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Home2022October

Month: October 2022

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Local Issues

Todo el mundo merece agua limpia: cómo estas mujeres latinas de California siguen luchando por ella

October 14, 2022 CNC Education Fund

por Gail Allyn Short Hace casi 20 años, Sandra García trabajaba como obrera agrícola en Poplar, California, cuando ella y otros miembros de su comunidad empezaron a notar que el agua del grifo tenía un […]

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Local Issues

Crear igualdad de ingresos para las comunidades de color: cómo el nuevo mercado legal del cannabis puede proporcionar oportunidades y empleos en California

October 14, 2022 CNC Education Fund

por Anne Stokes Aunque las pruebas de drogas en el lugar de trabajo tienen sus beneficios, la desigualdad en la aplicación de las pruebas y de las políticas recae de forma desproporcionada en los empleados […]

Hatzune Aguilar Sanchez pictured outdoors
Local Issues

Our voice, our choice, our California: Latina political power in 2022 and the foreseeable future

October 3, 2022 CNC Education Fund

We must commit to listen and act on the priorities of Latina women and women as a whole. We do not need anyone to educate us on WHY our leadership matters or WHAT is at stake. Instead, we need to be ready with financial investment and campaign resources that are equivalent to what our male counterparts in urban centers are securing. […]

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Local Issues

‘If you do it right, we know it works’—How effective outreach can engage Latina voters in California

October 3, 2022 CNC Education Fund

According to Professor Lisa Garcia Bedolla, candidates and campaigns are less likely to reach out to Latina voters, and when they do, messages are less likely to offer a substantive message. […]

police tape after violence
Local Issues

Making Gun Sense: How gun violence hits Latino communities hard

October 3, 2022 CNC Education Fund

Not only do communities of color experience more incidents of violence, they also tend to lack the resources to invest in preventative measures such as educational programs and infrastructure, health and mental health services, financial opportunities and more. […]

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Local Issues

Making Change: How a Long Beach city councilwoman is making space for other Latinas in leadership

October 3, 2022 CNC Education Fund

Zendejas says it’s important for other Latinas—especially those with disabilities—to see her in a leadership position with the power to make important changes for the community, something she didn’t see when she was growing up. […]

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