Latino Generation

Asthma attacks among Black and Latino patients dropped during pandemic, study shows  Boston Herald... Read more »

First generation, Latino immigrant makes dream a reality  Albuquerque Journal... Read more »

Arizona urged to get more vaccines into Latino neighborhoods  Associated Press... Read more »

Mexican American hero of WWI up for Texas' highest military honor  NBC News... Read more »

St. Paul Latino nonprofit takes on big role to help Minnesotans in need during the COVID-19 pandemic  Minneapolis Star Tribune... Read more »

Actors Laz Alonso, Raúl Castillo discuss their roles in Guy Ritchie's 'Wrath of Man'  NBC News... Read more »

The Wrongful Conviction Of Joseph Webster  Latino USA... Read more »

Ventura County's highest ranking Latino prosecutor is inspired by family values, legacy  Ventura County Star... Read more »

Commentary: How conspiracy theories about COVID-19 prey on Latinos  Yakima Herald-Republic... Read more »

Three years after Frances McDormand gave inclusion riders a big spotlight, its creators want more studios and companies to commit to diversity in hiring.... Read more »

Here are some basic steps you can take to help keep disabled neighbors and loved ones safe as the country opens back up, beyond getting your COVID-19 vaccination.... Read more »

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill severely curbing access to the ballot Thursday, and barred all press from the ceremony but conservative Fox News.... Read more »

"CNN intrinsically ties itself to a blatantly racist commentator" by going silent after his comments about Native Americans, say the groups.... Read more »

Republican Ron DeSantis signed into law legislation that significantly restricts voter access to mail-in ballots and drop boxes.... Read more »

A new survey of underrepresented TV writers found that last summer’s racial reckoning may have led to more opportunities — but not necessarily better ones.... Read more »

A new study suggests white parents tell their kids "to not see color." But pretending they don't doesn't fight racism.... Read more »

The administration announced it was formally raising the cap to 62,500 for the remainder of this fiscal year after blowback last month.... Read more »

As the right grapples with what comes after climate denial, a Copper State lawsuit suggests creeping 'eco-fascism' in Europe may be a model.... Read more »

Las Notis is a daily news column that gets you up to speed on the political, media + other going ons in Latin America and the diaspora—all in one quick digest. Here’s your glimpse at what’s going on today: Pfizer and BioNTech are the first companies to apply for full... Read more »

Directed by Colombian first-time feature filmmaker Esteban Arango, Blast Beat tells the story of a family that flees the political turmoil happening in their home country of Colombia and travels to the United States to pursue the American Dream. The film stars real-life brothers Moises Arias (The King of Staten... Read more »

CineInforme is a weekly film and television news column that keeps you up to date on the Latinx stories happening on the big and small screens. From casting choices to studio briefs in Hollywood and beyond, CineInforme is your one-stop-shop for film and TV updates. Swing by every Friday to... Read more »

Actress Natalie Morales (Battle of the Sexes) is having a very busy 2021. She debuted Language Lessons, her first film as a director, at the Berlin Film Festival, landed a role on a new CBS comedy series and will soon be heard as the voice of a cartoon mommy in... Read more »

Are donkeys in Mexico an endangered species? Germán Flores thinks they’re coming close to that distinction. In 2006, Flores founded Burrolandia, a sanctuary in the small town of Otumba that is dedicated to saving what some believe is a dwindling population of Mexico’s donkeys. “The donkey is on the verge... Read more »

Actress Gina Rodriguez (Deepwater Horizon) is fighting for the survival of her family in the post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller Awake and the first trailer looks like there will be quite a few panic-inducing situations. Rodriguez stars as Jill, a mother and military vet who is doing everything possible to keep her... Read more »

Las Notis is a daily news column that gets you up to speed on the political, media + other going ons in Latin America and the diaspora—all in one quick digest. Here’s your glimpse at what’s going on today: The Biden administration says it will support easing patent rules on... Read more »

The TMC Classic Film Festival kicks off tonight (May 6) with a series of classic films playing throughout the week along with interviews with stars. The Opening Night film will be a 60th anniversary screening of West Side Story, which includes a reunion with some of the cast like Rita... Read more »

National Geographic is teaming up with actress Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) for the docuseries Impact with Gal Gadot where women from around the world who are making an impact on their communities will be highlighted in their own short documentary. In the documentary The Ripple Effect, the series features Arianna,... Read more »

Vice President Harris voiced optimism on Friday that the Biden administration can work with the Mexican government to stem the flow of migration by improving the quality of life for citizens of Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras.During a virtual...... Read more »

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador lambasted the Biden administration for U.S. financing of an anti-corruption group in the country ahead of a bilateral meeting with Vice President Harris on Friday."A foreign government cannot give money...... Read more »

Colombia’s relationship with the United States is hitting its lowest point in decades as the country’s government faces criticism over its militarized response to massive street protests. The wave of protests risks destabilizing one of Latin...... Read more »

Deportations conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) fell to a record low in April, as the Biden administration redirects resources from immigration enforcement to border management.According to a report by The Washington Post, ICE...... Read more »

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is set to suspend a fingerprint requirement for spouses of legally employed foreign workers, potentially unclogging a bottleneck that's prevented thousands of individuals from working in the country....... Read more »

The White House’s confusing path to keeping its commitment to boost refugee numbers slashed under former President Trump was paired with an unexpected caveat: The administration doesn’t expect to meet its own goal.The warning came alongside...... Read more »

Rising rates of COVID-19 infections in Brazil and other countries in Latin America are posing a risk to the U.S. in its own battle to overcome the pandemic.Advocates are pushing for increased efforts to support global vaccinations, especially in...... Read more »

Democrats are calling on Arizona's independent redistricting board to reject applications to draw maps from a group whose top official has served as an expert witness for Republican legislators in gerrymandering cases.The Arizona Independent...... Read more »

A vast majority of voters say they believe the surge in immigrants at the southern border is a crisis, according to a new Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey released exclusively to The Hill on Monday. Eighty percent of the poll’s respondents said...... Read more »

Or the debate that never ends.... Read more »

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — For a week, people from all over the world have looked on in horror as the Colombian government’s crackdown on a national strike has been unforgiving. Different organizations have different tallies, but they all indicate tragedy.... Read more »

This legislative victory shows that elections are crucial to pushing for social change.... Read more »

In episode two of Latino USA's two-part series, we follow Joseph’s lawyer, Daniel Horwitz, as he refuses to accept the CRU’s denial, questioning what it would actually take for the unit to reinvestigate Joseph’s case... Read more »

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — As COVID-19 deaths climb to new peaks in Argentina, the intensive care unit at the San Andres clinic in the capital is oddly silent.... Read more »

Yes, it has always been a thing.... Read more »

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A grand jury on Thursday indicted Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo in the killing of his pregnant lover, a case potentially eligible for the death penalty.... Read more »

In March, Lopez announced his intention to seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, an announcement that sparked even further interest in the potential outcome of the race.... Read more »

“Nayib Bukele is no longer bound by law. And to the extent there are laws, they will be disregarded, eliminated or rewritten. He is the law. Perhaps millions of Salvadorans haven’t yet realized it, but this is how a republic dies and a dictatorial regime is born.”... Read more »

IOScholarships (IOS), the first of its kind scholarship and financial education platform for minority STEM students recently announced the launch … Continue reading IOScholarships Provides Free Access to STEM Scholarships → The post IOScholarships Provides Free Access to STEM Scholarships appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News... Read more »

By Erica Nahmad, Be Latina Sometimes the best business ideas don’t necessarily come out of a groundbreaking new product concept … Continue reading Meet Bianca Kea, Founder of ‘Yo Soy Afro Latina’ → The post Meet Bianca Kea, Founder of ‘Yo Soy Afro Latina’ appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine... Read more »

By Jen Juneau and Topher Gauk-Roger, People For Jennifer Lopez, Mother’s Day is any day she can share special moments with her mom. … Continue reading Jennifer Lopez Sings ‘Sweet Caroline’ with Her Mom During VAX Live Concert → The post Jennifer Lopez Sings ‘Sweet Caroline’ with Her Mom During VAX Live Concert... Read more »

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Remembers Champion of Grassroots Organizing and Building Coalitions To Achieve Positive Social … Continue reading LULAC Mourns The Passing Of Rick Dovalina, Civil Rights Leader And Former National President → The post LULAC Mourns The Passing Of Rick Dovalina, Civil Rights Leader... Read more »

By Katie Coss, Hip Latina Planted within the intersection of veganism, scarce resources, and a college student budget, a self-identified … Continue reading Meet Amy Quichiz, the Vegan Latina Reclaiming Veganism for People of Color → The post Meet Amy Quichiz, the Vegan Latina Reclaiming Veganism for People of Color... Read more »

BY KIKO MARTINEZ, Remezcla Set in Havana, Cuba, the upcoming animated feature film Vivo will give Broadway star Lin-Manuel Miranda … Continue reading Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Vivo’ Debuts Colorful Teaser Trailer & Announces Move to Netflix → The post Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Vivo’ Debuts Colorful Teaser Trailer & Announces Move to Netflix... Read more »

By Brittany Valentine, Aldia News After lobbying and making her voice heard behind the scenes of Missouri politics over the last … Continue reading Kendall Martinez-Wright, the Afro-Latina fighting to be the first Black transgender woman in Missouri’s House → The post Kendall Martinez-Wright, the Afro-Latina fighting to be the first... Read more »

By Gabrielle Olya, Yahoo! Finance Jully-Alma Taveras is the founder of Investing Latina, an educational online community with over 40,000 … Continue reading ‘Investing Latina’ Founder Jully-Alma Taveras Reveals the Best Investing Moves She’s Made → The post ‘Investing Latina’ Founder Jully-Alma Taveras Reveals the Best Investing Moves She’s Made... Read more »

By Jillian Kramer The pandemic changed a lot for workers, including where they work. A study conducted early in the outbreak showed nearly one-third of U.S. … Continue reading How to Negotiate A Permanent Work-From-Home Arrangement → The post How to Negotiate A Permanent Work-From-Home Arrangement appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News... 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 »