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The First 100 Days: Bracing for Impact
Well before November’s election results came in, LatinoJustice PRLDEF sketched out various scenarios for what a new administration might bring, just as many of our colleagues in the nonprofit and civil rights world did. And now, on the cusp of a new reality, we’re bracing for impact.
Destigmatizing Feminism: The Basics Are Powerful
Despite the progress, hurdles and misconceptions still plague the feminist movement. A basic understanding of feminist principles can help move the needle.
Echoes of 1930s Expulsions: A Warning for Today
Racial politics and scapegoating threaten immigrant communities once again.
Can Thanksgiving be Joyous, but also Honest?
For many, Thanksgiving carries a painful legacy, but Indigenous voices are helping to correct the narrative and correct history.
Op-Ed: Unheard And Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black & Diverse Owned Media
The lack of independent black and diverse owned media is a result of decades of systematic inequities. Why is BIPOC media so marginalized?
Latinos Demanded Action, Not Promises, on Economy
This election's Latino voter preferences shouldn't have come as a surprise. Historically, presidents who oversaw periods of high inflation often faced challenges in subsequent elections.
The Hard Truth. Trump Didn’t Win this Election – Democrats Lost It.
Luz guest contributor Neyda Umana delves into the Democratic Party's systemic failures, her disillusionment as a lifelong Democrat, and the hard truths about the election.
From Lessons to Legacy: How Our Abuelas Teach about Entrepreneurship
Let's celebrate the tenacity, innovation, and grace passed down by our Abuelas. Explore Escoto's profound connection with her abuelas and discover the invaluable lessons that shaped her appreciation for entrepreneurship.
How We Perpetuate the Harmful Cycle of Pitting Women Against Each Other
Are we unknowingly reinforcing the patriarchal myth that women are in constant competition with each other? This opinion piece explores the longstanding media obsession with creating conflict between women and how we can actively shift the narrative.
The First 100 Days: Bracing for Impact
Well before November’s election results came in, LatinoJustice PRLDEF sketched out various scenarios for what a new administration might bring, just as many of our colleagues in the nonprofit and civil rights world did. And now, on the cusp of a new reality, we’re bracing for impact.
Destigmatizing Feminism: The Basics Are Powerful
Despite the progress, hurdles and misconceptions still plague the feminist movement. A basic understanding of feminist principles can help move the needle.
Echoes of 1930s Expulsions: A Warning for Today
Racial politics and scapegoating threaten immigrant communities once again.
Can Thanksgiving be Joyous, but also Honest?
For many, Thanksgiving carries a painful legacy, but Indigenous voices are helping to correct the narrative and correct history.
Op-Ed: Unheard And Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black & Diverse Owned Media
The lack of independent black and diverse owned media is a result of decades of systematic inequities. Why is BIPOC media so marginalized?
Latinos Demanded Action, Not Promises, on Economy
This election's Latino voter preferences shouldn't have come as a surprise. Historically, presidents who oversaw periods of high inflation often faced challenges in subsequent elections.
The Hard Truth. Trump Didn’t Win this Election – Democrats Lost It.
Luz guest contributor Neyda Umana delves into the Democratic Party's systemic failures, her disillusionment as a lifelong Democrat, and the hard truths about the election.
From Lessons to Legacy: How Our Abuelas Teach about Entrepreneurship
Let's celebrate the tenacity, innovation, and grace passed down by our Abuelas. Explore Escoto's profound connection with her abuelas and discover the invaluable lessons that shaped her appreciation for entrepreneurship.
How We Perpetuate the Harmful Cycle of Pitting Women Against Each Other
Are we unknowingly reinforcing the patriarchal myth that women are in constant competition with each other? This opinion piece explores the longstanding media obsession with creating conflict between women and how we can actively shift the narrative.