Category: Latinos
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California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools
Latinos May 28, 2024

California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools

The share of Latino students attending intensely segregated schools has skyrocketed over ... more

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I am Latino and Asian. The population that ignores the census I am Latino and Asian. The population that ignores the census
Latinos May 23, 2024

I am Latino and Asian. The population that ignores the census

Asian Latinos are a growing ignored but demographic, new analysis shows The number ... more

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Free round-trip flights to Latino students called racist Free round-trip flights to Latino students called racist
Latinos May 22, 2024

Free round-trip flights to Latino students called racist

A group founded by a prominent anti-affirmative action activist on Monday sued ... more

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Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community” Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community”
Latinos May 20, 2024

Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community”

Julián Castro, who helped build Hispanics’ presence on the national political stage ... more

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The taco stand that received a Michelin star: “The secret is the simplicity of our taco.” The taco stand that received a Michelin star: “The secret is the simplicity of our taco.”
Food May 17, 2024

The taco stand that received a Michelin star: “The secret is the simplicity of our taco.”

Newly minted Michelin-starred chef Arturo Rivera Martínez stood over an insanely hot ... 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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Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade
Latinos May 16, 2024

Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade

Half of Latinas say the situation of Hispanic women in the United ... more

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Latino power: The California Latino Legislative Caucus turns its bills into laws 54% of the time Latino power: The California Latino Legislative Caucus turns its bills into laws 54% of the time
Latinos May 15, 2024

Latino power: The California Latino Legislative Caucus turns its bills into laws 54% of the time

In a significant shift from anti-immigrant policies of the 1990s, California now ... more

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Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done
Latinos May 14, 2024

Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done

Ary Amaya barely squints as she stands awash in the midmorning glare, ... more

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Gen Z and Millennial Latina Moms’: Challenging Parenting Moments Gen Z and Millennial Latina Moms’: Challenging Parenting Moments
Latinos May 10, 2024

Gen Z and Millennial Latina Moms’: Challenging Parenting Moments

Latina moms stand as pillars of strength, resilience, and love in the ... more

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Latina women earn only 42 cents for every dollar paid to white men Latina women earn only 42 cents for every dollar paid to white men
Latinos May 8, 2024

Latina women earn only 42 cents for every dollar paid to white men

Despite strides, economic disparities persist among Latinas statewide, according to a new ... 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

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Vincent ‘Chente’ Montalvo: We know well the injustices, we have lived them for generations. Vincent ‘Chente’ Montalvo: We know well the injustices, we have lived them for generations.
Latinos April 30, 2024

Vincent ‘Chente’ Montalvo: We know well the injustices, we have lived them for generations.

He has a powerful, confident, transparent voice. And when appropriate, his laughter ... more