When Roman Catholic children receive their First Communion in Mexico, their families throw a party. After the religious ceremony, people gather at a house or commercial venue to share a meal in a celebration that has a deep symbolic meaning. The Catholic sacrament of First Communion involves the act of receiving the Eucharist for the […]
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Kid Stuff: The History Of Mexico’s Kindergartens
Primary education, grades one through sixth, was not always a right for Mexicans. Ages ago, children did not have an introduction that could help ease the start of primary school — intellectually, socially or culturally. As a result, children grew up in a limited knowledge environment, which affected the professional future of thousands of Mexicans. […]
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How Earthquakes Have Scarred Chile and its People
Given its geography, Chile is forced to adapt to natural disasters, enduring the world’s most destructive earthquake in 1960.
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Diversity Seen Playing Greater Role in Energy Industry’s Future
Enthusiasm of API fellow could land him one of the 800,000 jobs projected for the sector by 2030.
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Carmen Solano’s 15 McDonald’s
Solano arrived in Chicago from her native Dominican Republic with a single suitcase. Today she owns 15 restaurants.
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African Americans and Covid-19: The Numbers Don’t Add Up
Through a collaboration with The Atlantic, Kendi and the ARPC have created a COVID Racial Data Tracker a part of The Atlantic’s COVID Tracking Project, which has the goal of tracking, analyzing, and regularly updating racial data on the pandemic within the United States.