Reproductive care will be even more challenging for marginalized people after the fall of Roe v. Wade.
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Mexico does not guarantee access to COVID-19 vaccines to children born in the country who do not have identity documents
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Dalila Argueta was forced to leave Honduras because of her opposition to a U.S.-backed mine. She now lives in exile in the Basque Country, in a home for those who fight for human rights.
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As the routes to the U.S. - Mexico border from Latin America become longer and more complex, emerging online networks are fixing everything from flights to visas to move would-be migrants from country to country.
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As more Latinos join urban gardens, the benefits, and obstacles to cultivating roots in the city come into focus.
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A new take on a timeless story showcases the cultural nuance and richness of the Latino culture.
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More women are ‘hitting switches,’ making cars bounce and changing the lowrider scene in Los Angeles. They’re increasingly behind the steering wheels and customizing their cars.
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The families of assassinated reporters in Mexico face emotional and economic hardships and even death threats in the aftermath of the killings. Francisco Pacheco's family doubled down on their quest for justice.
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Can the Border Patrol’s pattern of mistreating migrants without recourse be reversed?
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Amidst a national climate of restriction — with states outlawing critical race theory in schools and conservatives banning books — Arizonans are in a rematch with a politician striking fear in educators who teach identity and racism.
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Teen girls across the U.S. are experiencing dramatic increases in depression and mental illness, but social media and the pandemic have compounded the challenges for Latinas and other girls of color. Culturally competent therapy, whole-child educational initiatives and community-based solutions can help.
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Climate change threatens nature’s balance in Brazil’s watery Pantanal – the world’s largest tropical wetlands and home to a stunning array of wildlife
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As the first Latina CEO of documentary powerhouse Independent Television Service, Carrie Lozano embraces the recognition and respects the responsibility.
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Editor’s Note: In the fall of 2019, palabra debuted, featuring a story about Mexican immigrant Maximiliano Trejo who was caught up in the federal immigration court system and faced deportation. The story detailed how a diverse community of friends and neighbors rallied in support of the dedicated family man who’d become a cherished member of a Dallas neighborhood. This new chapter brings the story almost full circle.
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A vivacious and powerful trailblazer left her mark in the world of journalism bringing voices and stories previously unheard.
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Private prisons are closing, but private immigration detention is not. One Virginia town has a decision to make about where it stands
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As 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
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In 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
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Undocumented students win a fight for educational equality in Arizona, but their future remains uncertain.
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