Opinion: Puerto Rico Status Imposters
As an unincorporated territory, the 3.1 million U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico live under a system of legally-sanctioned political apartheid.
Empowering the Bronx: Fordham University’s Role
The grant funding and institutional kind of frameworks Fordham has built over the last five to ten years are really starting to take root.
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.
New York must fix underlying education issues, graduation requirements
Current statistics show fewer than half of eighth graders statewide are proficient in math; 32% of them are Latino students.
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…
Immigrants in New York fear what lies ahead in Second Trump term
“Not only are we talking about the threat of deportation…but actual just physical violence on the street…”
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.
The Latino voting bloc: Young, growing and complex
The lesson from the data/analyses is that every candidate in every race — needs to prioritize and strategize securing the Latino vote.
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.
Fact-checking GOP claims on immigrants
Messages about immigrants don’t stand up to scrutiny,
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.