In a Latino community near Chicago, too many victims of COVID are identified as white, Black or other. The misclassification is part of a nationwide problem made worse by the pandemic, and it could be costing Latinos urgently needed public health services.
Read MorePrivate prisons are closing, but private immigration detention is not. One Virginia town has a decision to make about where it stands
Read MoreHispanics and Latinos are disproportionately in need of donor organs, yet are less likely than non-Latinos to become donors themselves. One journalist is breaking that pattern by starting with himself.
Read MoreSome Latinos love to gamble. Courts have made it easier. So addiction experts fear a recent explosion in sports betting will have a disproportionate impact on the community
Read MoreAs Gabriel Boric assumes the presidency in Chile, and amid the rise of the so-called Pink Tide in Latin America, in Argentina Juan Grabois has emerged as the new social leader. With support from the Vatican, he’s tethering a fresh network of movements in the region
Read MoreFrom childhood to adulthood, a writer navigates the distance between white, native, and mestizo people in the borderlands of the Southwest
Read MoreIn a media landscape where Latinos are seldom shown in a positive light,“The Garcias,” offers viewers a show about a middle-class Latino family, living normal, happy lives
Read MoreAn immigrant journalist ventures into musical theater to share an American story of identity, belonging and perseverance
Read MoreAfter her relatives’ escape from war-torn Ukraine, a fashion model guides them from Poland through Mexico and then to safety in Los Angeles
Read MoreClimate chaos is at a crisis point in Honduras, where persistent drought in farm country has led to economic tragedy – and more U.S.-bound migrants.
Read MoreThis Arizona Afro-Latina is raising awareness of her culture and rising as a leader for female empowerment
Read MoreIs Mexican film having another Golden moment?
Read MoreA MEXICAN JOURNALIST IN UKRAINE DOCUMENTS A GROWING REFUGEE CRISIS
Read MoreIndigenous fishermen on Mexico’s Gulf coast want to put the country’s oil giant on trial for decades of sulfur pollution that’s choked streams and rivers that feed their families
Read MoreA high school junior says applying for college is an unfair competition. She wants school officials to introduce college to students in marginalized communities in a more civilized, effective way
Read MoreAs Latinos in entertainment continue a very public quest for greater visibility and control over their narratives, there are many working equally hard behind the scenes mentoring, empowering and inspiring a growing community of Latino creatives
Read MoreMore Latino men are dying by suicide, even as the national rate declines. Experts point to job loss, substance abuse, poor access to care and the stigma of mental illness
Read MoreLa infancia en Puerto Rico ha sobrevivido largos períodos de inestabilidad por desastres socionaturales, incluyendo un aumento en los feminicidios
Read MoreChildren in Puerto Rico have survived long periods of instability due to socio-environmental disasters, including an increase in femicides
Read MoreAs guest workers increase, so do concerns about wage cheating. Labor Department investigations haven’t kept pace with the increase in demand for workers
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