03 June 2020
Learning to Love in Justice
The video of George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police officers is atrocious. He called out for breath. He called out to his mother. No one helped him. Prior to his murder, Breonna Taylor was murdered by…
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03 June 2020
MAITE ARCE: We Have a Moral Obligation to Create Equity, Eradicate Racism
In response to the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers and the protests in American cities that have taken place over the last several days, Hispanic Access Foundation’s President and CEO Maite Arce…
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01 June 2020
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Latino Conservation Groups Urge Action on Pandemic, Climate Change
Latino conservation groups say battling the pandemic goes hand in hand with fighting climate change, because poor air quality exacerbated by climate change makes people more vulnerable to COVID-19.
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30 May 2020
Conservation in the age of a pandemic – "Telework Conservation?"
The Director Fellowship Program with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) was about to start, but many questions swirled around our summer projects: "How are we going to effectively conduct our conservation project responsibilities when…
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29 May 2020
HAF Releases its 2nd Annual Congressional Conservation Toolkit, Policy Recommendations
Today, Hispanic Access Foundation released its 2nd annual “Congressional Conservation Toolkit: A Guide to Land, Water and Climate Issues and the Impact on Latino Communities,” The toolkit explores issues around public lands, water and climate,…
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28 May 2020
Las vidas Negras importan
What started as a blog post has instead transformed into more than that - it is a call to action, a plea to mi gente, and a renouncing of racism. Mi gente, it’s time to…
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