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In Historic Nomination, Kamala Harris is Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate
Kamala Harris was selected as Joe Biden’s running mate, making history as the first woman of color on the presidential ticket of a major party.
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 PROGRAM # 8976 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Warning that after eleven years, the Mexican government has not clarified whether the fire was intentional or caused by a technical issue, nor has it established any responsibilities, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights agreed to consider the case of the fire of ABC […]
State of Washington to Issue Checks to Migrant Workers –
Excluded from federal aid and among the hardest hit by the coronavirus, migrant workers in Washington state are surviving as best they can.
Coronavirus Hits a Food Packing Company in New Infection Hot Spot
California’s Central Valley is emerging as a new epicenter of coronavirus infection, and food packers are on the front lines. More than 100 workers at a pistachio and walnut packing plant were infected with coronavirus in June and one died, sparking a wave of fears and protests
(Español) El asalto presidencial a la oficina de correos, claro y directo
(Español) Durante las últimas dos décadas, la proporción de estadunidenses que votan en persona el día de las elecciones ha disminuido del 90 por ciento en 1992, al 60% en 2016, según la Oficina del Censo de Estados Unidos.
Opioid Epidemic in Latino Communities.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 PROGRAM # 8975 12:00 PM PT Opioid Epidemic in Latino Communities. Washington state is being battered by an epidemic of addiction involving prescription pain medications, heroin and synthetic opioids. Hundreds die each year in Washington from opioid overdose. And while public attention centers on white victims, opioid-related deaths are increasing among people […]
50 Years of Ethnic Studies.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 PROGRAM # 8974 11:00 AM PT 50 Years of Ethnic Studies. Fifty years ago, students at San Francisco State University led a five-month strike in demand of relevant education for students of color. The protest, the longest campus strike in US history, helped galvanize the creation of the College of Ethnic Studies, […]
(Español) Con Biden y Harris surge un rayo de esperanza
(Español) “Es refrescante escuchar propuestas concretas en oraciones completas. Y es refrescante y terapéutico olvidar, aunque sea por un momento, que nos preside un promotor de teorías conspiratorias y que miente cada vez…”.
(Español) “Nunca había estado tan disgustado con mi gobierno… ni tan orgulloso de mi comunidad”
(Español) Ambos fueron subidos respectivamente a dos autobuses, en los que pensaban trasladarlos a un centro de detención. La fuente dice que “uno de los inmigrantes gritaba a través de la ventana cerrada… y logró comunicarse con alguien que sirvió de traductor”.
(Español) Dos buenas noticias para trabajadores esenciales pero “inadvertidos”
(Español) En tanto, el paquete de ayuda por coronavirus sigue atorado y sin visos de pronta solución, declaró hoy la líder demócrata de la Cámara de Representantes, Nacy Pelosi.
Noticias
- Jail Took My Mom: Filmmaker on How His Mother Broke the Cycle of Incarceration & Shaping DNC Policy August 14, 2020
- Rashid Khalidi: Israel & UAE Deal to Normalize Relations Is New Chapter in 100-Year War on Palestine August 14, 2020
- Headlines for August 14, 2020 August 14, 2020
- General Strike & Blockade in Bolivia Enter Day 11 as Protesters Condemn Delayed Vote by Coup Gov't August 13, 2020
- Was Kamala Harris a Progressive Prosecutor? A Look at Her Time as a DA & California Attorney General August 13, 2020
