By Loretta Kensinger, Ph.D. During Women’s History Month, we should do more than celebrate achievements of those women “firsts” who make it into the halls of power. While individual milestones [...] Continue Reading
Archives for April 2020
The Fight of Your Life, for Your Life
By Jackson Shepherd I have not been a member of Veterans for Peace (VFP) for long. If you had told me that in less than two years that I would be an activist and organizer spending a week lobbying [...] Continue Reading
People of Cuba, Living under U.S. Siege
By Leni Villagomez Reeves For 60 years, Cubans have been suffering as the price for being independent. The United States offers lip service to freedom but doesn’t tolerate it for a second anywhere [...] Continue Reading
Chilean Injustice
By Juan Trujillo Limones “We had to resign ourselves to the fact that the person who was there in the coffin sealed with a paper from the Legal Medical Service (LMS) was my brother,” explains [...] Continue Reading
Slow Train Wreck of California’s Online Community College
By David Bacon It might have taken more than two years, but the Calbright online community college has apparently lost any support it might have enjoyed in the state legislature when the California [...] Continue Reading
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom – April 2020
Hope in Uncertain Times I wish all remain well while navigating these difficult times brought on by the COVID-19 virus; the health of each of you is what matters most! Our daily lives and routines [...] Continue Reading
Federal Trade Commission Lists Biggest Scams
By Mark Hedin A veteran lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) briefed ethnic media reporters on 2019’s biggest frauds, what the agency is doing about them and some things everyone should [...] Continue Reading
Electric Car Sharing
By Tom Frantz I walk up to four compact SUVs parked in front of the Community Center building at the Sunset Villa Apartments in Wasco. I need a car to drive around the north side of town for about [...] Continue Reading
Dolores Huerta Foundation – April 2020
How Schools and Communities First Will Work For You! DHF in collaboration with Cali Calls, a statewide coalition of over 30 organizations, has been working, since November 2019, knocking on doors [...] Continue Reading
Residentes de Raisin City buscan Justicia contra la Junta Escolar
Por Saraí Ramos González [...] Continue Reading
La injusticia chilena
Por Juan Trujillo Limones “Tuvimos que resignarnos a que la persona que estaba ahí en el cajón sellado con un papel del Servicio Médico Legal (SML) era mi hermano”, explica Daniel y familiar de [...] Continue Reading