Scout’s Honor

Venezuelan-American filmmaker Dianela Urdaneta is mining history for her upcoming documentary, Scouts Forever. She’ll reveal the untold story of a group of young Polish scouts who became spies, couriers and nurses for the anti-Nazi resistance during World War II. 

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A Note from the Editor

Latinos have long been the political force in waiting. Myriad barriers, including the political establishment’s outdated definitions and bias, have kept the community on the political sidelines.

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An Alcalde in Trump Country

Eddie Moran is the first Latino mayor of a Pennsylvania city. That he won in Trump Country isn't the story. That he won in a city being reshaped by Latino immigrants -- and pushed by a coalition of African-Americans and whites -- IS the story. It reflects an under-reported truism that many communities in the American heartland are on the cusp of immigrant-fueled change. By Andrea Arzaba. Photos by Hector Emanuel

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An Unbound History

Bobbi is a Virginia-based freelance journalist, a former Washington Post reporter and editor and member of the NABJ Hall of Fame, who's embarked on an ambitious project to tell the story of her family's emergence from slavery and reclamation of land it legally owned -- then lost -- after the Civil War

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Honor de Scouts

The freelance broadcaster and writer is finishing a documentary that tells the story of a brave band of Polish Boy Scouts and how they secretly fought the Nazis in WWII

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