A camera, trust and time: Honoring the legacy of borderlands photojournalist Nick Oza
Gabriela Campos has the wide smile and curious gaze of photographers who know how to see people, not just look at them. In the way she approaches and listens, there is something of photojournalist Nick Oza — that ability to move with people and turn fleeting moments into images charged with time, emotion and humanity.…
Una cámara, confianza y tiempo: honrando el legado de Nick Oza, fotoperiodista de zonas fronterizas
Gabriela Campos tiene la sonrisa amplia y la mirada curiosa de los fotógrafos que saben ver a las personas, no solo mirarlas. En su forma de acercarse y escuchar hay…
Tucson School for the Blind opens in August, aims to fill gap after ASDB closure
From the third floor, teacher Kasey Hopper will take students who are blind or visually impaired down the stairs or use an elevator. Once out the door, out on Stone…
Sigo bajo ataque: Karla Toledo, alivio y temor tras la desestimación del caso
A nivel nacional, hasta el año pasado había cerca de 506,000 beneficiarios de DACA. Unos 19,000 están en Arizona. Muchos siguen de cerca casos federales de inmigración como el de…
“I’m still under attack:” Karla Toledo, relief and fear after case dismissed
Nationally, there are nearly 506,000 DACA holders as of last year. Nearly 19,000 are from Arizona. Many are watching federal…
Everybody in the pool: African American Museum, UA sponsor free swim lessons
To earn her master’s degree from the University of Arizona in the early 1930s, Elgie Batteau was told she had to…
Todos a la alberca: Museo Afroamericano y la UA patrocinan clases gratuitas de natación
Para obtener su maestría de la Universidad de Arizona a principios de la década de 1930, Elgie Batteau tuvo que…
Measles cases at an Arizona detention facility triggered a new quarantine in El Paso
This article was originally published by El Paso Matters. Nearly 180 detainees are under quarantine for possible measles exposure at…
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