15Dec2015 | Mexico Combats Racism Against Blacks, Recognizes Afro-Mexicans in New Census Hello Beautiful Having Black people accurately represented on the country's census combats the anti-black/structural racism that is pervasive throughout Latin America. |
15Dec2015 | Tijuana Prepares for Floods Ahead of El Nino Rains KPBS.org Memories of the 1993 floods, which left thousands of people homeless, have moved Tijuana officials to make early preparations for El Nino, expected to bring heavy rains this month. |
15Dec2015 | Mexico Contributes Eight Soldiers to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Agencia EFE Eight soldiers will join the U.N. peacekeeping operations in Haiti, the Western Sahara and Lebanon this month, bringing to 12 the number of armed forces personnel deployed on these types of missions. |
15Dec2015 | Don't Get Screwed Sending Your Dollars to Mexico. TransferWise Does It 4X Cheaper Tech Crunch Money transfers are a crooked racket. They’re designed to hide just how much cash they steal from immigrant workers sending funds to family back home. TransferWise wants to put an end to all this bullsh*t. |
14Dec2015 | Smugglers Caught Using Cloned Border Patrol Vehicle to Get Immigrants Across Mexico Border Inquisitr Border Patrol agents on duty in Laredo, Texas, last week noticed the suspicious Chevy Tahoe, which bore Border Patrol colors and insignia, and took a closer look. They found 12 undocumented immigrants crammed into the back of the vehicle. |
14Dec2015 | Viral Outrage Over Appropriation of Traditional Mexican Embroidery Is Full of Inaccuracies Global Voices Mexican social media exploded in November at the news of the apparent appropriation of a traditional textile design from Oaxaca, Mexico, by a French designer and fashion company. But as it turns out, the story as told isn't entirely true. |
14Dec2015 | Chieko Asakawa: How New Technology Helps Blind People Explore the World TED@IBM How can technology help improve our quality of life? How can we navigate the world without using the sense of vision? Inventor and IBM Fellow Chieko Asakawa, who's been blind since the age of fourteen, is working on answering these questions. |
14Dec2015 | Demonstrations Demand Release of Teaching Students Arrested in Michoacan Prensa Latina Teaching students, parents and teachers of the National Coordinator of Education Workers persist today with their demand for the release of 52 students arrested in Michoacan, Mexico. |
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