President Jimmy Carter Remembered As Defender of Democracy
Carter withdrew U.S. support for the Somoza regime in Nicaragua. He reduced military aid to Augusto Pinochet in Chile, Ernesto Geisel in Brazil, and Jorge Rafael Videla in Argentina.
Feliz Navidad: How Many Latinos Celebrate Christmas
The holiday celebration is a blend of religious significance with festive spirit.
CT immigrant rights advocates, state officials brace for President-elect Trump’s immigration plans
As concerns about Donald Trump’s re-election grow among Latino immigrants in Connecticut, state officials and advocacy groups are voicing their
This Thanksgiving, it’s not only OK, but necessary to talk politics
After a long and grueling election season, we need to connect with and not avoid one another.
The Great Latino Apology: It’s The Street, Stupid
While some may avoid assigning blame, this is naive. Responsibility clearly lies with the Democratic Party elite…
Not All Frog Hollow Residents Will Vote But They Agree On Food Assistance
Many residents living in Hartford, Connecticut’s Frog Hollow neighborhood are hesitant to vote despite being passionate and in tune with local social issues
Trump’s right! A massive invasion is happening at the southern border
It’s an economic advance from communities whose contributions have historically been pivotal in the nation’s development.
Children’s Author Cindy L. Rodriguez On Multidimensional Latinx Representation
Author explores themes of cultural identity, changing family and friendship dynamics, and coping with big emotions, in her writing.
Some Connecticut Latinos share nuanced and surprising views on the upcoming November election
“I believe that politicians promise a lot during their campaigns, but rarely deliver.”
Voting is a social determinant of health
Voting is often viewed through the lens of civic duty and political engagement, but it plays a crucial role in shaping the social determinants of health (SDOH).
A solutions journalism approach to covering democracy (not politics)
Audiences expect more from news media than just the traditional “who is leading in the polls” reporting.
Venezuelan Migrants Face Diminishing Aid Amid Election Uncertainty
SPECIAL REPORT from the Venezuelan/Colombian border: Shelters struggle as aid falters and migrant numbers are expected to climb.