Category: Latinos
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Selena’s enduring legacy as a music icon is evident in her posthumous Medal of Arts Selena’s enduring legacy as a music icon is evident in her posthumous Medal of Arts
Entertainment October 23, 2024

Selena’s enduring legacy as a music icon is evident in her posthumous Medal of Arts

If the "Queen of Tejano" musician Selena Quintanilla Perez — simply known ... more

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Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities
Latinos December 11, 2023

Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities

By Francisco Castro The current Senior Program Director at Community Partners advocates and ... more

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SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition
Latinos December 7, 2023

SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition

The much-anticipated Southeast Los Angeles (SELA) Cultural Center has moved $8 million ... more

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The Latino community registers a substantial increase in homelessness The Latino community registers a substantial increase in homelessness
Latinos December 3, 2022

The Latino community registers a substantial increase in homelessness

The first statewide snapshot of California's homelessness crisis since the pandemic hit ... more

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Hispanic Catholics are the majority in the Southwest Hispanic Catholics are the majority in the Southwest
Latinos March 31, 2023

Hispanic Catholics are the majority in the Southwest

Hispanic Catholics in 2022 accounted for the largest percentage of people who ... more

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A journey of love and hope for the community A journey of love and hope for the community
Latinos April 18, 2024

A journey of love and hope for the community

It all began as a coincidence, perhaps dictated by destiny. One day, a ... more

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Stephanie Salas: “I Want Others to Find Their Light” Stephanie Salas: “I Want Others to Find Their Light”
Latinos July 22, 2024

Stephanie Salas: “I Want Others to Find Their Light”

Stephanie Salas is a warrior. She always has been. Since she was seven ... more

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Why many Hispanic, Latinx and other families celebrate Christmas on Christmas Eve Why many Hispanic, Latinx and other families celebrate Christmas on Christmas Eve
Latinos December 23, 2022

Why many Hispanic, Latinx and other families celebrate Christmas on Christmas Eve

As the night falls on Christmas Eve, most American children are headed ... more

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David R. Hernández: “We are just getting started, we are going to change our community.” David R. Hernández: “We are just getting started, we are going to change our community.”
Latinos December 9, 2023

David R. Hernández: “We are just getting started, we are going to change our community.”

His voice is calm, clear, and filled with wisdom. David R. Hernández ... more

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Corissa Hernandez: “They Haven’t Defeated Me, it’s Time to Punch Back.” Corissa Hernandez: “They Haven’t Defeated Me, it’s Time to Punch Back.”
Latinos February 26, 2025

Corissa Hernandez: “They Haven’t Defeated Me, it’s Time to Punch Back.”

Her voice breaks. Los Angeles is hurting and it hurts her; she's ... more

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A Southern California tow company is accused of illegally targeting Latinos A Southern California tow company is accused of illegally targeting Latinos
Latinos December 29, 2022

A Southern California tow company is accused of illegally targeting Latinos

The towing industry doesn't seem to really be regulated, mostly because towing ... more

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Jaime Jaquez Jr. the Former UCLA Player with Mexican Roots Who is Now Desired in the 2023 NBA draft Jaime Jaquez Jr. the Former UCLA Player with Mexican Roots Who is Now Desired in the 2023 NBA draft
Latinos June 22, 2023

Jaime Jaquez Jr. the Former UCLA Player with Mexican Roots Who is Now Desired in the 2023 NBA draft

The former UCLA men's basketball wing and his family have earned invitations ... more

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Jazmin Aguilar: “Failure is not an option; I don’t like to waste my time.” Jazmin Aguilar: “Failure is not an option; I don’t like to waste my time.”
Latinos December 18, 2023

Jazmin Aguilar: “Failure is not an option; I don’t like to waste my time.”

Jazmín Aguilar is a woman filled with dreams and stories—in her mind. ... more