I analyzed 3,356 signs to see how language use is changing in three Latino neighborhoods in Philly
Spanish signs are becoming more popular in the Italian Market in South Philadelphia, but decreasing along the Golden Block in North Philadelphia.
- KSNF Joplin
Hispanic Today of Pitt State hosts Cinco de Mayo Bash
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University celebrates an iconic Mexican holiday. Hispanic Today of Pitt State hosted today’s celebration. The event was originally supposed to be held in the Gorilla Village, but rain forced it to move into McCray Hall. Students, staff, and the community were invited out to celebrate the occasion. The PSU Hispanic […]
Latino voters favor Abbott policies - What's Your Point?
Recent polling by the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation reveals that 49% of Latino likely voters support recent Texas border laws and the financing of border security with state tax dollars.
The nation’s largest Latino public radio network has a new co-director. This is what we know
José Martínez Saldaña, the new co-director of Radio Bilingüe, will share functions with founder Hugo Morales.
UT Austin students get civil rights group's help for Latinx Graduation canceled by DEI cuts
A Latinx Graduation ceremony at UT Austin eliminated by DEI cuts that celebrates students' Hispanic heritage will take place off campus after Latino civil rights group LULAC and a GoFundMe helped make it happen.
Team Biden targets Latino men with ad about Trump's fake toughness
A new ad unveiled by President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign shows how it plans to involve men in the fight against restrictive anti-abortion laws and other policies that undermine women’s rights.
- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Biden looks to abortion issue in new ad to help boost Hispanic support in Arizona
A new Biden TV ad airing in Arizona looks to press abortion rights as a wedge and the message is delivered by a Latino.
Exclusive-Biden campaign rolls out new abortion ads aimed at Latino men
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Joe Biden will ramp up spending this month as part of a new advertising push aimed partly at convincing Latino men that abortion rights are a vital issue that affects them, the U.S. president's 2024 campaign said on Friday. A television, radio and digital advertisement airing in both English and Spanish in competitive "battleground" states features Cesar Carreon, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who now works as a Las Vegas carpenter, mentioning his daughters and attacking Trump
Opinion | A new poll of Latino voters has good news for Biden
President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign can take comfort in a new Pew Research poll, which showed him creeping back to the 2020 levels of Latino support.
Statewide coalition aims to increase Georgia Latino voter turnout
Gigi Pedraza is on a mission to galvanize Latino voters in Georgia.
Concord man sentenced for hate crimes against Black, Hispanic men
A local man convicted of terrorizing people while driving around in a truck covered in Confederate flags has been sentenced to prison.
White House puts teachers in the spotlight as Latinos look away
At a reception with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday, a man in a blue checkered suit suddenly broke down in tears. The man is one of the teachers of the year, in Washington for recognition and a state dinner hosted Thursday by first lady Jill Biden. “Of the 50-plus teachers they had like, easily…
- KTSM
Socorro ISD host annual Latino Family Literacy Night
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Socorro Independent School District’s (SISD) Bilingual Department is inviting families to the 11th annual Latino Family Literacy Night. The literacy night will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 2 at Eastlake High School, at 13000 Emerald Pass Avenue. The event honors parents who participated […]
- WJZY
Concord man sentenced to 3-plus years in prison for hate crimes against Black, Hispanic men
A Concord man convicted of racially motivated hate crimes earlier this year was sentenced Wednesday to more than three years in prison.
How AI is helping South Florida’s Black and Latino residents manage their health
With AI that analyzes patient data and wearable technology like the Apple Watch, South Florida residents of color can better monitor their health.
- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Latino voter campaign ramps up in battleground Arizona and Nevada
Chicanos Por La Causa has launched a Latino voter campaign in Arizona and Nevada, battleground states with large Latino populations.
- WHBF Davenport
Latino community rallies against Iowa law affecting undocumented immigrants
Members of the Latino community and their supporters rallied in Davenport against a new law in Iowa. Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 2340 into law last month. It classifies being an undocumented immigrant as an aggravated misdemeanor. People at the rally call the legislation unconstitutional and say it goes against American values. Republicans behind […]
- WOOD
Hispanic Center expanding with purchase of former church
The Hispanic Center of Western Michigan is expanding in a Grand Rapids neighborhood with the city's largest Latino population.
- The Clarion Ledger
What does the Hispanic population of Mississippi look like? It's diverse and growing
As the Hispanic and Latin communities in Mississippi are expanding, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History wants to document their stories.
- The Topeka Capital-Journal
Former Topeka employee claims Mexican-owned Bimbo Bakeries discriminates against Hispanics
A former worker at Topeka's Mexican-owned Bimbo Bakeries plant says he was fired after alleging it was "ridden with discrimination" against Hispanics.
- The Clarion Ledger
Ole Miss student creates a story, now on its way to becoming a film about Latinx culture
Alexa Christian, a junior at the University of Mississippi, is creating a short film about Hispanic culture in America through the lens of a young man.
Hispanic Tri-Cities students receive $178K in scholarships. See the list of winners
40 Mid-Columbia seniors were recently honored with the scholarships.
- KNWA Fayetteville
NWA couple creates organization to combat food insecurity in Hispanic community
A local couple created an organization to combat food insecurity in the Hispanic community.
- The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga.
Shaping the future: Latino Leadership Institute graduates celebrated
Apr. 29—As Mohawk Industries recruiter Christian Perez walked across the stage inside Dalton State College's Goodroe Auditorium, a quote from entrepreneur Jack Dorsey — Perez's favorite quote — flashed on a large projector screen overhead. "Success is never accidental," the quote read. On Thursday, Perez was one of 20 community members who made up the second graduating class of the ...
Anthony Ramos, Lynette Coll, Leslie Grace and More Join NVISION Latino Film and Music Festival Committee (EXCLUSIVE)
Actors Anthony Ramos and Leslie Grace, Lynette Coll, Jairo Alvarado and Santiago Zapata have been tapped to help curate a lineup for the Nvision Latino Film and Music Festival, an evolution of the Official Latino Film Festival. Tommy Mottola and Lex Borrero, founders of the Latin content engine Ntertain, acquired the 10-year-old festival earlier this April. …