Student Artists Display Self-Portraits at Coral Gables Museum
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- Nov 2, 2019
All Souls Day
Yesterday was All Saints' Day. In the Western tradition, it's a time to honor Christian saints and martyrs. Pope Boniface IV originated...
- Oct 31, 2019
The Eve of All Hallows, Todos Santos, Toussaint, All Souls, Dia de los Muertos, Todos los Difuntos
In western civilization, these days gave us All Saints Day, and All Souls Day. In the belief system of the Mayan people, and in the...
- Oct 29, 2019
A Teen Refugee's Brain May Be Disrupted More By Poverty Than Past Trauma
Alexandra Chen was a trauma specialist working in Lebanon and Jordan when she noticed that a specific group of kids were struggling in...
- Oct 23, 2019
39 Bodies Found In Truck In Essex, United Kingdom
Here’s what we know so far about the tragedy, which appears to be the result of a migrant smuggling operation gone wrong The bodies of 39...
- Oct 23, 2019
Nicklaus Children's Hospital comes to the GMC
Appreciating the attention, this family of 5 gleeful children received exams, cleaning, x-rays, fluoride, and extractions, services...
- Oct 14, 2019
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Rethinking How We Celebrate American History
Johns Hopkins University observed Indigenous Peoples’ Day for the first time in 2018. “The culture around Columbus and how Natives are...
- Oct 14, 2019
Judges block's Trump's policy that favors wealthy immigrants
A federal judge blocked Friday a Trump administration rule that was scheduled to take effect next week that would have denied permanent...
- Oct 9, 2019
Do the right thing - Magaly Diaz-Perez
The Do the Write Thing Challenge is a nationwide writing challenge which gives middle school students the opportunity to examine the...
- Oct 2, 2019
SB168: The decision on the injunction is not a final decision in the case
https://www.splcenter.org/sites/default/files/de_64_order_preliminary_injunction.pdf Florida's anti-sanctuary city law requires state and...
- Oct 1, 2019
Cardinal-designate has defended indigenous people, migrants for decades
https://www.ncronline.org/news/people/cardinal-designate-has-defended-indigenous-people-migrants-decades
- Sep 26, 2019
Lawsuit Hearing
Today, Thursday, September 26th, at 1:00pm the SB168 lawsuit will have its hearing for a preliminary injunction (PI). SB168 is a new...
- Sep 25, 2019
The legacy of the 'zero tolerance' policy: traumatized children with no access to treatment
When Yanci disappeared, her family members came to the Guatemalan Maya Center as people often do when a relative has to be located....
- Sep 25, 2019
News & Documentary Emmy goes to, El legado de tolerancia cero: niños traumatizados y sin tratamiento
https://vimeo.com/294227617
- Sep 3, 2019
The Mayan Girls get some time with the camera
The Guatemalan Maya Center is proud to work with a youth group devoted to producing content in the indigenous Mayan languages. The work...
- Sep 3, 2019
Hurricane Preparation for the Maya
The Guatemalan Maya Center working alongside the Guatemalan Consulate and a youth group known as the Mayan Girls, produced a series of...
- Aug 4, 2019
The children are out of Homestead
The unaccompanied minors might be out of the Homestead detention facility but there is still concern as to where the children are being...
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