader, Edna Chavez speaks about ongoing gun violence in her neighborhood. -
In Clash Between California and Trump, It’s One America Versus Another
A cannabis dispensary in Oakland, Calif., on Monday. Legal recreational marijuana sales in the state began this year, just before the Justice Department announced it would renew tough enforcement of federal marijuana laws. CreditJim Wilson/The New York Times By Jennifer Medina & TIM ARANGO ~ NY Times ~ JAN. 7, 2018 ~ LOS ANGELES ...