Dramatic Images of Violence at Capitol Dominate Trump Impeachment Trial – With dramatic images of the violent takeover of the nation’s capitol by Trump supporters hunting down Congressional leaders and Vice President Mike Pence, Democratic prosecutors wrapped up their presentation of the charges of incitement to insurrection in the second impeachment trial against Donald Trump. Over the weekend, Trump’s lawyers will present his arguments. Although six Republican senators backed the constitutionality of the process, analysts doubt that enough votes will be secured to find Trump guilty. José López Zamorano has the details from Washington.
In Black History Month, Reflecting on the Urgency of Better Political Representation – During Black History Month, Steven Cruz, a renowned advocate for equity in education, reflects on the importance of increasing the diversity of representation of leaders of color in political life in order to move towards a country of greater racial and economic equality. Chelis López spoke with Steven Cruz.
How to Get a Vaccine? A Colleague Shares His Experience – Los Angeles County, with more than a million infected and more than 18,000 deaths, mostly Latino and African-American, is falling short in its plans to vaccinate these communities against COVID-19. In response to these shortcomings, political leaders and community organizations are bringing mobile units to their neighborhoods to clear up doubts and convince residents that the vaccine is urgent. One of these units vaccinated our correspondent in Los Angeles, Ruben Tapia, and his wife Betty. They share their experience.
