yuridia
@yuridiapena
Brooklyn native, Latina. Comms Pro. Alum: @somoscare @marathonstrat @nycschools. Taco Lover, New Mom, Yogi & Runner. Opinions are my own, RT not endorsements.
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http://altaconsulting.co 12-03-2009 13:51:21
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Latinos are VASTLY underrepresented in newsrooms. To gut delosangelestimes and layoff dozens of Latinx reporters is a fucking travesty. We need these reporters. We need the stories they tell about our communities. To discard them this way is unconscionable.
‘Sing Sing’ Is A24’s Next Oscarworthy Masterpiece thedailybeast.com/obsessed/sing-… via The Daily Beast
In a landscape that refuses to see these men and their stories as anything but their trauma, Sing Sing tells us of their joy. The film breaks your heart and rebuilds it stronger than before. Powerful and intimate, Sing Sing is a perfect film. But Why Tho? butwhytho.net/2024/03/sing-s…
"So do we have systems to actually support the people as they cross the border into the new land?" - Mary Maker from South #Sudan, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Goodwill Ambassador and superstar ahead of #WorldRefugeeDay Full audio➡️soundcloud.com/unradio/maryma…
The acting U.S. Attorney, the acting head of PIN and the top career official in CRM (which oversees PIN) have all resigned after being instructed to drop the charges against Eric Adams. Another clear sign that the Adams charges are being dropped for political reasons.
High school and college students from New York City and upstate New York traveled to Albany met with legislators to encourage support for climate education. via Harlem World Magazine bit.ly/3FqHle8
“Gun violence is the leading death of young people. This year, 17,000 teenagers will be shot and 4,000 will die and that’s why this bill (The Prosper Act) is so important and that’s why these organizations are so vital to addressing this epidemic.” Rep. Dan Goldman exaltyouth
"The Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment is a historic opportunity for the Bronx" by BX Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson via City & State NY bit.ly/3IOe3I9