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Day Laborers Form ‘Brigadas de Servicio” to Help Those Affected by Fires

Day Laborers Form ‘Brigadas de Servicio” to Help Those Affected by Fires

Immigration January 9, 2025

Day Laborers Form ‘Brigadas de Servicio” to Help Those Affected by Fires

Amid the flood of information about the disaster caused by the fires ... more

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

Daniel Eduvijes Carrera: “I belong here (Cannes). I don’t feel like an imposter”

Daniel Eduvijes Carrera: “I belong here (Cannes). I don’t feel like an imposter”

Latinos July 1, 2024

Daniel Eduvijes Carrera: “I belong here (Cannes). I don’t feel like an imposter”

For Daniel Eduvijes Carrera, these weeks have been a roller coaster. His ... more

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

Corissa Hernández: “Many think that sharing financial education is ‘how fancy they are’ when it is a right of our community.”

Corissa Hernández: “Many think that sharing financial education is ‘how fancy they are’ when it is a right of our community.”

Latinos July 17, 2024

Corissa Hernández: “Many think that sharing financial education is ‘how fancy they are’ when it is a right of our community.”

Corissa Hernández is a woman committed to her community, not just words ... more

Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce

Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce

Labor January 9, 2024

Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce

America's labor market is coming off a boil, but one unexpected corner ... more

‘Coco’ a way of seeing the other and still vibrant reality

‘Coco’ a way of seeing the other and still vibrant reality

Latinos November 3, 2023

‘Coco’ a way of seeing the other and still vibrant reality

But films like "Coco" by Disney Pixar have put death as the ... more

Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”

Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”

Latinos June 3, 2024

Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”

"I worked in two or three places so that they could succeed. ... more

Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”

Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”

Latinos December 7, 2023

Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”

Christine Escobar is a warrior. After living a very difficult childhood and ... more

César Castro: The Sonero Who Has Transformed a Mexican Community

César Castro: The Sonero Who Has Transformed a Mexican Community

Latinos August 8, 2024

César Castro: The Sonero Who Has Transformed a Mexican Community

It was during the pandemic that César Castro decided to launch his ... more

She’ll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here’s Celia Cruz, remembered.

She’ll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here’s Celia Cruz, remembered.

Latinos September 23, 2023

She’ll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here’s Celia Cruz, remembered.

In 2024, the late Celia Cruz will be the first Afro Latina ... more

Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter

Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter

Latinos August 14, 2024

Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter

Cuban-American singer Celia Cruz, who died in 2003, is the first Afro-Latina ... more

Candido Cornejo: “We Had Taken a Step Forward, and Now We’ve Taken Fifty Steps Back. There is a Politics of ‘the Whiter, the Better.'”

Candido Cornejo: “We Had Taken a Step Forward, and Now We’ve Taken Fifty Steps Back. There is a Politics of ‘the Whiter, the Better.'”

Film April 2, 2025

Candido Cornejo: “We Had Taken a Step Forward, and Now We’ve Taken Fifty Steps Back. There is a Politics of ‘the Whiter, the Better.'”

For Candido Cornejo, a casting director who has worked on numerous projects ... more

California Wildfires Devastate Working-Class Families, Destroying Homes and Livelihoods

California Wildfires Devastate Working-Class Families, Destroying Homes and Livelihoods

Latinos January 17, 2025

California Wildfires Devastate Working-Class Families, Destroying Homes and Livelihoods

Along with mansions and wealthy enclaves, California’s still raging wildfires have charred ... more

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

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

Brazilians said they are Latino but they are not, according to the census

Brazilians said they are Latino but they are not, according to the census

Latinos April 20, 2023

Brazilians said they are Latino but they are not, according to the census

Many Brazilians say they are Latino, but the exact number has long ... more

“Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair

“Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair

Latinos June 22, 2023

“Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair

When Ashley Perez published her third young adult novel in 2015, she ... more

Blood donations: Experts say young people need to step up

Blood donations: Experts say young people need to step up

Latinos January 15, 2024

Blood donations: Experts say young people need to step up

It was a white T-shirt bearing the likeness of Snoopy wearing shades ... more

Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death

Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death

Latinos April 10, 2024

Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death

California's death penalty law was declared unconstitutional by the state Supreme Court ... more