“We, the undersigned groups, write to emphasize the dire need for Congress to pass 6 billion dollars in supplemental funding to sustain the Affordable Connectivity Program (“ACP”) through the end of 2024.” Full statement: https://t.co/ZP9ASkoD6b.
EXCITED TO CELEBRATE OUR FELLOWS
#NativeAmerican#writers Reception
Wed Nov15, 23 7p
@STARZ in Santa Monica
Honoring indigenous fellows of our year round programs and the growing partnership with @NHMC and their new cohort of emerging writers
info: https://t.co/ppU9Fnven9
It’s finally here! Our newest episode of Building Community. Now more than ever we need to come together and stand against book banning. Click the link and watch The Burning of Democracy - A Banned Books Discussion: https://t.co/zcaE4bSI2m. #BannedBooks#BannedBooksWeek
You know how bad Latine representation is in film, television, and music but have you seen the numbers when it comes to literature? That’s why seven organizations have come together to form the Latino Representation in Publishing Coalition (LRPC): https://t.co/89WWfhHl3x.
"NHMC has been steadfast and unwavering in our push for Anna Gomez to the @FCC. A Latina in the lead. This is progressive change!" - @bvcastillo11
https://t.co/tNCkyqavTI
"We did not get here overnight, but by the slow increase in the degrees of rhetoric pushing one hateful, dehumanizing message or policy after the other, we risk losing sight of how each one is getting a bit more extreme each time." - @ZacharyAMueller
A 16-year-old boy has died after sustaining on-the-job injuries at an industrial site, as lawmakers in several states advocate loosening child labor laws
His death follows two other teens’ deaths in Wisconsin and Missouri
https://t.co/wZFaVKRs6j
If you’re alarmed by what’s happening in Texas - you haven’t been paying attention. Especially when it comes to @GregAbbott_TX and how he treats Latinos. Read full statement here: https://t.co/DvvYXp3dop.
"This is not a partisan issue — it’s a civil right. ...Failure to continue to fund [ACP] is a failure to provide communities their civil right of connectivity in a digital world." @NHMC via @thehill https://t.co/zfOdq2Vbsn
"Access to information isn’t a privilege, it’s a basic necessity to survive in our digital world — and it’s time that we start thinking of internet access as a human right." - @bvcastillo11
https://t.co/NvyAdUiVJt
The 2023 NHMC Impact Awards Gala is cooking. Here are our lovely hosts for the event: @annie_ggonzalez and @itscarlossantos. They’re funny when they’re apart, hilarious when they’re together. For more info click here: https://t.co/pGSp64dEyZ…. #NHMCImpact