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Línea Abierto is hosting a Hispanic heritage month program

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The Radio Bilingüe Latino Public Radio Network is proud to announce that today Harvard University conferred an honorary doctorate to Hugo Morales, co-founder and executive director of Radio Bilingüe, in recognition and celebration of his lifelong achievements. During the commencement ceremony in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard president, Lawrence Bacow said of Morales: “An impassioned pathbreaker in public media, creating new spaces for voices unheard, he awakens the airways to inform and inspire, making service to others his station in life.”

On the eve of the 60-year anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, experts discuss the historical impact of the law. Also, advocates launch a campaign demanding policies that protect women, especially women of color, against gender-based pay discrimination, like the Paycheck Fairness Act. They are raising attention to workers who are often overlooked and low paid, like part-time workers, moms, and migrant workers.

Abortion has emerged as a significant factor in the midterm elections. Thanks to the Supreme Court's ruling against abortion, women's reproductive rights and the ability to decide about their bodies, many women have mobilized, and it is impacting the electoral prospects for Republicans in November, including the wives of some Republicans.