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Editorials
A Tribute to Pope Francis, December 17, 1936-April 21, 2025
Jorge Mario Bergoglio came into the world at a time when fascism was on the rise, dictators were gaining their foothold, sovereign...
George Payne
Apr 232 min read
Black Voters Matter and the King Center Unite to Create New Generation of Activists
Now that Donald Trump is back in the White House, he has moved with all deliberate speed to dismantle all the hard-earned Civil Rights,...
Barrington M. Salmon
Apr 236 min read
THE CONTRERAS REPORT: From Little Rock to MAGA: The Long Shadow of American Racism
Former Arkansas Governor Orville Faubus will be remembered as the white man who defied President Dwight D. Eisenhower over whether Black...
Raoul Lowery Contreras
Apr 192 min read
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UnidosUS to Host Community Listening Session in Rochester to Elevate Latino Voices on Immigration and Economic Challenges
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK- UnidosUS , the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization and its Affiliate, the Ibero American Action League , will host a listening session with Latino community leaders and advocates in Rochester, NY. The conversation will explore how harmful immigration policies intersect with the economic pressures facing Latino families, including rising housing costs, wage insecurity and the overall cost of living. These are top concerns highlig


Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Who: Rochester City School District students and families Board of Education Commissioners Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, Superintendent of Schools What: The RCSD will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a reception and awards program recognizing students for academic excellence, leadership, and community service. Â When: Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 5:30 p.m. Â Where: Rochester City School District Central Office131 West Broad StreetRochester, NY 14614 Â Details: This celebration w


International Plaza to Host Hispanic Heritage Month Closing Celebration Sunday
The International Plaza, 828 N. Clinton Ave., will conclude its Market Days event series from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 12, with a...


Foro de Salud Latino sobre el Alzheimer – 14 de octubre
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - La Alzheimer Association del CapÃtulo de Rochester y la Región de los Finger Lakes llevará a cabo un foro especial de...


Latino/Hispanic Heritage Celebration Featuring Los Del Mambo!
Rochester, NY  — Grupo Cultural Latinos En Rochester (GCLER) invites the public to a vibrant celebration of Latino and Hispanic heritage,...
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