by Giselle Balido | Feb 3, 2021 | COMMUNITY
Through talent, perseverance, and tons of irrepressible personalidad, they transformed—and continue to change—our world. ¡Bravas! Afro Latinos have been a part of American history for centuries. And their unique and remarkable contributions in music, poetry, film,... by Mivette Vega | Feb 2, 2021 | COMMUNITY
The rise in COVID-19 cases and the new variants of the virus threaten a safe return to in-person classes. President Joe Biden has recently expressed that he is in favor of schools reopening, saying he would like most grade K–8 facilities to open by late April. ... by Andy Hirschfeld | Feb 2, 2021 | COMMUNITY
There are only a handful of 24-hour vaccine centers in two states, and they’ve already exponentially increased the number of daily doses being administered. As experts predict another COVID surge, more are needed now. Under the Trump administration, cities and states... by Mivette Vega | Feb 1, 2021 | COMMUNITY
Workers under 21 and other “hard-to-hire” employees could earn less than minimum wage if a bill some have called “discriminatory” is passed. Some workers could earn less than minimum wage in Florida if proposed legislation is approved in Tallahassee. On Thursday, Jeff... by Mivette Vega | Feb 1, 2021 | COMMUNITY
“A vaccine that’s inexpensive, that’s a single dose, and that has no cold-chain requirements—that’s pretty good,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci. The Johnson & Johnson corporation reported Friday its single-dose vaccine is 72% effective in preventing both moderate...