Category: Latinos
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Contaminated Communities: Urgent Cleanup Call for Exide Plant Site Contaminated Communities: Urgent Cleanup Call for Exide Plant Site
Latinos June 12, 2023

Contaminated Communities: Urgent Cleanup Call for Exide Plant Site

"Calling for Action: Urgent Cleanup Needed for Contaminated Communities at Former Battery ... more

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Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce
Labor January 9, 2024

Construction employment is booming; Latinos represent 28% of the workforce

America's labor market is coming off a boil, but one unexpected corner ... more

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Claudia Sheinbaum: “The US wouldn’t be what it is without Mexicans” Claudia Sheinbaum: “The US wouldn’t be what it is without Mexicans”
Immigration May 26, 2025

Claudia Sheinbaum: “The US wouldn’t be what it is without Mexicans”

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo reiterated this Saturday her rejection of the fiscal ... more

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Clashes Erupt: Police Arrest Protesters at Chicago-Area Immigration Facility Clashes Erupt: Police Arrest Protesters at Chicago-Area Immigration Facility
Cover Story November 14, 2025

Clashes Erupt: Police Arrest Protesters at Chicago-Area Immigration Facility

Authorities arrested 21 protesters Friday outside a Chicago-area federal immigration facility that ... more

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City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents  City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents 
Immigration August 21, 2025

City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents 

In 2017 and again in 2025, the Anaheim City Council reaffirmed a ... more

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Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.” Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”
Latinos December 7, 2023

Christine Escobar: “If they see a single mother, they think we won’t make it.”

  Christine Escobar is a warrior. After living a very difficult childhood and ... more

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Child Care: For Many, the Real Work is Only Beginning. Child Care: For Many, the Real Work is Only Beginning.
Family January 27, 2025

Child Care: For Many, the Real Work is Only Beginning.

And that includes L.A. County’s hundreds of child care centers and education ... more

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César Castro: The Sonero Who Has Transformed a Mexican Community César Castro: The Sonero Who Has Transformed a Mexican Community
Latinos August 8, 2024

César Castro: The Sonero Who Has Transformed a Mexican Community

It was during the pandemic that César Castro decided to launch his ... more

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Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter
Latinos August 14, 2024

Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter

Cuban-American singer Celia Cruz, who died in 2003, is the first Afro-Latina ... more

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Caught on Camera: ICE Agent Disguised as Construction Worker Caught on Camera: ICE Agent Disguised as Construction Worker
Immigration August 12, 2025

Caught on Camera: ICE Agent Disguised as Construction Worker

Despite their proclivity for wearing masks, the Department of Homeland Security denies ... more

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California Wildfires Devastate Working-Class Families, Destroying Homes and Livelihoods California Wildfires Devastate Working-Class Families, Destroying Homes and Livelihoods
Latinos January 17, 2025

California Wildfires Devastate Working-Class Families, Destroying Homes and Livelihoods

Along with mansions and wealthy enclaves, California’s still raging wildfires have charred ... more

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California Law Lets Immigrant Parents Appoint Caregivers if Separated California Law Lets Immigrant Parents Appoint Caregivers if Separated
Immigration December 18, 2025

California Law Lets Immigrant Parents Appoint Caregivers if Separated

Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez The California Family Preparedness Plan Act allows parents—many in Latino ... more

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California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools
Latinos May 28, 2024

California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools

The share of Latino students attending intensely segregated schools has skyrocketed over ... more

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California and Texas had the nation’s largest Latino population in 2022 California and Texas had the nation’s largest Latino population in 2022
Latinos September 24, 2023

California and Texas had the nation’s largest Latino population in 2022

Latinos are the largest racial or ethnic group in California and Texas. ... more

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Breaking Stereotypes: How #Nosabo Kids Challenge Latino Language Norms and Thrive on TikTok Breaking Stereotypes: How #Nosabo Kids Challenge Latino Language Norms and Thrive on TikTok
Latinos September 18, 2023

Breaking Stereotypes: How #Nosabo Kids Challenge Latino Language Norms and Thrive on TikTok

In recent years, the phrase "no sabo," which is the incorrect way ... more