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Category: Informed Commentary

The Voices of “La Brega: Stories of the Puerto Rican Experience”

October 11, 2021Rebeca L. Hey-Colón Informed Commentary One comment

“Brega pana, dale.” This sentence may appear nonsensical to many readers, even those who consider Spanish their first language. Yet

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Covid 19, Latinx Culture and Technology: Opportunities for Culturally Responsive Research

August 2, 2021Maria J. Anderson-Coto Informed Commentary Leave a comment

As I ask my parents about their day over dinner, our connection freezes. Although it is frustrating, we end up

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Vulnerable Bodies: Domestic Violence in the Hispanic/Latinx Community During a Pandemic

October 15, 2020Karina Elizabeth Vázquez, Sadie Wenger and Danny Frascella COVID-19, Informed Commentary Leave a comment

While it is easily argued that domestic violence is a public health matter, it has been consistently excluded from news

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Bodega Dreams in Austin, Texas

June 24, 2020Alexandrea Pérez Allison COVID-19, Informed Commentary Leave a comment

“The neighborhood might have been down, but it was far from out. Its people far from defeat. They had been

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Triptych of singer Shakira in concert, group of children protesting detention of child migrants and Poster of Jenifer Lopez concert.

Showcasing J.Lo’s Aesthetic and Political Abilities

April 21, 2020Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs Informed Commentary 2 comments

They pulled the wool over everyone’s eyes in order to make a statement about children, Puerto Rico, latinidad, beauty, music,

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Mothering Against Militarism

May 8, 2018Belinda Linn Rincón Informed Commentary Leave a comment

In April of 1918 anxious military bureaucrats were summoned by the Assistant Secretary of War to discuss the looming domestic

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Arpaio’s Pardon and the Insidious Relationship between Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Latinx Sentiment

September 26, 2017Cassaundra Rodriguez Informed Commentary One comment

Reading the news, I felt a pit in my stomach. I was struck by the physical reaction, knowing full well

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The Pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Rule of Law

September 19, 2017Kevin R. Johnson Informed Commentary One comment

In August, 2017, President Trump pardoned former Maricopa County (Arizona) Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who a federal court found guilty of

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