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Costly electric utility bills loom over Puerto Ricans as LUMA Energy moves forward with more inflated tariffs announced in June 2022 as they become the subject of increased scrutiny for unreliable ...
On Wednesday, Oct. 20, Joann Diaz became the first-ever Latina fire lieutenant in New York City Fire Department’s 156-history. Diaz is a 43-year-old mother of three, who split her childhood between ...
Just two days after President Donald Trump visited Philadelphia for a town hall, Sen. Kamala Harris made her own visit to the city on Sept. 17, her first ever stop in Pennsylvania since Joe Biden ...
Today, having the status of a Black or Latina woman means you are most likely to die during childbirth. Black and Latinx children are also at a higher risk of being born premature, underweight, or ...
Songwriters-producers Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, and Thom Bell became legends of Philly Soul in the 1970s, gaining the nickname “The Mighty Three.” Together, the trio have produced an output of ...
Until a few years ago, the most-recognized surnames in the most important film industry on the planet were those of geniuses, mostly North Americans, some of European origin, such as Steven Spielberg, ...
In an imaginary world where video game players were only allowed play characters of their own ethnicity, Latinos would be screwed. They could choose between Victor Gonzalez, one of the main thugs of ...
Areli González is used to “trying not to get sick.” This is how she describes it, as if it were a common thing: people without health insurance in the United States, she explains, have to make a ...
Following Hurricane Fiona’s complete sweep of Puerto Rico on Sunday, Sept. 18, it left much, if not all of the island without power for days and no resources to help residents build back the island.
Mexico’s worst fire in recent history broke out Monday night, March 27, resulting in the loss of 39 lives — migrant lives. The blaze broke out inside the office of National Migration Institute (INM) ...
Orfelina Feliz Payne is a 1st generation American, born and raised in the South Bronx to a Dominican father and Puerto Rican mother. At 14 years old her father was sent to the Bronx to work to help ...
Building on its positive debut last year, where JCPenney's Hope & Wonder Black History Month collection donated $100,000 to Black Girls Smile, a nonprofit that provides Black women and girls with ...