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A legendary Mexican band that started their journey in California 55 years ago just got their own official day in San Francisco. Los Tigres del Norte received the key to the city in a ceremony celebrating their music and voice for immigrant communities.
A national stillbirth prevention program in Australia has saved lives by reducing perinatal deaths without increasing medical interventions. The first evaluation shows the Safer Baby Bundle works at scale, though researchers are now adapting it to better serve Indigenous and migrant communities.
A Minneapolis yarn shop has raised over $400,000 by selling $5 crochet and knitting patterns for red "Melt the ICE" hats inspired by Norwegian resistance symbols. Red yarn is flying off shelves nationwide as crafters turn their anxiety into action for immigrant communities.
When ICE operations intensified in Minneapolis, one church mobilized hundreds of volunteers to deliver groceries to vulnerable families. In just six weeks, they've helped 24,000 families with 12,000 boxes of food.
Hundreds of Minnesota businesses voluntarily closed their doors Friday as thousands braved subzero temperatures to demonstrate solidarity with immigrant communities. The peaceful economic strike showed how communities can unite for shared values even in harsh conditions.
A gallery director was stunned to discover Penrith, one of Sydney's hottest suburbs with 225,000 residents, has only two public pools. Now, a groundbreaking art exhibition is highlighting how access to swimming isn't equal for everyone while celebrating those breaking down barriers.