After catastrophic earthquakes in Haiti and Chili in less than two months, Bay Area youth reflect on their preparedness for a natural disaster and how... Read More
Dalmar and Ebla become engaged, but their happiness is interrupted by a serious health scare. Produced by Saint Paul Neighborhood Network, Minnesota International Health Volunteers,... View Video
Dalmar and Ebla become engaged, but their happiness is interrupted by a serious health scare. Produced by Saint Paul Neighborhood Network, Minnesota International Health Volunteers,... View Video
He hoped to be the Obama Administration's "Maytag repairman" -- available but rarely called on. But Tom Perez finds the U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights... Read More
From the dark days of the Chinese Exclusion Act to post–September 11 crackdowns on undocumented immigrants, immigration detention has a controversial history in both our... Read More
The Brian Coyle Center in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood is locked today. But there’s plenty of activity inside.
About a dozen Somali high school and college women... Read More
Esta radionovela cuenta la historia de Carmen y Pancho, quienes se mudaron a Chicago desde un pequeño pueblo en Mexico buscando una vida mejor. Pero... Listen to Audio
Nadia Sol Ireri Unzueta Carrasco is 22 years old, and since she began participating with SALUD she has received a bachelors degree in Gender and... Read More
Rosalinda Guzman (picture right) is the youngest member of the SALUD team, and is returning for her third year. She is currently attending Noble Street... Read More
Judith Landeros is a student at Northwestern University, with a double major in Social Policy and Latina/o Studies. Her parents are Mexican immigrants whom she... Read More
Laura Cabral returns for her third year with SALUD.
Some of my clearest memories from SALUD consist of sitting in the room outside of Ms. Unzueta’s... Read More
Caroline Luna is returning for her second year with SALUD. She is currently a Freshman at DePaul University in Chicago.
The program SALUD was an excellent... Read More
Adriana Garcia has been an active member of the SALUD project since the beginning. In 2008 and 2009 she learned to listen and then take... Read More
Alejandro López is one of many who joined the Conservation Corps' California Gang Reduction and Intervention Program in 2007, and is also one one of... Read More
Hussien Mohamed and Abdiqadir Sagaar, producers from the HEARMe project, interview Egal Shidad producer Mukhtar Gaaddasaar and radio host Zuhur Ahmed about the 30-minute... Listen to Audio
A simple scheduling switch -- moving recess before lunch -- may improve children's eating habits and behavior in school. Read More
A national survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that with technology allowing nearly 24-hour media access as children and teens go about their daily... Read More
Many immigrants hope for better lives for themselves and their children. Yet
adapting to life in the United States can be risky even among the most
economically... Read More
They may not call themselves "activists," and you've probably never heard their names, but a new generation of young people is using high-tech communications to... Read More
When Peter Aldeza first arrived in Illinois from the Philippines, he filed U.S. Immigration paperwork to allow his older brother and sister to join him.... Read More
Hispanics are the largest and youngest minority group in the United States. One- in-five schoolchildren is Hispanic. One-in-four newborns is Hispanic. Never before in this... Read More
16-year-old Javier Arellano didn’t know what he was in for when he auditioned for SALUD 2008, now a returning youth participant find out why, for... Read More
Senior volunteers are contributing to the cultural and language diversity in preschool education and filling in the language gaps for new immigrant children. Read More
First Published in the Latinos Progresando Email Bulletin.
Immigration, gangs, family and school are some of the themes of Teatro Americano’s shows. Teatro Americano's latest... Read More
“Vietnam ranks ninth among the top 10 countries and territories sending students for higher education in the U.S., moving up from 13th place last year,... Read More
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