Category: Latinos
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Stories of Hope, Healing, and Transformation: The Example of Homeboy Industries Stories of Hope, Healing, and Transformation: The Example of Homeboy Industries
Education June 26, 2025

Stories of Hope, Healing, and Transformation: The Example of Homeboy Industries

In these turbulent times, there is no better example than Homeboy Industries. When ... more

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No Mass, No Sin: L.A. Bishop Eases Obligation Amid Immigration Raid Fears No Mass, No Sin: L.A. Bishop Eases Obligation Amid Immigration Raid Fears
Immigration July 11, 2025

No Mass, No Sin: L.A. Bishop Eases Obligation Amid Immigration Raid Fears

Bishop Alberto Rojas, the leader of the Roman Catholic community of about ... more

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ICE Caught Whitewashing Racial Data in Immigration Records ICE Caught Whitewashing Racial Data in Immigration Records
Immigration July 29, 2025

ICE Caught Whitewashing Racial Data in Immigration Records

The Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) is calling for a Department ... more

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Birthrates Languish in Record Lows, C.D.C. Reports Birthrates Languish in Record Lows, C.D.C. Reports
Family April 25, 2025

Birthrates Languish in Record Lows, C.D.C. Reports

Births in the United States increased by just 1 percent in 2024, ... more

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Hispanic Catholics are the majority in the Southwest Hispanic Catholics are the majority in the Southwest
Latinos March 31, 2023

Hispanic Catholics are the majority in the Southwest

Hispanic Catholics in 2022 accounted for the largest percentage of people who ... more

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Latinos speak more English; there are fewer immigrants and more citizens Latinos speak more English; there are fewer immigrants and more citizens
Latinos August 17, 2023

Latinos speak more English; there are fewer immigrants and more citizens

In 2022, there were 63.7 million Latinos living in the United States. ... more

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Luz Films is born to produce Latin films Luz Films is born to produce Latin films
Latinos January 26, 2024

Luz Films is born to produce Latin films

Sergio Lira, Lynette Coll and Cristobal Güell are launching Luz Films, a ... more

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A journey of love and hope for the community A journey of love and hope for the community
Latinos April 18, 2024

A journey of love and hope for the community

It all began as a coincidence, perhaps dictated by destiny. One day, a ... more

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Newsom signs law to make it mandatory to teach Mendez v. Westminster in California schools Newsom signs law to make it mandatory to teach Mendez v. Westminster in California schools
Latinos September 24, 2024

Newsom signs law to make it mandatory to teach Mendez v. Westminster in California schools

A landmark court case involving an Orange County family and local school ... more

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Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law
Education May 2, 2025

Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could challenge California's ... more

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Immigration raids: “Everyone has left; no one else has arrived in Tijuana.” Immigration raids: “Everyone has left; no one else has arrived in Tijuana.”
Immigration June 14, 2025

Immigration raids: “Everyone has left; no one else has arrived in Tijuana.”

Tijuana had migrants sleeping in its parks, shelters packed with families, and ... more

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New app shows users when ICE agents are in their area New app shows users when ICE agents are in their area
Immigration July 2, 2025

New app shows users when ICE agents are in their area

Like Waze, “but for ICE sightings.” That's how the creators of a ... more

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Farm Labor Organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino Ends Deportation Battle Farm Labor Organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino Ends Deportation Battle
Immigration July 17, 2025

Farm Labor Organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino Ends Deportation Battle

In Washington state, longtime immigrant farmworker and organizer Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino ... more

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Refusing to Drive, or Even go to the Mall Refusing to Drive, or Even go to the Mall
Immigration August 7, 2025

Refusing to Drive, or Even go to the Mall

Until June of this year, Carlos felt free and didn’t think twice ... more

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Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45% Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45%
Latinos May 31, 2023

Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45%

Latinos killed by law enforcement hit .26 per 100,000 residents in 2020, ... more

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Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo”
Latinos October 6, 2023

Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo”

Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, offered her ... more

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Stephanie Salas: “I Want Others to Find Their Light” Stephanie Salas: “I Want Others to Find Their Light”
Latinos July 22, 2024

Stephanie Salas: “I Want Others to Find Their Light”

Stephanie Salas is a warrior. She always has been. Since she was seven ... more