Latino Generation

Harmonia Rosales is making some radical changes in the world of art, and what she is creating is striking. The Afro-Cuban painter and sculptor has transformed the white bodies seen in traditional European Renaissance paintings into stunning works of art that unapologetically center Black bodies. Her latest exhibition, “Harmonia Rosales:... Read more »

Alexa Moreno is back, and better than ever. The Mexican artistic gymnast, best known for winning a bronze medal on vault in 2018 and becoming the first Mexican woman to medal at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, scored another medal for her country.  Moreno, who returned to action after a... Read more »

The 2023 Latin Grammy Awards nominations have been officially announced today (Sept. 19), with Karol G, Shakira, and Camilo emerging as some of the year’s most-nominated artists. The most-nominated person at the Latin Grammy Awards this year? Édgar Barrera. The Mexican-American songwriter and producer received 13 nominations. Barrera is up for Record... Read more »

In celebration of Our Heritage Month, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) released a set of festive Piñatas! Forever stamps. The stamps come in four traditional designs – a pair of donkeys and a pair of seven-point stars. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Víctor Meléndez (@hellomelendez) Víctor... Read more »

Victoria’s Secret has a new model. Yalitza Aparicio, the Oscar-nominated Mexican actress better known for Roma, is now part of the Victoria’s Secret family. Aparicio shared the news on Instagram in a video that sees the actress talk to the camera while showing off a nightgown and a robe from... Read more »

Thalia is entering her corridos tumbados era. On Friday night (Sept. 15), the Latine pop icon performed her upcoming single “Bebé Perdón” live for the first time in New York City at a Mexican Independence Day event. Back in May, Thalia hinted that she was recording music with Jimmy Humilde,... Read more »

Shakira is the latest Latine star dabbling in música mexicana. On Sept. 16, the Colombian pop star teased her upcoming track “El Jefe” with Fuerza Regida. Though it’s not out yet, social media users have a lot to say about the 15-second clip. @shakira El Jefe • Sept 20 😈🤠... Read more »

Nestlé USA is in a trademark dispute with two Mexican distributors, and the outcome could mean the end of a handful of beloved brands at your local grocery store. According to Axios, Nestlé USA is headed to federal court in November after it filed a lawsuit in 2020 against Ultra... Read more »

Blair Featherman, dubbed “Poolside Karen” by the internet, wants everyone to know that she’s embarrassed about the racist rant she unloaded this past summer on a group of Latines at their neighborhood pool. Featherman, an interior decorator from Lakewood, Colorado, was angry because she believed the guests at a party... Read more »

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed Texas' floating barrier on a section of the Rio Grande to stay in place for now, a day after a judge called the buoys a threat to the safety of migrants and relations between the U.S. and Mexico. The post... Read more »

Spanish-language networks Telemundo and Univision suffered audience losses in the past few years. Newspaper distribution rates were also negatively impacted. The post Audience Declines in Traditional U.S. Latino and Black Media Continue appeared first on Latino Rebels.... Read more »

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas must move a large floating barrier that Gov. Greg Abbott placed on the river between the U.S. and Mexico this summer as part of the Republican's escalating attempts to stop migrants from crossing America’s southern border, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. The post A Judge Orders Texas... Read more »

We welcome The Daily Chela founder Brandon Loran Maxwell to discuss his new film, American Homeboy, for a nuanced discussion of Cholo culture and how it still influences pop culture today. The post American Homeboy appeared first on Latino Rebels.... Read more »

Following a historic election victory by the progressive Semilla Party in Guatemala, Latino Rebels Radio producer Oscar Fernandez steps in as guest host to welcome Marco Fonseca, Instructor of Latin American and International Studies at York University in Canada, to discuss how this election almost didn't happen. The post Democracy... Read more »

'Hope, Soledad' is an arresting, powerful film portraying a different slice of Latinidad than is normally seen on screen, centering the interior lives of two Indigenous Mexican women, and drawing on their own cultural traditions in a world that does not value them. The post ‘Hope, Soledad’ Centers Inner Worlds... Read more »

The revitalization of Puerto Rico's professional basketball league is thanks largely to new team owners with the right vision ---like music superstar Bad Bunny--- and an influx of former NBA players looking to extend their careers. Latino Rebels speaks with Héctor Horta, owner of this year's champions, the Gigantes de... Read more »

"As I watched TV coverage of the wildfires incinerating Maui... a single thought raged in my head: Colonialism is a brutal, never-ending story... The footage triggered memories of Hurricane María, which devastated Puerto Rico in 2017 and transformed the archipelago into a rich man's paradise—and a no man's land for many... Read more »

Blue Beetle's strong Latino texture is what distinguishes it from the other superhero origin stories we've come to expect, marking a change in how Latinos and Latinidad are depicted in Hollywood. The post ‘Blue Beetle’ Is More than Just Latino Representation (REVIEW) appeared first on Latino Rebels.... Read more »

Are you looking to start your own business? Or maybe you’re already a business owner, but need additional funds to … Continue reading The Best Opportunities to Fund Your Business → The post The Best Opportunities to Fund Your Business appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News... Read more »

By Natalie Rodgers You may be able to impress a hiring manager with your resume, but can you pass the … Continue reading Does Your Resume Pass the ATS? → The post Does Your Resume Pass the ATS? appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

Building your network is vital no matter where you are in your career journey. For first-time job seekers, networking can … Continue reading 7 Networking Tips to Meet Your Career Goals → The post 7 Networking Tips to Meet Your Career Goals appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A... Read more »

Job and career fairs are a great way to connect with employers, learn about companies and find job openings that … Continue reading 9 Tips to Help You Succeed at a Career Fair → The post 9 Tips to Help You Succeed at a Career Fair appeared first on Hispanic... Read more »

The National Minority Supplier Development Council sparks opportunities to the challenges minority businesses face Minority-owned businesses (defined as businesses that … Continue reading How Minority-Owned Business Enterprises Can Thrive During High Inflation → The post How Minority-Owned Business Enterprises Can Thrive During High Inflation appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine... Read more »

By Natalie Rodgers For the last year or so, the job market has been especially difficult. The world is adapting … Continue reading Not Getting Interviews? Here’s What You Can Do → The post Not Getting Interviews? Here’s What You Can Do appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A... Read more »

Is working in an office not for you? You’re not alone. Luckily, many non-office jobs are in fast-growing industries that are actively … Continue reading Spotlight on Construction → The post Spotlight on Construction appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

There are nearly 2.4 million working-age Latinx and Hispanic people who identify with having a disability in the United States … Continue reading The Employee’s Practical Guide to Requesting Accommodations → The post The Employee’s Practical Guide to Requesting Accommodations appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News... Read more »

Gloria Estefan, the woman behind hit songs in English and Spanish, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on … Continue reading Gloria Estefan becomes first Hispanic woman inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame → The post Gloria Estefan becomes first Hispanic woman inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame... Read more »

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This report was written by Luis Noe-Bustamante, Research Analyst; Ana Gonzalez-Barrera, Senior Researcher; Khadijah Edwards, Research Associate; Lauren Mora, Research Assistant; and Mark Hugo Lopez, Director, Race and Ethnicity research. Editorial guidance was provided by Lopez; Tanya Arditi, Communications Manager; Kiana Cox, Research Associate, Jens Manuel Krogstad, Senior Writer/Editor; and... Read more »

Overview 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. Interviews are conducted in both... Read more »

How we measured racial identity among Hispanics The survey used the following four questions to assess the racial identity of Latinos: What is your race or origin? White Black or African American Asian or Asian American Two or more races Some other race or origin How would most people describe... Read more »

Over the last decade, the United States has been deeply engaged in a national conversation surrounding race and racial discrimination, from the Black Lives Matter movement to growing attention about racial inequality and structural racism in America to concern about the rise in violence against Asian Americans. For U.S. Latinos,... Read more »

The social and personal impact of race and skin color is on the minds of many U.S. Hispanics today. Most view skin color as an important influence in their daily lives and say having a lighter skin color is an advantage for getting ahead today. And while about a quarter... Read more »

During the first 12 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half (54%) of Latinos say they experienced at least one of eight specific forms of discrimination, according to the March 2021 survey of Latino adults. However, experiences with discrimination vary notably by skin color, age and partisanship. In the... Read more »

Latinos with darker skin color report more discrimination experiences than Latinos with lighter skin color. The post Majority of Latinos Say Skin Color Impacts Opportunity in America and Shapes Daily Life appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... 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 »

  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 »