60 Countries Join Forces to Raise Over $3 Billion for Venezuelan Refugees

Julyssa Lopez — Wed, 27 May 2020 14:45:06 +0000

More than 60 countries have promised emergency funds for millions of refugees seeking to return home after leaving their Venezuela amid an oil crisis and economic collapse over the last several years. In total, they’ve pledged $3.4 billion to address healthcare and other basic needs that Venezuelan immigrants lack as they settle back into the

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Be About It: A History of Mutual Aid Has Prepared POC for This Moment

Myriam Gurba — Thu, 14 May 2020 15:11:41 +0000

Be About It is a column in which we look at issues affecting our communities and dig into the necessary work Latinos are heralding or participating in for a better “America.” We encourage you to not just read about it, but also be about it. To kick off, we’ll take a brief look at the

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