Why an Ex‑Immigration Lawyer Found a New Mission Teaching Civics in Public Schools
During a recent civics class a student asked me why protests were happening around the country. This student wasn’t being […]
A Maryland Program Connects Marginalized Communities to Critical Health Services
How trusted local organizations are connecting marginalized residents, including immigrants, to vital health and mental health services in the county.
States are quietly cutting child care funding — and families are out of options
Facing budget shortfalls due to the end of COVID funding, cuts to Medicaid and tariffs, states are turning to one place for cuts: child care.
Designing with purpose: Carla Murillo-Gonzalez
Murillo-González talks about architecture,
wellness, and resilience.
Trump Immigration Actions Are Only Latest in White Supremacy Tradition
Claiming immigrants do not deserve due process as well as the targeting of documented, legal residents and international students – are not unprecedented at all.
Small Maryland Town Grapples With Immigration Views After Murder Conviction
“The research shows that the immigration and crime relationship does not exist.”
Racing Against Memory Loss: The Urgent Need to Address Dementia Disparities
A study estimates that the number of new dementia cases in people 65 years and older in the U.S. will double over the next four decades.
The Fight for Immigrant Rights in Maryland’s Latino Communities
“I do not want to talk with you; I do not want you to come inside; Leave; I do not want you to search anything, and I want my lawyer.”
Paving the path forward to strengthening democracy
We ensure fair and accurate coverage by “getting on the playing field” and engaging in discourse and debate about story coverage, focus, those who tell the stories, and those who are heard.
Celebrating the New Year: Latino Traditions
The New Year is a significant time for many cultures around the world, and Latino communities are no exception. The
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.