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Colombian City Beset by Crime Declares ‘Black Lives Matter’
Chaotic and deadly protests have for weeks rocked the Colombian port city of Buenaventura. In…
People Who Have Had Dengue Are Twice as Likely to Develop Symptomatic COVID-19
A study published this May in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases suggests that people who have had dengue in…
Biden Immigration Overhaul Would Reunite Families Split Up by Deportation
Hundreds of thousands of immigrant families have been separated by deportation from the United States,…
El Salvador’s Abortion Ban Jails Women for Miscarriages and Stillbirths – Now One Woman’s Family Seeks International Justice
El Salvador outlaws abortion completely, even in circumstances of rape or incest, with penalties ranging…
Grasshoppers and Roadblocks: Coping with COVID-19 in Rural Mexico
On the outskirts of some small Indigenous communities in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, a…
Territorial, Expert Navigators: the Black Howler Monkeys of Mexico
An international team of researchers led by Oxford Brookes University shows that black howler monkeys…
Latina Mothers, Often Essential Workers, Report COVID-19 Took Toll
More than half of Latina mothers surveyed in Yolo and Sacramento counties reported making economic…
Thousands of Brazilians Who Won Elections as Black Candidates in 2020 Previously Ran for Office as White
Brazil is undergoing a strange racial reckoning after bombshell revelations that thousands of veteran politicians…
