Category: Latinos
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Gerardo Cabanillas: A Success Story Gerardo Cabanillas: A Success Story
Latinos May 1, 2024

Gerardo Cabanillas: A Success Story

The Innocence Center is an independent non-profit law firm dedicated to freeing ... more

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Harris campaign launches campaign in search of the ‘Hombre Latino’ Harris campaign launches campaign in search of the ‘Hombre Latino’
Latinos October 17, 2024

Harris campaign launches campaign in search of the ‘Hombre Latino’

On Tuesday, polls by USA TODAY/Suffolk University revealed that, even though she ... more

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Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community” Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community”
Latinos May 20, 2024

Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community”

Julián Castro, who helped build Hispanics’ presence on the national political stage ... more

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No More Diversity Goals at McDonald’s No More Diversity Goals at McDonald’s
Latinos January 7, 2025

No More Diversity Goals at McDonald’s

McDonald's is ending some of its diversity practices, citing the U.S. Supreme ... more

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15,000 Empowered Hotel Workers Unleash Strike, Demanding Pay Increases 15,000 Empowered Hotel Workers Unleash Strike, Demanding Pay Increases
Latinos July 3, 2023

15,000 Empowered Hotel Workers Unleash Strike, Demanding Pay Increases

Thousands of Los Angeles-area hotel workers went on strike on Sunday demanding ... more

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Vincent ‘Chente’ Montalvo: We know well the injustices, we have lived them for generations. Vincent ‘Chente’ Montalvo: We know well the injustices, we have lived them for generations.
Community June 7, 2024

Vincent ‘Chente’ Montalvo: We know well the injustices, we have lived them for generations.

The Chavez ravine event forcibly removed some families from their homes in ... more

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University of California’s Latino population breaks records across the state University of California’s Latino population breaks records across the state
Education September 16, 2024

University of California’s Latino population breaks records across the state

The Latino population is making record-breaking impacts at one of the nation’s ... more

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Going to the Beach? Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches Going to the Beach? Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
Latinos April 24, 2025

Going to the Beach? Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are ... more

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SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition
Latinos December 7, 2023

SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition

The much-anticipated Southeast Los Angeles (SELA) Cultural Center has moved $8 million ... more

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Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities
Latinos December 11, 2023

Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities

By Francisco Castro The current Senior Program Director at Community Partners advocates and ... more

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Miguel’s story: How Artificial Intelligence writes the story of a day laborer in L.A. Miguel’s story: How Artificial Intelligence writes the story of a day laborer in L.A.
Latinos September 25, 2023

Miguel’s story: How Artificial Intelligence writes the story of a day laborer in L.A.

Much concern has been expressed about how Artificial Intelligence is a threat ... more

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Democracy? Overcoming Registration Challenges for Latino Higher Turnout Democracy? Overcoming Registration Challenges for Latino Higher Turnout
Latinos November 5, 2022

Democracy? Overcoming Registration Challenges for Latino Higher Turnout

Despite the increased role of Latino voters in determining elections and vast ... 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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Day Laborers Form ‘Brigadas de Servicio” to Help Those Affected by Fires Day Laborers Form ‘Brigadas de Servicio” to Help Those Affected by Fires
Immigration January 9, 2025

Day Laborers Form ‘Brigadas de Servicio” to Help Those Affected by Fires

Amid the flood of information about the disaster caused by the fires ... more