WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 24, 2017 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – Alejandra is a young Mexican woman, who dropped out of school at 16 years old due to family issues, and since then, she has been meandering through the informal sector without being able to gain an employment opportunity because she lacks critical job skills. In… Continue Reading
EDUCATION
The American Heart Association Recognizes National Minority Health Month with Key Survey Findings on Hands-Only CPR Beliefs among Minority Populations
— American Heart Association and Anthem Foundation Join Forces to “Change Perceptions” about Performing CPR —
CNN joins ESPN Deportes to support NAHJ Student Journalist Project at Hispanicize 2017
MIAMI, FL – March 29, 2017 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – ESPN Deportes will return for a second consecutive year to co-sponsor the National Association of Hispanic Journalists’ Student Journalist Project and will be joined by CNN at Hispanicize 2017. The NAHJ Student Journalist Project is an important staple of the training the association offers its… Continue Reading
HACU, Higher Education and Latino Organizations Call On President-Elect Trump to Support DACA
— More than 25 organizations (and counting) urge the incoming President to support DACA and DREAM Act legislation in the 115th Congress —
Graciela Tiscareño-Sato, Award-Winning Author and Military Veteran, Will Deliver Keynote at Texas Association for Bilingual Education conference October 20th
— Former English Language Learner will celebrate global advantages of bilingualism across industries with teachers creating our next wave of bilingual successes —
Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute Announces Series of Voter Forums to Educate, Engage and Empower Millennial Hispanics/Latinos
— The CHLI Red White Y Tu forums will bring together congressional speakers, distinguished civic and community leaders, experts in electoral research and student leaders to discuss the importance of being educated about the political process and the importance of Hispanic/Latino voter participation —
— The panel will be comprised of non-partisan electoral research experts, millennial leaders and a community leader, followed by a question and answer period. Ultimately, millennials are projected to be nearly half (44%) of the Latinos eligible to vote, many of which are either not registered to vote or do not intend to participate in the 2016 Presidential election. Going where these potential Latino voters are, Red, White Y Tu seeks to reach across the country to educate, engage and empower Hispanic/Latino millennial voters. For more info, please CLICK HERE. TO RSVP, please CLICK HERE —
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities to recognize 10 honorees at its 30th Annual Conference, Oct. 8-10, 2016, San Antonio, Texas
SAN ANTONIO, TX – September 16, 2016 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Annual Conference will celebrate “30 Years of Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success” Oct. 8-10, 2016, at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio, in San Antonio, Texas. HACU will recognize ten honorees that have made significant contributions to… Continue Reading
Colorado to Host Largest U.S. Latino Environmental Festival for the Fourth Year
DENVER, CO – September 13, 2016 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – Denver will host the 4th annual Americas Latino Eco Festival (ALEF) from October 13 – 16, 2016. The event, People & Forests First: Shades of Hope, is produced by Americas for Conservation + the Arts (AFC+A) and is co-presented by The Nature Conservancy, Sachamama, and… Continue Reading
South Florida Parents of Tweens and Teens Are Invited to ‘How To Get Middle School & High School Right’ Event on Sept 8th
— The event is co-produced by parenting E-magazine, Los Tweens & Teens and The Nest: Stop Parenting Alone in Miami —
Latina Veteran Graciela Tiscareño-Sato Authors Second Bilingual Aviation Children’s Book
–‘Captain Mama’s Surprise’ follows four-time award-winning book ‘Good Night Captain Mama’ that brought us images of a military mother and aviator, now continues the story while igniting imaginations through STEM concepts and art —