South East Asian Immigration
The Southeast Asian Immigrant Experience: SEARAC
After the devastation that was left from the Indochina wars, a direct result of the United States’ inflated worries of…
Immigration Oklahoma
Oklahoma-Immigration State Profile
Oklahoma City is home to a diverse cultures and ethnicities, but it is the Hispanic culture that has been influential…
Haiti Jovenel Moise
Haiti Searches for Answers & Vows they will Get Through this, Too
“At our darkest times, we are defined by how we individually respond,” Christherson SeeJeanty, Haitian Entrepreneur. The president of Haiti,…
Bolivia Cholitas Luchadoras
Cholitas Luchadoras: Empowerment Inside and Outside the Ring
With COVID numbers and vaccine distribution improving, the world is ever so slowly opening back up. In-person dining and entertainment…
Connecticut Immigration
Connecticut-Immigration State Profile
According to American Immigration Council (AIC), 15% of Connecticut’s population was born abroad and an additional 16% of the population…
Chile Marriage Equality
Chile Set to Pass Marriage Equality Law
For many LGBTQ+ Chileans who feel like “second class citizens,” the legalization of same-sex marriage is an exciting prospect. At…
El Salvador Military History
The Military Museum of El Salvador
San Salvador, El Salvador. After the signing of the peace accords on January 16, 1992, which ended twelve years of…
Bolivia COVID-19 Prevention
Vaccine Distribution and Pandemic Prevention in Bolivia
With more data on COVID infection rates and vaccine distribution patterns becoming available, it’s easy to pinpoint which countries have…
Animal Rights Cuba
If There is No Food for the People, Imagine for the Animals
La Havana, Cuba Cuban animal rights activist, Beatriz Batista lamented on Wednesday that the only way to get food and…
Trans Asylum Seekers
It Took This Honduran Transgender Asylum Seeker Nearly 2 Years To Enter the United States
Kataleya Nativí Baca escaped a life of threats and abuse in Honduras, but she didn’t expect her journey in search…
Immigrants New Mexico
New Mexico – Immigration State Profile
New Mexico is made up of 2 million inhabitants. Out of all the U.S states, New Mexico has the largest…
Peru's 2021 Elections
Politics and a Pandemic: Peru’s 2021 Election Cycle is Full of Surprises
Peru has been working through a Presidential crisis since November 2020 when Congress voted to impeach then-President Martín Vizcarra. Protests…
Mbaracayú Forest Nature Reserve
Massive Nature Reserve in Paraguay Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The Mbaracayú Forest Nature Reserve in Paraguay, one of the last remaining protected areas in the Atlantic Forest “eco-region” shared…
Immigration Michigan
Michigan – Immigration State Profile
Michigan is a midwestern state known for its neighboring great lakes. It is home to nearly 10 million people as…
Feria del Libro Dominicano NYC
Return of Feria del Libro Dominicano
New York paused its Dominican book fair and is returning after five years of its absence. The book fair will…
Border Philanthropy Partnership
Bi-Partisan and Bi-National: Supporting Humanitarian Efforts Along the Border
“We’re not political. We are non-partisan. But what we do engage in is humanitarian efforts,” Andy Carey, Executive Director, Border…
Education Immigration
Barriers in the United States Education System for Immigrant Children
Alejandra sat patiently waiting outside of her elementary school as the last bell sounded off. A kind teacher comforted Alejandra…
Colorado Immigration
Colorado – Immigration State Profile
Latina Republic is launching a state by state look at Immigration across the United States. The profiles highlight a brief…
Family Reunification
Family Reunification – How Does It Work and Who’s Involved?
A Q & A with Carol Anne Donohoe, Al Otro Lado’s Managing Attorney on Family Reunification Last week in an…
Family Reunification Task Force
The Biden Administration’s Family Reunification Task Force: History, Partners, and Progress
The History of Family Separation In spring of 2018, thousands of migrant families were torn apart at the U.S.-Mexico border.…
#ItTakesUsToSaveUs Local Hearts Foundation
For the Community, From the Community: The Local Hearts Foundation
Grassroots organizations and mutual aid groups fill in the gaps left by institutions and government agencies that fail to provide…
