Mia Roberts Perez, one of the candidates elected yesterday to Philadelphia’s Court of Common Pleas, will be bringing more diversity to the bench where there are currently only a few Latino judges in a ...

Writer and activist Darnell L. Moore is in Philadelphia presenting his book, “No Ashes in the Fire,” an autobiography inspired by his traumatic experience… ...

A quinceañera is a birthday celebration of a girl's 15th birthday that symbolizes her transition into womanhood. Quinceañeras are primarily a tradition in Latino culture, particularly among Mexicans ...

As a self-identified “mixed girl” growing up in Northeast Ohio, Janis Bowdler wished for a long, blonde ponytail. Bowdler, appointed in April as the president of JPMorgan Chase Foundation, remembers ...

"Damaris" of the lush black hair and inquisitive dark eyes is a single mom and for the past four years has been a sex worker in Mexico City, fighting day by day against discrimination and police ...

When Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn into office on New Year’s Day, 2023, his right-wing opponent, Jair Bolsonaro, was nowhere to be found. It’s tradition for the outgoing ...

The practice of slavery during Colonial times brought many African people to the Latin American continent. In countries like Brazil, Colombia and Uruguay, Blacks account for a big proportion of the ...

This map shows the locations of cases where the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection confirmed drinking water had been contaminated by fracking.

The Philadelphia Bar Association announced the final results of the Association’s ratings of the qualifications of candidates for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and candidates for Philadelphia ...

The popular US vintage cars of the 1940s and '50s, still seen driving around the streets of Cuba, played the leading role at the CubaNostalgia fair, which opened Friday in Miami. The three-day event, ...

La prolífica escritora estadounidense Ursula K. Le Guin ha traducido al inglés una selección de la poesía de la chilena y premio Nobel Gabriela Mistral, que sorprendentemente es poco conocida en EEUU ...

¿Qué lleva a una persona a dedicar su vida a una organización sin fines de lucro? Nilda Ruiz de la Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha para todos tiene la… ...