Latino Generation

Psych's Star Reclaims Family Name, Told He 'Didn't Look Latino Enough'  CBR - Comic Book Resources... Read more »

Latino advocates ask counties to protect vulnerable workers  Aspen Times... Read more »

Latino community in Montgomery County disproportionately affected by COVID-19  FOX 5 DC... Read more »

Netflix changed media forever. Can this streamer bring the revolution to Latino audiences?  Rome News-Tribune... Read more »

Latino groups sue to stop Iowa absentee ballot procedure law  Huron Daily Tribune... Read more »

Idaho Latino population growth outpaced overall state growth in 2019  Idaho Press-Tribune... Read more »

New survey suggests Latino voter turnout could be down, hurting Democrats' White House bid  WPTV.com... Read more »

OVOF Latino Communications Network Awarded DOH Grant Funding  KPQ... Read more »

March for unity: Black and Latino communities come together for peaceful march in LA  KABC-TV... Read more »

Speaking to Apple Music's "Proud Radio," the Latin pop superstar urged the LGBTQ people community to "join forces" with the Black Lives Matter movement.... Read more »

The latest news is just another reason we probably should give up Goya and find healthier adobo and sazón alternatives.... Read more »

The U.S. needs leadership during the coronavirus pandemic, but partisan players are "sowing confusion," the former public health officials wrote.... Read more »

Safe and affordable housing is increasingly out of reach for low-income renters, according to a new report.... Read more »

From Florida to Texas, coronavirus cases are climbing in nearly 40 states across the U.S.... Read more »

The 33-year-old actor's body was found on Monday after she went missing during an outing on Lake Piru in California with her 4-year-old son last week.... Read more »

Trump viewed the island devastated by Hurricane Maria as a "businessman" weighing the value of an asset, Elaine Duke said.... Read more »

Adams compared his claims about the ineffectiveness of wearing masks to treating asthma with cigarettes. And that was his defense.... Read more »

The proposal, which still needs further approval, will impose prison time on those who force others to undergo the medically denounced practice.... Read more »

“Activism doesn’t build character, it reveals character,” said co-founder of Black Lives Matter Toronto Janaya Khan at one point in the conversation. The social activist was one of ten panelists whom Lexi Underwood—16-year-old actress—invited to speak on her new digital series “We The Voices of Gen Z.” Underwood, known for... Read more »

The biggest Latinx music stars are reminding us that we’re still very much in the middle of a global pandemic. Recently, Karol G, Prince Royce, and Chiquis Rivera revealed they have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). Colombian superstar Karol G announced last night on Instagram live that she tested positive... Read more »

Global superstar Ricky Martin recently shared his support for the Black Lives Matter and LGBTQ+ movements during an interview with Proud Radio on Apple Music. “We [thought] we knew about racism and when all this happened we realized we had no idea. I’ve been wearing the shoes of my fellow... Read more »

On Sunday, Florida surpassed the nationwide record for coronavirus cases nationwide with an alarming 15,300 new reports of COVID-19.  The state has seen a steep increase in cases over the last two weeks, with 514 deaths reported last week alone. Miami-Dade County has the highest number of cases and deaths... Read more »

Naya Rivera has been missing since Wednesday, July 8, when her 4-year-old son Josey Hollis Dorsey was found alone, asleep in a boat at Lake Piru, where the two went to spend some quality time. Dorsey said his mom went swimming and did not return. Officials and family members have... Read more »

It’s no secret that the Mexican-American community in Los Angeles is large. The Afro-Mexican community in the City of Angels has specifically been getting attention for their cuisine lately thanks to Maria Elena Lorenzo. She and her family are set to open their first restaurant, Tamales Elena y Antojitos on... Read more »

On March 10, Panama reportedly became the second country in Latin America to confirm a coronavirus-related death. In the months following, the Central American country skewed below the average and took on a rather strict, gendered approach to social distancing measures. Amidst a reopening, Panama is now reportedly the Latin... Read more »

Goya products have had a monopoly on Latino kitchens for decades, but those days might be coming to an end—and for good reason. On Thursday, Goya Foods CEO Robert Unanue kicked off a mass Goya break-up everywhere by making a baffing appearance alongside Donald Trump and applauding his “leadership” at... Read more »

The world stopped for an hour and 36 minutes on Wednesday evening when Latinos of all ages sat down to take in the glory of Walter Mercado through their screens once more. Mercado, the television astrologer and personality for the ages, was crystallized shortly before his death in 2019 and... Read more »

Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass.) called Tuesday for the resignation of Michael Pack, CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), accusing him of managing the agency in an openly partisan manner.Pack, a Trump appointee who took over as head of the...... Read more »

A group of 20 colleges and universities in the Western U.S. sued the Trump administration on Monday over a rule change that would force out international students who are attending classes online due to the coronavirus pandemic.The latest of an...... Read more »

The country's largest Democratic PAC is doubling down on its portrayal of President Trump as a Latin American strongman while casting presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as a gentleman in a new ad targeting Florida Hispanics....... Read more »

Enthusiasm among Hispanic voters is stagnating less than four months before the election, despite well-funded efforts by both the Trump and Biden campaigns to win over Latinos.According to a new survey by Latino Decisions — a polling outfit that...... Read more »

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that the Trump administration cannot withhold federal grants from California sanctuary cities, affirming previous rulings in the state. The U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco said its ruling...... Read more »

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday he has no opinion on construction of a wall between the United States and Mexico.López Obrador told reporters at his daily press conference that border wall construction — a key component of...... Read more »

A coalition of major companies and trade groups that represent more than half of American private sector workers wrote to President Trump on Saturday urging him to leave the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in place.More than...... Read more »

President Trump said Friday he intends to sign an executive order on immigration within the next month that he said will include a "road to citizenship" for recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.In an interview...... Read more »

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) on Friday formally requested a meeting with the CEOs of the two largest private detention center operators, as COVID-19 cases have spread among detainee and employee populations alike.In a letter to CoreCivic...... Read more »

A new report shows that the coronavirus pandemic has had a major negative effect on Latino-owned and Latino-serving businesses in the Washington, D.C. region.... Read more »

BALTIMORE (AP) — Three immigration courts reopened Monday as the government extended its push to fully restart the clogged system despite rising coronavirus cases in states where many of the small courtrooms are located.... Read more »

BOSTON (AP) — Facing eight federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of universities, the Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of the pandemic.... Read more »

“We have not authorized the use of that video. El Gran Combo never mixes politics and music, and we never have supported any party or candidate,” pianist and manager Willie Sotelo said.... Read more »

The majority of recorded disappearances happened after 2006 when the U.S.-funded drug war began.... Read more »

Originally from Puerto Rico, Mr. Ramón Cruz has a long history of involvement within the environmental movement.... Read more »

SÃO PAULO (AP) — After 35 years of civilian-led democracy, President Jair Bolsonaro has created the most militarized Brazilian government since the fall of the country’s dictatorship.... Read more »

More than five decades later, the struggle against police brutality is still relevant today.... Read more »

Puerto Rico, in order to progress as a people and a society, must choose leadership that understands the times we are living and works to divest police brutality, corruption and racism in our culture and advance the island towards its better self.... Read more »

Scooby-Doo, Shaggy and Mystery Inc. face their biggest, toughest mystery yet and discover that Scooby has a secret legacy and … Continue reading SCOOB! → The post SCOOB! appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

Mexican actor Raymundo Capetillo has died at the age of 76, according to an announcement made by “Extensión Cultural INBAL,” … Continue reading Mexican actor Raymundo Capetillo dies at 76 after reported hospitalization with COVID-19 → The post Mexican actor Raymundo Capetillo dies at 76 after reported hospitalization with COVID-19... Read more »

By Lydia Dishman Microsoft wants to help 25 million people around the world get better jobs by the end of … Continue reading Microsoft says you will need these skills after COVID, and it wants to help you get certified → The post Microsoft says you will need these skills... Read more »

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- KOB 4 has confirmed that author Rudolfo Anaya has died. Anaya is best known for his novel, Bless Me, Ultima, … Continue reading Famed Chicano author Rudolfo Anaya dies at age 82 → The post Famed Chicano author Rudolfo Anaya dies at age 82 appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine... Read more »

As businesses prepare to open their doors again, the hiring process has begun. Nearly forty million Americans lost their jobs … Continue reading Job Interviews are Going Virtual, Here’s What You Need to Know → The post Job Interviews are Going Virtual, Here’s What You Need to Know appeared first... Read more »

When it comes to encouraging diversity, especially during the Black Lives Matter movement, here are some of the companies that … Continue reading These Companies are Stepping Up in the Fight for Racial Equality → The post These Companies are Stepping Up in the Fight for Racial Equality appeared first... Read more »

A study of global online traffic shows the whole world is staying logged on later at night and enjoying a … Continue reading Virus lockdown creates a world of night owls → The post Virus lockdown creates a world of night owls appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A... Read more »

Want to learn to code? Put down the math book. Practice those communication skills instead. New research from the University … Continue reading Not a ‘Math Person’? —You may be better at learning to code than you think → The post Not a ‘Math Person’? —You may be better at... Read more »

The Navajo Nation patrol car pulled up to the jail near the center of town and Officer Carolyn Tallsalt stepped … Continue reading She’s patrolled the Navajo Nation for nearly 20 years. Nothing prepared her for the COVID-19 outbreak → The post She’s patrolled the Navajo Nation for nearly 20... Read more »

The post Appendix: Immigrant eligible voters by state appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... Read more »

In this report, we analyzed the detailed demographics and geographic distribution of immigrants who are eligible to vote in the 2020 presidential election. The term “eligible voters” refer to persons ages 18 and older who are U.S. citizens. This report’s analysis is based on Pew Research Center tabulations and projections... Read more »

This report was written by Abby Budiman, Research Analyst, Luis Noe-Bustamante, Research Assistant 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; Jeffrey S. Passel, Senior Demographer; Jens Manuel Krogstad, Senior Writer... Read more »

The four states with the largest eligible voter populations – California, New York, Florida and Texas – are also home to most immigrant eligible voters. Together, these states hold over half (56%) of the nation’s immigrant voters. California has the largest immigrant eligible voter population by a large margin. In... Read more »

Not all immigrants are U.S. citizens, and as a result, not all immigrants are eligible to vote in federal elections.4 Between 2000 and 2018, over 10 million adult immigrants have gained citizenship and become eligible to vote, raising the share of the foreign-born population that can vote to about half... Read more »

Since 2000, the size of the immigrant electorate has nearly doubled. More than 23 million U.S. immigrants will be eligible to vote in the 2020 presidential election. The post Naturalized Citizens Make Up Record One-in-Ten U.S. Eligible Voters in 2020 appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... Read more »

In 2017, an estimated 10.5 million unauthorized immigrants lived in the United States, down from a peak of 12.2 million in 2007. Explore trends in the unauthorized immigrant population for U.S. states, as well as for birth countries and regions. The post Unauthorized immigrant population trends for states, birth countries... Read more »

The latest Pew Research Center data estimates there were 10.5 million unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S. in 2017, down significantly from a decade prior. In this video, our researchers go behind the scenes to explain the “how” and “why” behind determining these new numbers. The post Video: Is the... Read more »

Key charts and stats about immigrants in the United States from 1980 to 2017. The post Facts on U.S. Immigrants, 2017 appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... Read more »

By Rogelio Sáenz This is the second follow-up on my analysis of COVID-19 cases and deaths among Latinos which I initiated in early May.1 There have been a variety of... The post The COVID-19 Rising Toll on Latinos, a Look at the Beginning of July 2020 appeared first on Latino... Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 10, 2020 CONTACT: Stephen Nuño-Perez, stephen.nuno@latinodecisions.com (909) 489-2955 Seattle, WA – In partnership with Voter Participation Center and Voto Latino, Latino Decisions released their latest research on Latinos... The post Latino Decisions Announces Release of New Survey Results in Six Battleground States appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

National study finds 53% of Latino families are resisting pressure to go back to school this fall LOS ANGELES, CA — A new survey has found that a majority of... The post Survey Finds Returning to School Uniquely Challenging for Latino Families appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

The national movement against racial discrimination, structural racism, and police violence has led to large protests across the country, including in New Mexico. A recent survey of Hispanic parents in... The post New Mexico’s Hispanic Families See Personal Connections to the Pain of the Black Community Due to Similar Experiences... Read more »

By Rogelio Sáenz Last month I prepared a research brief overviewing the COVID-19 cases and deaths among Latinos.1  I showed that Latinos were largely overrepresented among persons who had contracted... The post COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Among Latinos, a Follow-Up in Early June appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

By Priorities USA, Latino Victory Fund & Latino Decisions Donald Trump has made no secret of his desire to woo Latino voters to support his reelection in 2020. However, new... The post NEW POLL: Latinos are tired of Trump and ready for a real leader appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

New York, NY – A month after national pandemic recovery efforts have started, Latinos in America are reporting still being left out of meaningful relief, a national poll released today by SOMOS, UnidosUS... The post Latinos in America Continue to Face Disproportionate Effects of COVID-19; Overwhelmingly Support Inclusive Measures in HEROES Act appeared... Read more »

Latino Decisions research analyst, Dr. Edward Vargas, wrote up the findings of his latest research on the concerns of sports fans as clubs take steps to return. For the first... The post Global Sport Institute Poll: Precautions needed before sport returns appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »

There is much need for information concerning the impact of the COVID-19 on the Latino community.  Over the last month, we have heard growing worry regarding the pandemic’s massive ravage... The post What do we know about COVID-19 infections and deaths among Latinos? appeared first on Latino Decisions.... Read more »