Latino Generation

Fight for the Latino vote in Florida  FOX 35 Orlando... Read more »

'Farmworkers can't pick apples through Zoom.' Experts explore why Latinos hit hard by COVID  knkx.org... Read more »

CERF Report Finds Latino GDP in Growth Mode  San Fernando Valley Business Journal... Read more »

Latino Candidates in Pennsylvania Can Mobilize Voters, Impact Races  AL DIA News... Read more »

Homes in Black and Latino neighborhoods still undervalued despite real-estate appraisal rules  Finance and Commerce... Read more »

John Leguizamo Is Sick of Latinos Being Excluded in Hollywood: 'We’re 1 Percent of the Stories'  PEOPLE... Read more »

Latinos Support Barbara Lagoa Over Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court, With Caveats  Newsweek... Read more »

Despite Trump’s actions against immigrants, these Latino voters want four more years  The Washington PostAdvocacy groups say Biden campaign alone can't mobilize Latino vote in Arizona  Arizona MirrorThe growing importance of the Latino vote  AZFamilyWhy Arizona's Latino vote has Democrats in a tailspin  Fox NewsAdvocacy groups say Biden campaign alone can't mobilize Az Latino... Read more »

How Hispanics see themselves varies by number of generations in US  Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project... Read more »

Jessyka Winston runs Haus of Hoodoo, a New Orleans-based botanica that offers healing and spiritual education.... Read more »

Immigrant characters are still disproportionately shown in storylines involving crime, a study finds.... Read more »

Spending money on Latinx-owned clothing brands, beauty products and Etsy shops is one of the easiest things you can do right now.... Read more »

“Defendants ruthlessly beat him, injuring his neck, and twice subjected him to painful tasings that burned his body,” Bakhodir Madjitov's lawsuit reads.... Read more »

A Washington Post report shows most of the money given to the Department of Defense to fight coronavirus went to defense contractors.... Read more »

Shop handmade necklaces, earrings and rings from Latinx designers on Etsy.... Read more »

In her last days, Ginsburg told family her "most fervent wish" was that the person elected Nov 3. fill her vacancy. Trump baselessly claimed Democrats made it up.... Read more »

Six protesters could face years in prison over what critics say are trumped-up charges representing an attack on the Black Lives Matter movement.... Read more »

"The fate of our rights, our freedoms, our health care, our bodies, our lives, and our country depend on what happens over the coming months.”... Read more »

Mexican-American singer Cuco is dialing back to oldies for his latest single “Piel Canela.” He covers the classic song by Puerto Rican legend Bobby Capó. “Piel Canela” is Cuco’s first taste of new music this year since the release of his 2019 debut album Para Mi. The song was famously... Read more »

The system failed Breonna Taylor, her mother Tamika Palmer lamented on Instagram yesterday. She posted just hours after a Kentucky grand jury ruled that only one of the three officers involved in her 26-year-old daughter’s killing would be charged (for wanton endangerment, not for her murder), and as crowds protesting... Read more »

Las Notis is a daily news column that gets you up to speed on the political, media + other goings-on in the United States, Latin America, and the diaspora—all in one quick digest. Here’s your glimpse at what’s going on today: Dozens of protesters have been arrested in Louisville after... Read more »

This isn’t a Halloween trick—Kraft Heinz is truly getting in the fall spirit by releasing a pumpkin spice macaroni and cheese as a seasonal treat. Kraft previously launched a JELL-O Pumpkin Instant Pudding and Pie Filling and Pumpkin Spice Marshmallows. The autumnal gourd has become the most bastardized flavor and... Read more »

A frequently enigmatic, guarded icon, Mariah Carey will offer fans more insight into who she is through her memoir, out Sept. 29. In The Meaning of Mariah Carey, the icon lays bare details of some of her most intimate histories, including her traumatic marriage to former Sony executive Tommy Mottola,... Read more »

Brazilian aerialist Alan Silva wowed the crowd with a shocking performance for his final act on season 15 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent. During the dangerous routine, Silva was soaking wet as he flew through the air through an indoor rainfall installation. He told HollywoodLife in an exclusive interview that... Read more »

On Wednesday (September 23), President Donald Trump announced new measures for U.S. travelers in Cuba. The announcement was made in the East Room of the White House during an event honoring 20 veterans of the failed 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba that attempted to halt the Fidel Castro’s... Read more »

The soundtrack for the dancefloor of your improvised bedroom nightclub has arrived. Rosa Perreo’s CABRONA VIRUS, a “club pack” of edits and remixes from 20 producers hailing from across the globe, is out today. We all miss the packed late-night perreos guided by our fave DJs at our most beloved... Read more »

With Hollywood still working in pandemic mode, the impact of COVID-19 continues to impact studios across the industry. One of the latest changes to the 2020 film schedule happened today when 20th Century and Amblin announced the delay of Steven’s Spielberg’s West Side Story, which was set to hit theaters... Read more »

Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) introduced legislation Thursday that would help small and medium businesses hire and train mid-career professionals in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)....... Read more »

The prospects of statehood for Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., have never been greater, but many significant obstacles loom.The Democratic-led House has already passed a statehood bill for the District, the first time such a bill has ever been...... Read more »

Former Puerto Rico Sen. Juan Hernández Mayoral (D) sent a cease and desist letter to the Trump campaign on Wednesday, asking for the removal of a photo from a new ad.The ad, dubbed "Reconstruyendo," or rebuilding, opens with an image of now-...... Read more »

Leadership in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) are calling for the Senate to oppose the nomination of acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf to fill the post permanently. Wolf has led DHS in an acting capacity...... Read more »

Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-Fla.) on Wednesday asked FBI Director Christopher Wray to investigate the origin of a series of social media posts and mainstream media publications in South Florida with anti-Semitic and racist messages.Mucarsel-...... Read more »

The Trump administration will begin to retroactively apply its controversial "public charge" rule to immigrants, following a court decision that lifted a nationwide injunction on the policy.A notice posted on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration...... Read more »

The House Homeland Security Committee on Monday released a report on conditions at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities, criticizing the agency's oversight mechanisms and medical treatment of detainees.The report, based on...... Read more »

A coalition of Latino advocacy groups on Monday announced a radio and digital ad campaign to support #VoteLikeAMadre, a climate change-focused campaign targeting Latina mothers.The coalition, led by the Latino Victory Project, said it will invest...... Read more »

Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) holds a sizable lead over President Trump among Latino voters nationally, though his lead is less than the one Hillary Clinton had over Trump with the voting bloc in 2016.A new poll of Latino voters by ...... Read more »

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Friday, after lying in repose for two days at the Supreme Court where thousands paid homage to her.... Read more »

Drum roll, please.... Read more »

Racial inequality in home values is greater today than it was 40 years ago, with homes in white neighborhoods appreciating $200,000 more since 1980 than comparable homes in similar communities of color.... Read more »

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro blasted United States sanctions in his address to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, while avoiding any mention of a report accusing his government of crimes against humanity.... Read more »

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky grand jury brought no charges against Louisville police for the killing of Breonna Taylor during a drug raid gone wrong, with prosecutors saying Wednesday two officers who fired their weapons at the Black woman were justified in using force to protect themselves.... Read more »

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans won't be allowed to bring home cigars and rum from Cuba under measures President Donald Trump announced Wednesday to financially starve the island's government, a move taken as he tries to boost his appeal among Cuban-Americans, a crucial voting bloc in the battleground state of Florida.... Read more »

Let me make something clear: our community does not need to pick one identity label so that others can more easily Google us. Society must profoundly imagine us more.... Read more »

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — On September 21, social movements, trade unions, and student organizations held protests throughout Colombia, resulting in 142 actions including in the cities of Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali.... Read more »

HOUSTON (AP) — Immigration authorities have stopped sending detained women to a rural Georgia gynecologist accused of performing surgeries without consent, a government spokesman said Tuesday.... Read more »

Dr. Joseph Castro was named Wednesday as the new chancellor of the California State University system, becoming the first Mexican-American … Continue reading CSU picks 1st Mexican-American to lead the nation’s largest 4-year public university system → The post CSU picks 1st Mexican-American to lead the nation’s largest 4-year public... Read more »

This year’s Hispanic Heritage Month has been marked by tireless efforts from both Republicans and Democrats to woo the large … Continue reading Hispanic, Latino and Latinx: What’s the difference, and why it matters → The post Hispanic, Latino and Latinx: What’s the difference, and why it matters appeared first... Read more »

By Jeff Haden Actually, where startup success is concerned, there are two great times to launch a company. During a … Continue reading New Research Reveals the Ideal Age to Start a Business → The post New Research Reveals the Ideal Age to Start a Business appeared first on Hispanic... Read more »

Zigzag. That’s the advice Georgia Sandoval, a high-performance architect at Intel, has for STEM students. “You think there’s only one … Continue reading Meet Georgia Sandoval → The post Meet Georgia Sandoval appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

(Jacksonville, FL) Ruben Rodriguez, a former firefighter for both the City of Miami Fire & Rescue and the Tallahassee Fire … Continue reading Former Firefighters Find Great Job Opportunities as Emergency Recovery Coordinators at Top Restoration Company Paul Davis: Meet Ruben Rodriguez → The post Former Firefighters Find Great Job... Read more »

By Amy Stanton A few years ago, an interesting study came out of Harvard Business Review titled “The Business Case … Continue reading The one characteristic that will make you an all-star according to science → The post The one characteristic that will make you an all-star according to science... Read more »

By Innovate Marketing Group As the live events industry awaits COVID-19 regulations, guidelines, and phase rollouts; innovations and digital opportunities … Continue reading Virtual Events Take Center Stage → The post Virtual Events Take Center Stage appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

Irma Olguin, the tech CEO of Geekwise Academy, is not your typical CEO. Though she lives in California, where many … Continue reading Meet the Latina CEO who Won’t Stop Exceeding Expectations → The post Meet the Latina CEO who Won’t Stop Exceeding Expectations appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine... Read more »

Letter from the Editor As we are still amid the pandemic, inevitable changes are taking place, which range from social … Continue reading Embracing Change, Raising Awareness → The post Embracing Change, Raising Awareness appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

This statistical profile of the foreign-born population in the 50 states and the District of Columbia is based on Pew Research Center tabulations of the Census Bureau’s 2010 and 2018 American Community Survey (ACS) and the 1960-2000 decennial censuses. The post Facts on U.S. immigrants, 2018 appeared first on Pew... Read more »

As of 2018, 19% of the national immigrant population lives in the top five counties: Los Angeles County, California; Miami-Dade County, Florida; Harris County, Texas; Cook County, Illinois; and Queens County, New York. The post Facts on U.S. immigrants, 2018 appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... Read more »

There were a record 44.8 million immigrants living in the U.S. in 2018, making up 13.7% of the nation’s population. This represents a more than fourfold increase since 1960. The post Facts on U.S. immigrants, 2018 appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... Read more »

There were a record 44.8 million immigrants living in the U.S. in 2018, making up 13.7% of the nation’s population. The post Facts on U.S. immigrants, 2018 appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... Read more »

Key statistics about immigrants in the United States from 1980 to 2018. The post Facts on U.S. immigrants, 2018 appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... Read more »

The American Trends Panel survey methodology The American Trends Panel (ATP), created by Pew Research Center, is a nationally representative panel of randomly selected U.S. adults. Panelists participate via self-administered web surveys. Panelists who do not have internet access at home are provided with a tablet and wireless internet connection.... Read more »

This report was written by Luis Noe-Bustamante, Research Analyst; Lauren Mora, Administrative Coordinator; and Mark Hugo Lopez, Director of Global Migration and Demography Research. Editorial guidance was provided by Neil G. Ruiz, Associate Director of Global Migration and Demography Research; D’Vera Cohn, Senior Writer and Editor; Jeffrey S. Passel, Senior... Read more »

Latinx has emerged in recent years as a new pan-ethnic term to describe the nation’s diverse Hispanic population. However, the new survey shows most (65%) who have heard the term say it should not be used to describe the Hispanic or Latino population, while one-third say it should be used.... Read more »

While about one-in-four Latinos are aware of the term Latinx, just 3% say they use it to describe themselves, a share that is similar across all major demographic subgroups. Latinx use is greater among younger Latinos than older Latinos. Some 7% of those ages 18 to 29 say they have... Read more »

On September 8, 2020 Latino Decisions and the National Association of Latino Elected Officials Education Fund launched the 2020 nine-week tracking poll of the Latino electorate. Every week leading up... The post Addressing Racism and Discrimination Has Become a Top Priority for Latinos appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

The voices of Native Americans are rarely included in research focused on reproductive health, even though this community often suffers from deep inequalities in access to reproductive health and higher... The post Attitudes Toward Reproductive Health Policy Among Native Americans appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

On September 8, 2020 Latino Decisions and the National Association of Latino Elected Officials Education Fund launched the 2020 nine-week tracking poll of the Latino electorate. Every week leading up... The post Turning Out the Latino Vote: What Really Matters (It’s Not Enthusiasm) appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

For Immediate Release: 73% OF CALIFORNIA LATINOS CERTAIN TO VOTE, MOTIVATED BY RACIAL INJUSTICE AND INSPIRED BY SOCIAL MOVEMENTS SAN FRANCISCO, CA  — September 2, 2020  —  In a webinar... The post Press Release: Latino Community Foundation California Statewide Poll of Latino Voters appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES: September 2, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Stephen Nuño-Perez – Stephen.nuno@latinodecisions.com – 626.379.7461   ***Media Advisory*** WEDNESDAY, September 2 at 9 AM PST See Below for Webinar Registration Breaking: With less than... The post Register Now: California poll webinar with Tom Saenz and SOS Alex Padilla appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

As summer winds down and students return to school, parents are faced with greater challenges and concerns than ever before. While the president has pushed for schools to reopen, school... The post Poll: Latino Parents Struggle with Education in Unprecedented Times appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

By Rogelio Sáenz This is my fourth monthly blog highlighting trends on COVID-19 cases and deaths among Latinos. Each month the story has gotten increasingly depressing.1 True to form, following... The post COVID-19’s surging impact on Latinos, a glimpse in August 2020 appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

Kamala Harris VP Announcement Gives Major Bump to Biden Ticket Among Latinos and Blacks Half of both groups inaccurately believe anyone in Texas can request/receive an absentee ballot Washington, DC,... The post Latino and Black Voters in Battleground States Increased Support for Biden Following Harris Announcement appeared first on Latino... Read more »

Former Vice President Joe Biden announced Kamala Harris to be his running mate in the 2020 presidential election. Our recent poll on behalf of Voter Participation Center and Voto Latino... The post Harris Announcement Popular Among Latinos appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »