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Latinos still only account for 1 in 10 tech industry workers Latinos still only account for 1 in 10 tech industry workers
Latinos March 7, 2024

Latinos still only account for 1 in 10 tech industry workers

Even as the tech industry has taken steps over the past decade ... more

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For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S. For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S.
Labor March 4, 2024

For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S.

For American women, job opportunities look much different than they did 50 ... 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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Ingrid Reyes: “I want to be the best version of myself that I can be.” Ingrid Reyes: “I want to be the best version of myself that I can be.”
Latinos February 9, 2024

Ingrid Reyes: “I want to be the best version of myself that I can be.”

Ingrid Reyes always had something clear in her mind, to travel the ... more

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A Mexican playing in the super bowl? #77 Alfredo Gutiérrez A Mexican playing in the super bowl? #77 Alfredo Gutiérrez
Latinos February 6, 2024

A Mexican playing in the super bowl? #77 Alfredo Gutiérrez

The most important American football game of the year, the Super Bowl, ... more

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Luz Films is born to produce Latin films Luz Films is born to produce Latin films
Latinos January 26, 2024

Luz Films is born to produce Latin films

Sergio Lira, Lynette Coll and Cristobal Güell are launching Luz Films, a ... more

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Almost 15% of Americans eligible voters in November are Hispanic, a new high Almost 15% of Americans eligible voters in November are Hispanic, a new high
Latinos January 19, 2024

Almost 15% of Americans eligible voters in November are Hispanic, a new high

Latinos account for half of the growth in new eligible voters since ... more

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Racial profiling? Hispanic or Latino people made up nearly 43% of the 2002 traffic stops Racial profiling? Hispanic or Latino people made up nearly 43% of the 2002 traffic stops
Latinos January 17, 2024

Racial profiling? Hispanic or Latino people made up nearly 43% of the 2002 traffic stops

Black people accounted for nearly 13% of traffic stops in California in ... more

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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

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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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Latinas in medicine experience high rates of discrimination throughout medical training Latinas in medicine experience high rates of discrimination throughout medical training
Latinos January 10, 2024

Latinas in medicine experience high rates of discrimination throughout medical training

Latinas in medicine experience high rates of discrimination and mental health struggles, ... more

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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

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‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US ‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US
Latinos December 27, 2023

‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US

  Lies usually have greater reach than truths. They spread much faster, a ... 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

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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