What began as complaints against a new tax has mushroomed into an ongoing referendum on the Colombian government’s handling of the pandemic, growing inequality, and police brutality
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Cuba is going through one of its hardest times since the Soviet Union fell. And despite a government crackdown, people are tapping social media and encrypted apps to voice anger over shortages of basic goods and a mishandling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mientras busca la reelección, el gobernador de Texas planea expandir la construcción de un muro fronterizo con fondos estatales y privados, pero encuentra resistencia en las comunidades
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While seeking reelection Texas governor’s plan to expand the border wall with state and private funds has been met with resistance by border communities
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Los Dreamers no se consideran una minoría. Con gran claridad política, su ejercicio de una ciudadanía de facto los ha convertido en los últimos años en uno de los movimientos activistas más importantes en la nación
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Dreamers don’t consider themselves a minority. With great political clarity, their practice of de facto citizenship has made them one of the nation’s most important activist movements
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Para darle un revés a una saga de leyes antiinmigrantes, un grupo de Dreamers inagotable adopta una nueva estrategia, peleando una batalla a la vez
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To reverse a recent history of anti-immigrant laws, tireless Dreamers take a new, strategic dive into Arizona politics, fighting one battle at a time
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A horrific shooting in suburban Atlanta is a stark reminder of what’s before us: Hate crimes against Asians in the United States are up 150%, a product of the vitriol contained in phrases like “China virus.” We must recognize this for what it is -- a symptom of an epidemic.
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Hundreds of proposed local voting laws threaten the votes of Latinos and others, a new lawsuit charges. The bills are competing against a federal effort to expand mail-in voting and other measures that fueled record turnout last November.
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Mexico City’s progressive ban on single-use plastics is hailed as a great step for the environment. But the ban has ignited controversy: It includes tampons with plastic applicators, putting a widely used product out of reach for millions of women
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A push for democracy in Peru went viral because of a global, tech-savvy network of activists. A Peruvian emigre goes behind the scenes to show how young people seized the day in Lima and around the world
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Hey, media! Hey, politicians! Here’s your free post-election tip: Don’t exoticize Latinos. Report on them as American voters
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After several decades of mistrust and corruption allegations, the United States and Mexico appear to be shooting blanks in the war on drugs
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The Last Word on the inauguration of Joe Biden is yours: A photographer and a documentarian profile the scene and voices you didn’t see on television.
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Ahead of a presidential inauguration like no other, journalists marvel at having to prepare like they were going into a conflict zone
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Many Latinos sought refuge from political violence in the comfort of U.S. democracy. But the Trump-inspired siege in the U.S. Capitol building is digging up scary and familiar fears.
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Analysis: The presidential vote in Florida reflects a marked drift by Latinos into conservative and progressive camps
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Two young immigrants, formerly undocumented, are newly sworn U.S. citizens. They fearlessly jumped into politics, and then experienced very different outcomes
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Is a long-predicted Latino wave finally poised to decide who becomes president? The potential is there, but a close examination of Texas Latinos reveals mistrust of government can undermine political enthusiasm
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