Topic: Latino Community

The South Philly artist activist works to empower immigrants and galvanize the public and lawmakers into action through compassion

HBO made a documentary highlighting Puentes de Salud, a vital, volunteer-run Philly health clinic for immigrants

Philly’s Poet Laureate invites the city of many to celebrate the many in the city

In the last of a series on Puerto Rican hurricane evacuees, a family missing home finds a new family in Philly

In another of a series on Puerto Rican evacuees, the hurricane offers a transgender woman a better chance to be her true self

Hurricane Maria has created a hidden evacuee crisis in Philadelphia. A Puerto Rican writer living here launches a project with The Citizen to tell the stories of those forced to flee

Are bilingual immersion programs, like at South Philly’s Southwark, a way to save city schools?