Latino Rebels
New GAO Podcast Says FEMA and Government of Puerto Rico Were ‘Overwhelmed’ by Hurricane María
“What we had is basically everyone being overwhelmed in that circumstance. The territorial government was overwhelmed. FEMA was overwhelmed,” said Chris Currie, the GAO’s director for its Homeland Security and Justice team.
Wait, Peña Nieto Wants to Become a Journalist After His Term as Mexico’s President Ends?
“WTF ALERT,” as one journalist tweeted.
Resident Commissioner González Says Trump Admin’s Lack of Federal Hurricane Response Cannot Be Blamed for Thousands of Deaths in Puerto Rico
She said it in Spanish. We translated it.
The Canonization of Archbishop Oscar Romero (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio, September 1, 2018
Last Year’s Hurricanes Also Decimated Islands Like Antigua and Barbuda (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: August 30, 2018
Eleven Months Later, Government of Puerto Rico Says Official Hurricane María Death Toll Has Gone From 64 to 2,975 Lost Lives
It took nearly a year for the Rosselló administration to admit what everyone already knew.
Read the Complete GW Study on Hurricane María Deaths in Puerto Rico
Total excess mortality post-hurricane using the migration displacement scenario is estimated to be 2,975 (95% CI: 2,658-3,290) for the total study period of September 2017 through February 2018.
Mollie Tibbetts’ Cousin Slams Trump’s Xenophobia About Murder
It’s not so simple.
A Conversation With iLe (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: August 25, 2018
NAHJ Response to Double Standard in Media Coverage Around Crime
News coverage around crimes committed by minorities continue to emphasize immigration status, ethnicity and race.
We Kind of ALL Missed This: In May, Man Was Found Guilty in ‘Guat Hunting’ Hate Crime Murder
Justice was served, but nobody knew.
International Human Rights Body Condemns Family Separation Under Trump Administration’s Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy
Demands reunification of separated families and halt to deportation of parents.
Hundreds of Immigrant Children, Youth and Families Join Logic’s Performance at 2018 VMAs to Protest Trump Administration’s Family Separation and Detention Policy
In powerful performance, children and youth stand up for others who have been harmed by Trump’s cruel immigration policies.
The Battle for Reproductive Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: August 19, 2018
This Summer, There Can Only Be One… DOMINICAN NINJA
Juan Bago and crew are back.
NAHJ Issues Final Statement on Washington Post’s ‘White, and in the minority’ Story
Upon Hugo Balta’s request for The Washington Post to consider a follow-up series on the initial piece, Marty Baron replied he would not assign a reporter to do a follow-up of the story.