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 […]
Go Big. Vote Local Series Looks to Increase Voter Turnout
HARTFORD—Reggae and gospel melodies drifted down Main Street on a Tuesday afternoon, inviting residents walking by the Connecticut Old State
Jorge Valdivia: Telling Authentic Stories
Diversity, equity, and inclusion allow broader perspectives to be integrated when developing new ideas, particularly in the performing arts. They
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
Is Outdoor Recreation And Education Enough To Prevent Childhood Obesity In Communities Of Color?
A version of this story, Can getting kids to exercise fight obesity in communities of color?, was originally published online
Downtown Meriden Dominican salon offers services for all hair types
MERIDEN — When she moved to New York City in 1994, Senia Martínez would have never thought of opening her
Over Half of CT Boost Fund Loans Have Gone To Minority-, Women-Owned Organizations
CT Latino News covers the social determinants of health—among the state’s diverse Hispanic-Latino populations. Economic stability and housing security are
A Danbury charter school, approved but unfunded, causes tensions
Several years ago, Barbara Luna Merchan, who’s now 13, learned about a charter school that would open in Danbury. She
Meriden bilingual educator to receive ‘exceptional teacher’ award
MERIDEN — Inside classroom 28 at Hanover Elementary School, Bilingual Educator Alicia Lorenzo has formed a family with her group
Sazón De Massachusetts: Yely’s Restaurant
JAMAICA PLAIN—It was a busy day in Yely’s Restaurant. The lunch rush had just started and the long line of customers
Latino Youth Are At High Risk For Nicotine Exposure; CTLN Survey Aims to Learn More
CT Latino News covers the social determinants of health and democracy. As a part of this focus, CTLN looks to