Tips & Tools October 12, 2021

Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism

Curated by Nicoda Adams

Laura E. Gómez

“In this audacious effort to reframe the often-confused and misrepresented discourse over the Latinx generation, Gómez provides essential context for today’s most pressing political and public debates—representation, voice, interpretation, and power—giving all of us a brilliant framework to engage cultural controversies, elections, current events, and more. A treasure trove of information on the latinx community for all educators, activists, and allies.

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Geeking-Out

No place to study, hunger and inadequate computers hurt Eastside and South L.A. students

“Every student in California has a constitutional right to a quality education. As long as we are distance learning, that means that access to quality broadband — and resources needed to support student success should also be a right,” said Ryan Smith, chief external officer for...

Ear Candy

Humility- Gorillaz

As we move into Spring and Summer I keep adding more songs to my Spotify playlists that I can play on full blast while I drive around town or going out to hike or camp. The song Humility is definitely one of those songs. While it...

Praise Our Peeps

Sacramento Youth Commission

The Sacramento Youth Commission (SYC) is dedicated to advocating for the welfare and empowerment of Sacramento’s youth. Established in 1993, SYC advises the City Council and the public on youth policies, programs, and opportunities, with the aim of enhancing their quality of life....