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No apology owed for pepper-spraying Black and Latino Army officer in Virginia, police chief says  Yahoo News... Read more »

Officials aim to build COVID vaccine confidence among Latinos through virtual town hall  KFSN-TV... Read more »

Latino Network blasts state for failing to ensure access to COVID-19 vaccine  OregonLive... Read more »

First state Latino Film Festival set for June 18-20  Radio Iowa... Read more »

New Amazon data shows Black, Latino and female employees are underrepresented in best-paid jobs  The Seattle Times... Read more »

Latino | Arizona Emergency information Network  az.gov... Read more »

Twitter drags Julián Castro for suggesting military bases be named after Latinos  mySA... Read more »

Latino Health Hosting COVID Vaccine Clinics for Framingham Residents  framinghamsource.com... Read more »

Ames library presentation examines impact of anti-Latino racism on voting rights attitudes  Ames Tribune... Read more »

The "Hamilton" creator and star swapped in a famous athlete for the former president — and called Donald Trump a "stain on American democracy."... Read more »

Marginalized communities are affected by loss in unique and painful ways. Here's how, plus some resources for coping.... Read more »

The Fox News host asked Texas' Greg Abbott why he has been outspoken about Biden's handling of the issue but didn't complain when Trump was president.... Read more »

Despite GOP Gov. Larry Hogan's attempts to block the measures, Maryland has become the first U.S. state to repeal its Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights.... Read more »

Demi Lovato, Matthew Morrison, Heather Morris, Darren Criss and many more got together at the GLAAD Media Awards to pay homage to the late actor.... Read more »

Vulnerable asylum-seekers who are stuck in the backlog are unable to legally work, pursue educational opportunities, or obtain medical care.... Read more »

The state will pay up to $15,600 to undocumented workers excluded from COVID-19 unemployment relief — the largest such fund in the country.... Read more »

Customs and Border Patrol also documented nearly 19,000 unaccompanied minors at the border throughout March.... Read more »

Women of color are bearing the brunt of job losses right now — and even when they choose to leave, it isn't really a choice.... Read more »

A 70-year-old Mexican American grandmother was severely beaten last Friday afternoon (April 9) in Los Angeles by an assailant who thought she was Asian. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ASIANS WITH ATTITUDES (A.W.A) (@asianswithattitudes) The elderly woman, identified as Becky, was traveling on a metro bus... Read more »

States have taken a “pause” on the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines from Johnson & Johnson after reports of rare blood clotting happening in six cases of the more than 6.8 million doses that have been administered thus far in the United States. According to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top... Read more »

It doesn’t look like there’s much brotherly love in the new full trailer for the upcoming sequel F9, the ninth installment of The Fast and the Furious film franchise (not counting the spin-off action movie Hobbs & Shaw). Several new actors have joined the regular cast for this new wheel-spinning... Read more »

Disney+ will put a Latina in the driver’s seat. The upcoming 10-episode TV series based on the National Treasure franchise will feature a Latina DREAMer as lead, who has a lot on her shoulders. The spinoff TV series will be seen through the eyes of the 20-year-old DREAMer, Jess Morales.... Read more »

Living together in a favela in Rio de Janeiro, lesbian couple Jurema and Nicinha have been together for 43 years. They are one of the six couples featured in the new Netflix docuseries My Love: Six Stories of True Love. The series tells the true love stories of six elderly... Read more »

A heartbreaking video that recently went viral shows a 10-year-old immigrant from Nicaragua wandering alone and crying near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas when he walks up to a U.S. Border Patrol officer and asks him for help. Wilton Gutierrez Obregón was visibly shaken when he told the officer what... Read more »

This is not your abuela’s taco. In fact, your abuela is going to see this and pray for the culinary souls who have no idea what a taco actually is. Behold, the French Taco. A mountain of fries is inside of this french taco. 😰 pic.twitter.com/BfhmOYGLVX — Insider (@thisisinsider) October... Read more »

Slowly but surely, all the early aughts icons that the world both loved and loved to hate are coming forth with their stories of trauma that they were forced to endure, all for the name of the celebrity news cycle. Christina Aguilera joins women like Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson, Paris... Read more »

Kre8 is one of the fastest rising Latino artists in the country today. Kre8, born Kevin Vigil, has pieces of his works in galleries all over the world. As with most artists, you can see an evolution to his work, but what is truly unique is the path Kre8 took... Read more »

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) on Wednesday brought to the Capitol a milk carton with Vice President Harris's picture and the words "missing at the border," a dig at what Republicans say is the Biden administration's lack of urgency about the surge...... Read more »

Vice President Harris said Wednesday she will travel soon to Mexico and Guatemala as part of her efforts to address migration from the Northern Triangle region of Central America to the U.S."Our focus is to deal with the root causes, and I...... Read more »

A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill Wednesday to grant minority entrepreneurs $50 million to establish and grow their businesses.The bill, introduced by Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), would channel funds for the...... Read more »

The government of Guatemala on Tuesday pushed back against claims from the White House earlier this week that it had signed an agreement with the U.S. to increase security at their border.The statement, which says there is no “signed document”...... Read more »

South Carolina's governor on Monday issued an executive order directing the state's Department of Social Services (DSS) to prevent federal officials from housing minors who arrived unaccompanied by parents or guardians at the U.S.-Mexico border into...... Read more »

The state of Texas sued the Biden administration Tuesday seeking to reinstate a Trump-era policy that forced migrants arriving at the southern border to wait in Mexico while applying for asylum.President Biden in his first days in office directed...... Read more »

The White House on Monday said it had reached agreements with Mexico and other Central American countries to step up military presence at their borders in an effort to stem migration to the U.S.The deals with Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala come...... Read more »

President Biden on Monday nominated two vocal Trump critics to fill top immigration and border policy spots in his administration.Biden pegged Tucson, Ariz., Police Chief Chris Magnus to lead Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Ur Jaddou to head...... Read more »

The White House is mulling sending cash payments to certain Central American countries to try to help them battle domestic issues that are leading people to migrate to the U.S.Roberta Jacobson, the White House’s southern border coordinator,...... Read more »

"Right now I'm actually an attorney on a lawsuit in Philadelphia and literally our cause of action against the government is torture," Maldonado says.... Read more »

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Wednesday he plans to visit his country’s southern border to discuss with governors and mayors there how to stop the smuggling of child migrants, an issue of growing concern for the United States.... Read more »

It was about the following two bills: H.R. 1522 (Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act) and H.R. 2070 (Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021).... Read more »

What are the Governor and legislators so afraid of that they need to censor us?... Read more »

Over the past two decades, many cases of Black and Latino cops targeting Black people have started a broader conversation about racial justice... Read more »

We can’t expect a corporate liberal media to expose the central role played by U.S. corporations, banks, the State and Defense Departments, Congress and successive Presidents in creating the conditions for what is happening at the U.S.-Mexico border.... Read more »

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By Alex Marshall, New York Times C. Tangana, one of Spain’s biggest rap stars, two years ago hit “a little bit … Continue reading A Rapper, Hitting His 30s, Reinvents Himself as a Scion of Spanish Pop → The post A Rapper, Hitting His 30s, Reinvents Himself as a Scion of... Read more »

By, BELatina Daily While USA Network’s “Queen of the South” gained the attention of millions of viewers, its leading character, Teresa … Continue reading Meet Alice Braga, the Latina Protagonist of ‘Queen of the South’ → The post Meet Alice Braga, the Latina Protagonist of ‘Queen of the South’ appeared first... Read more »

By JOCELYN MARTINEZ, VegNews Seattle-based vegan baker Lara de la Rosa recently launched a campaign on crowdfunding site GoFundMe to … Continue reading THIS CHEF IS TRYING TO OPEN A VEGAN BAKERY AND LATINX SOCIAL JUSTICE CAFÉ IN SEATTLE → The post THIS CHEF IS TRYING TO OPEN A VEGAN... Read more »

Author: Darren Haynes The Washington Football Team is continuing its push for diversity and inclusion in all branches of the team, … Continue reading Washington Football Team hires NFL’s first Latina chief of staff → The post Washington Football Team hires NFL’s first Latina chief of staff appeared first on Hispanic... Read more »

The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) Virtual Career Fair is FREE and easily connects you – in real-time – … Continue reading The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) Virtual Career Fair → The post The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) Virtual Career Fair appeared first on Hispanic... Read more »

By Johnny Diaz, What to Watch Standing outside a home, Romina Puga paints endangered animals, plants a garden, hosts guest experts … Continue reading ‘A Sense of Belonging’ for Hispanic Children, with Puppets → The post ‘A Sense of Belonging’ for Hispanic Children, with Puppets appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine... Read more »

The program is available for low-income Austin residents who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 and are struggling to pay … Continue reading The City of Austin’s RENT Assistance program → The post The City of Austin’s RENT Assistance program appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News... Read more »

We Lead: At the Intersection of Identity, Equity and Unity Leadership Summit is about recognizing the leaders in our communities … Continue reading We Lead: At the Intersection of Identity, Equity and Unity Leadership Summit → The post We Lead: At the Intersection of Identity, Equity and Unity Leadership Summit... Read more »

BY RIANNE HOUGHTON, Digital Spy Netflix has confirmed the premiere date of Selena: The Series (Part 2) starring The Walking Dead’s … Continue reading The Walking Dead star’s Selena series confirms Part 2 premiere date on Netflix → The post The Walking Dead star’s Selena series confirms Part 2 premiere date... 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 »

  In a historic event, California Secretary of State Alex Padilla has been appointed as United States Senator by Governor Gavin Newsom. Secretary Padilla, who has a mechanical engineering degree... The post Alex Padilla, Latino Champion of Voter Access, New California US Senator appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

With the country more divided than ever, the Democrats secured the White House for the next four years and it was undoubtedly with the help of people of color across... The post Fifteen Competitive Congressional Districts Latinos Will Decide in 2022 appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

By Edward Vargas Latino voters indicate that the President and Congress should reinstate and enforce regulations that existed prior to the Covid-19 pandemic and create clean jobs and green infrastructure... The post Latinos and the Environment appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

The importance of the Native American vote in 2020 was most apparent in Arizona, a state that had not gone to the Democrats since 1996. A key swing state in... The post Native American Voters Help Biden Take the State of Arizona appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

There was major enthusiasm about the Native American electorate’s potential role in the 2020 election outcome following a historic 2018 mid-term election where the importance of the Native American population... The post Native Americans Overcome Major Obstacles; Part of Voting Coalition That Led Biden to Victory appeared first on Latino... Read more »

The 2020 American Election Eve Poll includes over 15,000 voters nationally with oversamples of Latino/Latinx, African American, Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander American, and rural voters, along with other voters; as... The post Colorado and the Latino Vote appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

The 2020 American Election Eve Poll includes over 15,000 voters nationally with oversamples of Latino/Latinx, African American, Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander American, and rural voters, along with other voters; as... The post North Carolina and the Latino Vote appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

The 2020 American Election Eve Poll includes over 15,000 voters nationally with oversamples of Latino/Latinx, African American, Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander American, and rural voters, along with other voters; as... The post The Latino Vote appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

The 2020 American Election Eve Poll includes over 15,000 voters nationally with oversamples of Latino/Latinx, African American, Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander American, and rural voters, along with other voters; as... The post Nevada and the Latino Vote appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »