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Analysis: The Long Fight For Family Unity

A presidential order might end a nightmare that’s been all too real for thousands of families. Certain undocumented spouses of citizens might finally win the right to work and apply for legal residency without risking deportation or exile of 10 years or more.

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“Going to See the Volcanos”

After unprecedented protests swept Cuba in 2021, a wave of people left the island to cross the United States’ southern border. One was journalist Jesús Jank Curbelo, who tells his story of being smuggled through Central America and Mexico.

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Voting in English y en español

After the number of voters who speak Spanish as their primary language surpassed 10,000 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, a federal requirement kicked in, forcing officials to translate ballots and other election materials.

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Tales of Strength

Actor and producer Julie Carmen is on a mission to tell real-life stories about the Latino diaspora without the stereotypes – and it starts with her own family.

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The 40-Year Quest

His parents were assassinated in the darkest days of Guatemala’s modern history. Four decades later, he’s finally finding answers to questions about his parents’ deaths. He’s still concerned for the safety of his family, and now wonders if it’s too late for justice.

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Vital Care

COVID increased maternal health risks for Hispanic people. Why? And who’s helping them navigate the challenges to their well-being?

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The Last Stop

A Mexican journalist’s new book takes readers on a disturbing trip that reveals how organized criminals routinely targeted and killed travelers bound for the Texas border — with almost total impunity.

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