Traducido por la cofundadora Neidy Gutiérrez. Los residentes de Jersey City obtuvieron una victoria. A principios de este mes, la gente local estaba luchando contra […]
Author: Adrienne J. Romero
NJ Transit To Replace Threatened Jersey City Bus Closures, Makes ‘Huge Difference’ To Locals’ Lives
“It’s a true relief to know that the A&C lines will be picked up by [NJ Transit]. I think it was absolutely the right thing to do. I’m sure a lot of community members, not only from West Side, but also from Journal Square are content about this resolution,” De Los Santos said.
‘Utterly Not Acceptable’: Jersey City Residents Push Back On Potential West Side Bus Closures
“We live in an urban community [where] public transportation is needed. I can’t imagine residents only using Ubers, and light rails. It doesn’t work for everyone. Buses are more convenient as there are stops available on almost every street and corner.
Jersey City Jollibee Workers Protest Filipino Fast-Food Chain After Alleged Illegal Firings For Seeking Better Pay
The campaign is accusing the Journal Square branch of illegally terminating nine workers. Keyser A. Garganera, a former worker, told Slice of Culture that without its Jollibee workers, there is no Jollibee.
Hollywood Has An AAPI Problem, And It’s Affecting The ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Live-Action
Many urge casting directors to recast Nani, arguing that having a lightskin portrayal of Lilo’s guardian takes away from the story of Lilo & Stitch.
Meet The Filipino-American Voice Actor Who’s Giving Representation In ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’
Yatco reflected on her journey to becoming a full-time voice actor and how “happy” she is to be representing Filipinos and Filipino-Americans in on-screen entertainment, which she rarely had growing up.
NJ Native Vito Mielnicki Jr. Fighting With Chip On Shoulder On Gervonta Davis Vs. Ryan Garcia Undercard
“I think being from Jersey, a lot of people from Jersey hold that chip on their shoulder or just like that natural edge that you walk around with everyday,” Mielnicki said.
Undefeated Middleweight Steven Cosme Gets Toughness From New Jersey, Seeks To Continue Puerto Rico’s Boxing Legacy
“I feel like Jersey really has an impact on everybody that’s from there, especially from the part that we’re from – Northern Jersey,” Cosme said. “It kind of gives you this grit, this edge… You gotta be tough to be where we’re from.
The ‘World’s Best Pancakes’ Found In Bayonne’s Broadway Diner
Broadway Diner has been a staple for the Bayonne community for about 50 years. But co-owner Janet Coviello told Slice of Culture that the diner has been there for more than just Bayonne.
What Marvel’s Wakanda And Talokan Did For Black, Latin And Mesoamerican Communities
Now, four years later, the franchise made its return with “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” on Nov. 11, 2022, and has already surpassed $600 million at the global box office – entering its third week of release – and has become the seventh-big Hollywood film of the year worldwide.