The editing room is an often misunderstood space, according to documentary editor Carla Gutierrez. It’s delicate and private — even intense. But it’s a space where Gutierrez thrives and finds beauty.
Writing with Fire was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 94th Academy Awards, becoming the first Indian film to ever be nominated for an Oscar in this category.
I’ve come to realize that part of my insecurities and issues with self-esteem is also rooted in my very source of pride: being Filipinx American.
When our policymakers continue to lump vulnerable communities into the larger AAPI umbrella, it only masks the factors that contribute to their mental health struggles.
This body is supposed to be a temple, honoring its existence and the dynamic traces of history behind me. But no matter how many times I repeated that message to myself, it came without any sincere resonance.
The Orlando community held a rally to honor the 49 victims of the Pulse nightclub attack on the eve of the mass shooting's two-year anniversary.
Set to open in August, the and have teamed up to create an all-inclusive, 15-acre campus in the heart of downtown Orlando.
When state legislatures fail to pass a budget by the end of its legislative session, the impact can be felt by lawmakers, state workers, and the communities they serve.
"Black Panther" is easily the most highly-anticipated movie of the year, and it’s not just because it’s another Marvel project — many are also celebrating its ability to foster community.
From text message alert services, real-time maps, social media and mobile apps, these digital resources are helping undocumented immigrants stay vigilant of ICE aids and police checkpoints, while also empowering them to live unafraid.
People often hold the perception that hip-hop is inherently misogynistic, but contrary to popular belief, there are women in the game shaking up the status quo.
Asian American women from ages 15 to 24 experience the highest rates of depressive symptoms of any racial or gender group. Even more alarmingly, young Asian American women show the second highest rate of suicide among any group.
Weeks after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico and the Caribbean islands with catastrophic winds and flooding, the federal disaster response remains glaringly slow.
These refugees were promised a home that would safeguard them from the trauma of war and genocide. Now, they’re being deported to a country they once fought to escape as children.
A recent study conducted by the Florida Education Association reveals that most educators and parents in do not have faith schools can safely reopen this fall.
Donald Trump silently gutted $213.6 million in funding for teen pregnancy prevention programs and research in larger efforts to push for abstinence-only education nationally.
In the United States today, about 35,000 intercountry adoptees lack citizenship, according to the Adoptee Rights Campaign. Before the year 2000, Intercountry adoptees, which describes adoptees who are foreign-born, weren’t guaranteed citizenship in the United States, even if they were adopted by parents who were U.S citizens.
Now more than ever, people are feeling invigorated to protect and empower their communities, and thanks to the digital age, tools to do this are right at our fingertips.
The Internet is an invaluable resource to everyone, and it shouldn’t be a utility of privilege, especially for those in underserved, low-income communities.
Communities of color are facing dire disparities within the American criminal justice system, dealing with profiling, mass incarceration and police brutality in alarming and violent ways.
