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Queens Community Joins Colombian Protests Against Police Brutality

"I want to honor the lives of the people who are no longer with us, as well as that of those who are fighting in the streets," one organizer of a solidarity protest in Jackson Heights told Spanish-language news site QueensLatino.
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'Since the start of the pandemic, many hours were cut, and hundreds of women who already were burdened with wages below the $15 minimum wage got the virus and were not paid sick days,' Mahoma López, an organizer with the Laundry Workers Center told El Diario.
Bronx Latino Community Hopes Yankees Fans’ Return Will Herald Neighborhood’s Recovery

‘For a whole year, this place has been like a graveyard,’ one Bronx worker told El Diario of the area around Yankee Stadium. The venue reopened to fans last week for the first time since the pandemic struck.
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