Private organizations assist migrants despite opposition from residents
Outside a Chicago police station in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood on the City’s west side, 43-year-old Colombian migrant Kanes Barros stood […]
Latina artist reshapes the face of resistance
“There is beauty everywhere, even beyond that border wall,” says artist Patricia Perez, 43, a second-generation Latina of Guatemalan and Puerto Rican heritage.
CT Big Brother, Little Brother Featured in Macy’s Holiday Campaign
When Ocean Medina, 11, and Joe DeLutrie, 52, first met through the Big Brothers Big Sisters of CT mentorship program,
Jefferson Park volunteers host English classes and provide resources to migrants
A Northwest side non-profit community organization expanded their mutual aid efforts to migrants by creating English language courses for the
Brighton Park Residents Vent Support, Opposition and Frustration at Community Meeting on Migrant Encampment
Neighbors divided on city’s plan for a winterized “Base Camp” shelter at 38th Street and California Avenue
Ballet Hispánico: An Inclusive Cultural Performance in New London
NEW LONDON—National Dance Company and School, Ballet Hispánico, looks to showcase and celebrate the diversity of Hispanic/Latino American cultures this
TheaterWorks Hartford Presents “Lizzie” Borden Rock Musical
HARTFORD—TheaterWorks Hartford opens its 38th season this Friday with the grand premiere of the rock musical, “Lizzie”, Friday night. The
Building Bridges Through Intergenerational Learning
How Bilingual Seniors and Children Are Supporting Each Other in Hartford.
Connecticut State Library Receives $249K Grant For Digital Inclusion Efforts
HARTFORD—Over the next two years, the Connecticut State Library (CSL) will design and apply a replicable system that shares digital
Latino Population Growing In The Suburbs, Buying More Homes But Continue To Face Hardship
Little Village, Humboldt Park, and Pilsen are just some neighborhoods that exemplify communities known for high-volume of Latinos. When asked
Antonio Santos: Culturally Reflective Services
Black and Latino residents are three to four times more likely to be financially vulnerable than their white counterparts, according