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The New Face
of the Smithsonian
As the new director for the
Smithsonian Latino Center, Pilar
Frank O’Leary is responsible for
fulfilling the Center’s mission of
fostering understanding and
appreciation of Latino contributions
to society and culture. ˇQue viva
nuestra cultura!
By Antonio Tijerino
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The Great
Immigration Debate
All around the country,
undocumented immigrants and their
supporters have taken to the streets
in protests that have attracted
worldwide attention. Here’s an
explanation of what they’re marching
for, and why.
By Julia Young |
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Cardiovascular
Disease
Among Latinas in the U.S., heart
disease is responsible for 29
percent of deaths annually. The good
news is that by taking care of
yourself, you can prevent
cardiovascular disease.
By Archelle Georgiou, M.D. |
The Greatest
Gift
For Latinos, it’s increasingly
important to get the word out about
organ donation. Organ donor Ann
Lopez and other donors and
recipients share what it’s like to
donate or receive the greatest gift:
the gift of life.
By Julia Young |
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Anything is
Possible
Breaking down the barriers in
everyday life is a constant
challenge for Latinas with
disabilities in the workforce. But
these women are making it happen!
By Ann Malaspina |
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