The old blue pick-up truck with the custom-made display case attached to its bed slowly makes its way up the street...
By Alfredo Camacho for South Kern Sol
New Years’ day is the first day that health coverage will begin under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for those who signed up by the enrollment deadline on Dec...
PRI’s The World, News Report, Jason Margolis
Pictured above: Mexican-born Sujey Romoero, who was able to become a US citizen because of the 1986 immigration overhaul in Congress, worries about immigrant families today if the DREAM Act were to pass...
Since the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School last November, there has been a continued national discussion prioritizing mental healthcare as a means to end violence in communities...
Let’s face it: While it’s been a few years since the recession began, it’s still hard to find a job...
Community organizer, and soon to be high school teacher, Cesar Juarez shares both the current political realities and future aspirations of the movement for immigration reform...
Why his Star Shone Brightly in 2013
Tizoc DeAztlan, CEO of DeAztlan Consulting, wears many hats...
Today on the Youth Radio podcast, we talk to a mental health advocacy organization for teens suffering with mental illness about whether there is a link between gun violence and mental illness...
by Luis Cubas
You know how the saying goes: “You are what you eat.” The problem is, we don’t always have a choice...
By VoiceWaves Guest Reporters Citlali Hernandez and Jocelyn Sanchez
[Ed.Note] VoiceWaves asked two Long Beach high school students to take a photo that depicts things or conditions at their school that they would like to see addressed and/or improved...
Why Her Star Shone Brightly in 2013
Attorney Megan Beaman had a stellar 2013. Her independent law practice, Beaman Law, helped numerous community members and organizations fight for their rights in the areas of employment, housing, immigration, civil rights, and policy...
By Daniel Jimenez for South Kern Sol
As the New Year approaches, many people start to think about a New Year’s resolution to improve their lives...
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