Category: Latinos
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José Huizar: Is There Room for Second Chances? José Huizar: Is There Room for Second Chances?
Latinos October 7, 2024

José Huizar: Is There Room for Second Chances?

The famous therapist Gabor Maté says that one of the problems of ... more

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Latinos from Poverty to Prosperity:  Breaking Barriers in Education, Employment, and Homeownership Latinos from Poverty to Prosperity:  Breaking Barriers in Education, Employment, and Homeownership
Latinos October 29, 2022

Latinos from Poverty to Prosperity: Breaking Barriers in Education, Employment, and Homeownership

Even with low percentages of the total population, Latinos have added important ... more

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Improving Latino Representation: UCLA Study Examines Los Angeles Times’ Progress Improving Latino Representation: UCLA Study Examines Los Angeles Times’ Progress
Latinos June 16, 2023

Improving Latino Representation: UCLA Study Examines Los Angeles Times’ Progress

A new study by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute found ... more

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Alex Alpharaoh: “We need to change the narrative of those who want to colonize us.” Alex Alpharaoh: “We need to change the narrative of those who want to colonize us.”
Latinos December 2, 2023

Alex Alpharaoh: “We need to change the narrative of those who want to colonize us.”

What more can we write about Alex? His candor, sincerity, his love story, ... more

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Willy Escobar: “It Helped to Hit Rock Bottom to Rise Again” Willy Escobar: “It Helped to Hit Rock Bottom to Rise Again”
Latinos March 27, 2024

Willy Escobar: “It Helped to Hit Rock Bottom to Rise Again”

It was a day when he had hit rock bottom. Willy Escobar ... more

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Latina Women: First class workers; second-class salary Latina Women: First class workers; second-class salary
Latinos May 16, 2024

Latina Women: First class workers; second-class salary

The gender pay gap among Hispanics persists with no significant change. In ... more

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Nonpartisan campaign looks to rouse Latino vote through music Nonpartisan campaign looks to rouse Latino vote through music
Latinos July 31, 2024

Nonpartisan campaign looks to rouse Latino vote through music

A new campaign uses regional Mexican music to encourage Latino voters, particularly ... more

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Most Latino Men, Supporters of Trump: 53% Voted for Republicans Most Latino Men, Supporters of Trump: 53% Voted for Republicans
Latinos November 7, 2024

Most Latino Men, Supporters of Trump: 53% Voted for Republicans

53% of Hispanic men who voted supported Trump, compared to 37% of ... more

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The US Congress has a wide network of immigrants: 81 members The US Congress has a wide network of immigrants: 81 members
Latinos March 1, 2023

The US Congress has a wide network of immigrants: 81 members

Immigrants and children of immigrants account for at least 15% of the ... more

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Thriving: Latino Population Soars 80 Percent in Explosive Growth in Recent Years Thriving: Latino Population Soars 80 Percent in Explosive Growth in Recent Years
Latinos June 29, 2023

Thriving: Latino Population Soars 80 Percent in Explosive Growth in Recent Years

The country's Pacific Islander, Asian and Latino populations saw the biggest percentage ... more

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22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California 22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California
Latinos January 12, 2024

22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California

22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California. Mexican culture ... more

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More than half of foreign-born people in U.S. live in 4 states, and half are from Latin America More than half of foreign-born people in U.S. live in 4 states, and half are from Latin America
Latinos April 10, 2024

More than half of foreign-born people in U.S. live in 4 states, and half are from Latin America

More than half of the foreign-born population in the United States lives ... more

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Is there an official definition of Hispanic or Latino? Is there an official definition of Hispanic or Latino?
Latinos September 13, 2024

Is there an official definition of Hispanic or Latino?

In 1976, Congress passed a law that required the government to collect ... more

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3 Tips for Raising Teens With Special Needs 3 Tips for Raising Teens With Special Needs
Family April 24, 2024

3 Tips for Raising Teens With Special Needs

Raising teens is hard. This is the point in time when hormones ... more

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Is Belief in God Needed to be Moral? 61% of Hispanics do not Think so Is Belief in God Needed to be Moral? 61% of Hispanics do not Think so
Latinos May 15, 2023

Is Belief in God Needed to be Moral? 61% of Hispanics do not Think so

Most Americans say it's not necessary to believe in God in order ... more

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California and Texas had the nation’s largest Latino population in 2022 California and Texas had the nation’s largest Latino population in 2022
Latinos September 24, 2023

California and Texas had the nation’s largest Latino population in 2022

Latinos are the largest racial or ethnic group in California and Texas. ... more

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Bel Hernández, the Chicano movement taught her not to remain silent in the face of injustices Bel Hernández, the Chicano movement taught her not to remain silent in the face of injustices
Latinos February 19, 2024

Bel Hernández, the Chicano movement taught her not to remain silent in the face of injustices

It was supposed to be a paradise, where she would supposedly reunite ... more

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Gerardo Cabanillas: A Success Story Gerardo Cabanillas: A Success Story
Latinos May 1, 2024

Gerardo Cabanillas: A Success Story

The Innocence Center is an independent non-profit law firm dedicated to freeing ... more