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Yet transportation is a persistent issue. The Eliminating Disparities in Clinical Trials Project (EDICT) named unreliable... Read more »

Bottoms up, Camilo and Grupo Firme are drinking their sorrows away in their new collaboration, “Alaska,” out today (Aug. 18). The new track brings Colombian singer-songwriter Camilo into the banda fold, courtesy of Mexico’s Grupo Firme in what could be the next big drinking anthem.  Whether it’s to numb the... Read more »

A forensic expert told an LA County court that first responders and sheriff’s officers “permanently destroyed” digital evidence pertinent to Vanessa Bryant’s case. Bryant, who sadly lost her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna Bryant due to a helicopter crash in January 2020, is suing LA County for emotional distress... Read more »

The nominees for the 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards are here. And among this year’s most-nominated artists are Bad Bunny, Karol G, and Becky G. Thanks to the success of his blockbuster album Un Verano Sin Ti, Bad Bunny is miles ahead of everyone else with nominations. The Puerto Rican... Read more »

Grupo Modelo, a brewery in Mexico, is assembling some of its fan favorites into a new beer variety pack that’ll likely quench your thirst as the summer starts to wrap up. The Modelo Chelada Variety Pack features “fruit-forward flavors” in 12oz. cans. The refreshing flavors brewed in Mexico include Mango... Read more »

After scoring one of the biggest Latine hits of last year, Eslabón Armado and DannyLux reunited for another collaboration. Released yesterday (Aug. 17), the two Mexican-American acts star in the new music video for “Si Supieras.”  The song is off Eslabon Armado’s Nostalgia. When the LP came out in May,... Read more »

Forty minutes. That’s how long Taco Bell customer Emily Stott says she waited for her turn to order food at a Taco Bell drive-thru earlier this month. Stott posted a TikTok video where she gets out of her car to let the customers in the cars behind her know why... Read more »

It’s finally out! Anitta officially dropped her highly-anticipated disco pop collaboration “Lobby” with the emblematic rap icon Missy Elliot today (Aug. 18). With the song, she released a flirty, colorful music video to go along with it. “Lobby” is part of Anitta’s extended installment of Versions Of Me, which is... Read more »

While some kids spend part of their childhood using their imagination and pretending to be superheroes, world-famous athletes, or kings and queens who rule over their stuffed animals, actor Ismael Cruz Córdova imagined what it would be like to be an elf from the world of J.R.R. Tolkien. It wasn’t... Read more »

One month after Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck tied the knot in Las Vegas, the power couple will celebrate their marriage this weekend, this time with family and friends – and photographers from Vogue magazine. According to Page Six, Lopez and Affleck are throwing a three-day wedding extravaganza from August... Read more »

A majority of Latino voters believe that the United States is on the wrong track, while a majority of all Americans believe there's an 'invasion' at the southern border, according to two separate polls. The post Polls: Latinos Say US on the Wrong Track; Most Americans See ‘Invasion’ at Border... Read more »

Puerto Rico’s governor on Thursday denounced the private company his administration contracted to take over the island’s power transmission and distribution system amid a recent spike in electricity outages that have outraged many in the U.S. territory. The post Puerto Rico Governor Denounces Power Company Amid Outages appeared first on... Read more »

While police are trying to evict squatters so towering condos can be built next to wood and tarpaper shacks, residents of Tulum are fighting back, saying they are tired of foreign investors excluding local people from their own coast. The post In Mexico Resort Town, Squatters Make a Stand Against... Read more »

"A letter to my Honduran grandma, who I love so much but who has some pretty messed up views about Black people and Mexicans." The post Letter to My Racist Grandma appeared first on Latino Rebels.... Read more »

Colombia's first left-wing president and its first Black woman vice-president were sworn in, representing a landmark change of course in leadership. Latino Rebels attended the inauguration and spoke with the people about their hopes for the new administration. The post Party of the Oppressed: The First Progressive Government in Colombia appeared... Read more »

The legislative clock is running out on the Puerto Rico Status Act, and according to House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), votes have yet to be counted due to what he says are "outside interests" delaying progress on the bill. The post Puerto Rico Status Act Stalls in House Due to... Read more »

The group of former teachers has joined a small but growing number of Latina-owned dispensaries in the United States. Latinos hold 5.7 percent of cannabis licenses, according to the National Hispanic Cannabis Council. The post Latina Former Teachers Open Cannabis Dispensary in New Mexico appeared first on Latino Rebels.... Read more »

PHOENIX (AP) — An effort by Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey to use shipping containers to close a 1,000-foot gap in the U.S.-Mexico border wall near Yuma suffered a brief setback when two stacked containers somehow toppled over. The post Arizona’s Border Wall Delayed After 2 Containers Topple appeared first... Read more »

JUIZ DE FORA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's presidential election campaign officially began Tuesday with former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leading all polls against incumbent Jair Bolsonaro amid growing concern of political violence and threats to democracy. The post Brazil’s Presidential Campaign Kicks Off Amid Violence Fears appeared first... Read more »

Chances are, you know someone with diabetes. It may be a friend, a family member or even you, so learn … Continue reading The Facts, Stats and Impacts of Diabetes → The post The Facts, Stats and Impacts of Diabetes appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News... Read more »

Ready to land your dream job?  You’re in luck because recruiters and employers are looking for candidates in record numbers … Continue reading 5 Tips to Create or Improve Your Linkedin Profile → The post 5 Tips to Create or Improve Your Linkedin Profile appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine... Read more »

By Hilary Shepherd, Refinery 29 Honoring long-held traditions while looking toward the future might be a popular practice around the … Continue reading These Afro-Latina Creatives Carved Out Their Own Career — & Found Success → The post These Afro-Latina Creatives Carved Out Their Own Career — & Found Success... Read more »

By BeLatina As the world becomes more digital, and with the metaverse just around the corner, educating and empowering our … Continue reading This Afro-Latina Wants To Empower Women With Crypto Education → The post This Afro-Latina Wants To Empower Women With Crypto Education appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine... Read more »

By Sarah Mosqueda Rita Moreno is not a quitter. “I think what is important to me is never giving up,” … Continue reading Rita Moreno: Seizing Every Opportunity → The post Rita Moreno: Seizing Every Opportunity appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

By ABC News Radio Former WNBA player Niesha Butler has opened the first Afro-Latina-owned STEM camp, S.T.E.A.M. Champs, in New … Continue reading Former WNBA star Niesha Butler opens first Afro-Latina-owned STEM camp in New York City → The post Former WNBA star Niesha Butler opens first Afro-Latina-owned STEM camp... Read more »

By Yahoo! Finance SIA Scotch Whisky, an award-winning spirits brand founded by first-generation Hispanic entrepreneur Carin Luna-Ostaseski, is bringing back … Continue reading SIA Scotch Whisky to Support Entrepreneurs of Color in the Food, Beverage and Hospitality Industry with the Return of the Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund → The post SIA... Read more »

By Erica Nahmad, Be Latina It’s undeniable that representation matters and the idea of what a scientist could or should … Continue reading Meet Afro-Latina Scientist Dr. Jessica Esquivel → The post Meet Afro-Latina Scientist Dr. Jessica Esquivel appeared first on Hispanic Network Magazine | A Hispanic News Source.... Read more »

By Nashia Baker, Martha Stewert Going back to the summer of 2019, Sandra Velasquez, the CEO and founder of Nopalera, a … Continue reading Sandra Velasquez, the CEO and Founder of Nopalera, Creates Body Care as a Celebration of Her Latina Culture → The post Sandra Velasquez, the CEO and Founder... Read more »

The post Appendix: Additional tables appeared first on Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.... 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »