Opinion

It is understood that a second-class citizen is a person belonging to a social or political group whose rights and opportunities are inferior to those of the dominant group in a society.

Life lessons are everywhere.

Whenever people are in ICE custody, lives are in jeopardy.

It’s still dangerous as hell out there.

What is an athlete’s responsibility to the community?

Immigrant detention has become big business.

Whereas detention facilities rely on imprisoning immigrants, community-based alternatives offer holistic care.

On its surface, the act explains that the United States must recognize the rights of the people of Puerto Rico but does it provide Puerto Ricans the right to “freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development?”

As for heroes, they may not be Hernández’s heroes, but they are exactly that to their relatives, friends, and the people in their communities. And they are Puerto Rico.

Despite ample warning, the state of Texas failed its citizens during an unprecedented winter storm.

We humans have always mistaken the superficial for substance.

As with anything regarding Puerto Rico, the recent PRNG deployment became political.

I’ve written in the past that essential workers are not heroes simply because we are treated like we are expendable. But heroes are real. I know a hero. She gave me a much-needed reality check. Her name is Celeste Castillo.

What would happen if we collectively removed our bodies from the “buffer zone?”

Four experts explain how to recruit more people to become educators in the nation’s public schools.

No one understands that race is imaginary better than someone who’s multiracial.

It really needs to change.

We need a presidential administration that is prepared to dismantle cruel and inhumane detention and deportation policies and detention centers and reunite families who have been separated.

The U.S. funding of security forces and support for private investment promoted as “economic development” created a climate of impunity for targeted attacks on environmental and land activists, causing many to flee in fear.

What kind of protagonist would I unleash into the nonprofit ecosystem over the next 10 years if she had the face of AOC and she had the power of the immigrant dollar behind her?

Being bilingual and bicultural doesn’t give you two separate personalities, but the abilities of two personalities in one.