Such a powerful and compelling interview that we just HAD to share! American traditions are more infused with exploitation and violence than it is with baseball and cherry pie. Listen to the interview or read the transcript below! Click here for the original article. Janine Jackson interviewed the Union of Concerned Scientists’ Ricardo Salvador about… Read More →
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COVID19 informational videos in Spanish and 7 other indigenous languages.
Please feel free to share this in any farmworker contacts or regions! Spanish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzdJGKumf5Y&list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJTbK7MDNbWdjZpsHVaTAAqi [youtube.com] 1.) IXIL: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJTyfVnBggEoZT_6L8sw91tV [l.facebook.com] 2.) KAQCHIKEL: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJS8rX_AZv-lAAbC4qkq9aJD [l.facebook.com] 3.) k’ICHE´: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJRmH4EgpZFvyLn41Jh2FiiJ [l.facebook.com] 4.) MAM: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJRxC4EzhiEM_AI4K0WKpeWt [l.facebook.com] 5.) Q’ANJOB’AL: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJSBIEgPFXZo90gNPpI3qToA [l.facebook.com] 6.)Q’EQCHI : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJS_Xp7LXLEi4PkHU0mPqyhc [l.facebook.com] 7.) TZ’UTUJIL : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzGfJ9GmWBJR7AxEyMffXJ9JXG4vWX63N [l.facebook.com]
Batalla de Puebla: The REAL Cinco de Mayo
Original article published by The History Channel on 23 October 2009 Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. The day, which falls on Tuesday, May 5 in 2020,… Read More →
Please Don’t Wear A Sombrero: What Cinco De Mayo Really Means, From A Mexican x Maria Garcia
Ahh yes, Cinco de Mayo. The one time a year, America appropriates Mexican culture disguised as a “cultural celebration.” Cinco de Mayo is most certainly NOT a Mexican holiday, let alone their independence day (which happens to be 16 September 1810). The following article Please Don’t Wear A Sombrero: What Cinco De Mayo Really Means,… Read More →
The Verge: How to celebrate Earth Day 2020 online
Find the original article here! April 22nd, 2020, marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the annual celebration of the environmental movement. In 1970, according to EarthDay.org, about 20 million Americans assembled to demand greater attention to the protection of the planet. Since then, activists around the world have gathered each year to mark the day…. Read More →
Covid-19 aka Coronavirus: 5 Quarantine-friendly activities and resources
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the world by storm and has forced us to self-quarantine to prevent the spread of this disease. Since North Carolina recently mandated schools shut down for a bit during this time, we thought it would be a great idea to give you a comprehensive list of activities and resources that… Read More →