A mother’s worst fear is to lose her child. For mothers of daughters, this fear is exasperated because so many women lose their lives unexpectedly
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights
Women, particularly women of color, have been viewed in certain ways – as sex objects – since the days of slavery. Today, this old myth
“Oh deep in my heart, I do believe that we shall overcome today,” was sang outside the Health Education and Welfare (H.E.W.) building in Washington
A child’s world is infinite. From the day a child enters the world, their brains are constantly making connections. These connections help create what we,
On the evening of April 4, 2020, Dr. Ramon Tallaj and partnered physicians worked to assist a Spanish-speaking undocumented man. Prior to seeking medical assistance,
In the middle of a three-month strike, standing there in the crowd of mistreated workers, she was giving them hope, spreading flyers, and organizing picket
Exchanging her classroom desk for the picket line, sixteen-year-old Emma Tenayuca left Brackenridge High School for the day to join hundreds of women protesting for
Autism Spectrum Condition is essentially a condition that is not uncommon to hear about. It is talked about in many different shows, mentioned in schools,
España es uno de los países más ricos de manera lingüística y cultural. En el país, a pesar de no ser muy grande, conviven culturas
Nearly 40% of United States citizens constitute the minority population of the country.1 In addition to all of the discrimination that this population faces within
The atmosphere compressed down as the sun’s heat baked the exposed concrete of the steps. That heat only served to push Jennifer further up the
Throughout history, roles and actions have been assigned to either male or female persons, creating a gender binary of either “man” or “woman.” It comes
Many of us know that the Spanish conquest of Latin America brought tremendous change to those regions. In Mexico specifically, Spanish conquest ended one of
The sounds of people shouting and jeering shook her from her haze as she realized what the day would bring. The sound of footsteps echoed
“There are important details but it is difficult to talk about them. I think about them and I repress them. They were undressed while being unconscious and when the
“Village set on fire. Dinner then return.” These cold words come from the diary of a Belgian officer in the Congo Free State.1 He provides
Muchos hemos escuchado hablar de la historia de la Torre de Babel. En el relato bíblico, las personas se comunicaban en un solo idioma, lo
En Estados Unidos, especialmente recientemente, muchas personas no han sido tratadas de la misma manera que otras simplemente porque se ven o hablan de manera
A loud bang on the door ripped it off the hinges, waking Breonna Taylor and Kenneth Walker, in shock, suspecting a break in, Mr. Walker
La experiencia y los resultados del aprendizaje del idioma inglés de la persona es diferente según la edad de inmigración hacia los Estados Unidos. Varios
En el sur de Texas es muy común tener a estudiantes que son bilingües en los idiomas de inglés y español. Muchos de los estudiantes
An interesting thing we are taught about living in the United States when we are growing up is that America is the “land of the
Immigration legislation has a long legacy of targeting groups for mistreatment and exploitation, yet the first immigration policy was only enacted 90 years after the
You’re so American! When you were younger you were in bilingual classes but after elementary school, you completed all your school assignments in English. Most
The date was April 19, 1989. An investment banker named Trisha Meili was brutally attacked in Central Park after her twelve-hour shift. Trisha, then twenty-eight-years
La periodista Dorothy Day dijo una vez: “The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle continues”. En una época de disturbios civiles
Desde que era una niña pequeña, mi madre y abuela me inculcaron su lenguaje: el español. De joven, diría que mi español era más fluido
“The four Los Angeles police officers that had been charged with assault with a deadly weapon for the beating of Rodney King now have been
El nivel de un idioma es determinado por diferentes factores: el ambiente, la experiencia, la actitud y los factores individuales de cada persona (Schmid &
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