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Author: Laura Phillips-Alvarez

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Public figures like Diego Maradona need to be held to a higher standard

We don't need to glorify figures like Diego Maradona.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • December 2, 2020

It’s time to end the stigma associated with veganism

We need to start showing our appreciation for vegans.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • November 18, 2020

What Democrats got wrong about Latino voters

Democrats need to better understand Latino voters if they want to win them over.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • November 11, 2020

The next four years should be used to repair relations with Latin America and help migrants

Migrants in PG County depend on progressive migration policies.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • November 4, 2020

El caso en contra de ‘Latinx’

El término aliena a la comunidad latinoamericana y no hace nada por la equidad.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • November 3, 2020

The case against ‘Latinx’

The term alienates the Latin American community and does nothing for equity.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • October 30, 2020

Affirmative action is under attack from the Trump administration. Colleges must fight back.

Affirmative action is imperfect, but it's the best tool we have right now.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • October 22, 2020

D.C. politicians need to tap into all of their funds to help the city through the pandemic

It's time for D.C. politicians to use their constituent services funds to help the city.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • October 7, 2020

PG County must step up and protect undocumented migrants

PG County needs to support undocumented immigrants — during and after the pandemic.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • October 1, 2020

The dangers of a more patriotic education

The 1776 Commission would set the social sciences and humanities back decades.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • September 24, 2020
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