As best explained by Dr. Seth M. Holmes in Fresh Fruits, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States, the experiences of migrant laborers in the United States are deeply influenced by the interconnection of economic, political and medical systems. Through these systems, migrant laborers are trapped in cycles of exploitation and neglect, despite being […]
Traducido por Cris Avitia Camacho Tal como lo explica mejor el Dr. Seth M. Holmes en Fresh Fruits, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States, las experiencias de los trabajadores migrantes en los Estados Unidos están profundamente influenciadas por la interconexión de los sistemas económicos, políticos y médicos. A través de estos sistemas, los […]
At UCLA, the Vietnamese Community Health (VCH) project stands as a shining example of inclusivity, cultural celebration, and impactful service: a student-led organization committed to providing health services to under-resourced communities in Los Angeles and Orange County. Through weekly health screenings, quarterly health fairs, and partnerships with healthcare professionals, the group prioritizes preventative health measures […]
“Weaponized incompetence” is the act of pretending not to know how to do something in order to waive out of a responsibility, thus placing it upon another person to do it. As Hanna Ngo, a first generation Vietnamese-American, says in a TikTok, it is a harsh reality for many first generation individuals. In light of […]