As I walk around El Paso and into the main campus of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), lines and lines of Latino students getting out of class walk by meall of them with stories, backgrounds, and last names that can culminate in deadly hate at any second.…
At a time when the world is focused on racial justice, compounded by a pandemic that has disproportionately upended Black, Latino, and underserved communities, it is critical for companies — as the engines of economic opportunity and prosperity — to play a leading role in building a more equitable future…
How a Constant Growth Mentality Resulted in a Multi-Million Dollar Acquisition for This Entrepreneur
October 8, 2020 9 min read In this ongoing series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing business battle on a daily basis. (Answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.) Who are you and what is your business? I am Rich Hull, Head of Streaming Platforms & Chief Strategy…
I plan to take my daughter on a cultural journey around the U.S. guided by more than 50 expert partnersfrom the Ballet Hispánico in New York, NY to the Museo Eduardo Carillo in Santa Cruz, CA. Along the way, well learn about inspiring individuals, artists, street art, food, activism, dance,…
Welcome to the latest installment of our blog series My Path to Google. These are real stories from Googlers, interns and alumni highlighting how they got to Google, what their roles are like and even some tips on how to prepare for interviews. Todays post is all about Gabriel Jimenez,…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has drawn fire at home for mixing politics with official State Department business, whether addressing the Republican National Convention from Israel or using the taxpayer dime to give policy speeches in battleground states. Now, hes exporting that controversy abroad, causing uproar overseas, where foreign officials…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This election season, a record 54 million people living in America face food insecurity*. Today, Knorr, in partnership with Dascha Polanco – an actress who has formerly experienced food insecurity and was a recipient of SNAP benefits – is launching #FeedTheVote. This partnership will work to drive…
Newton must end toxic environment for Black and Brown students and families, white school alumni say
Newton has long needed to deal with issues of racial justice and equality within its schools, said Phil Goldwater, a 2005 Newton North graduate. The 33-year-old, whose mother is Black and whose father is white, was among the Black alumni who was consulted on the letter and provided feedback to…
Lancaster native and Broadway actor Eliseo Román will be among the many well-known Latino stage and screen performers appearing in the free digital concert ¡Viva Broadway! Hear Our Voices this week. The concert a celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, and a fundraiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will be…
Briefly Stated President Wages War Over How U.S. History Is Taught in Classrooms President Donald Trump has spent the past few weeks shoring up his attacks against what he calls the left-wing indoctrination of history classes that teach students to disown Americas past and its founding ideals. To wit, he…