Sarah M. Vasquez's Latest Articles
Civil Rights Groups Fight Disinformation about Voting Coming From President Trump
Donald Trump has continuously shared misleading information regarding mail-in voting fraud.
Community Supports Street Vendors From Attacks On and Off the Street
In recent months, there’s been an uptick of physical assaults towards street vendors with some videos capturing these assaults circulating social media.
Leyva Sisters Share Story of Sisterhood and Transition
At first, Selenis Leyva was thrilled to see Caitlyn Jenner on the cover of Vanity Fair in 2015, but over time, she felt unsettled by it.
CBS News Taps All Latinx Team For Latest Special, Pandemia: Latinos in Crisis
María Elena Salinas is happy that she’s doing exactly what she wants to do in the new chapter of her career.
Black Lives Matter Protest Shines Light on Racism in a Small West Texas Town
Standing on the steps of the Brewster County Courthouse in Alpine, Texas, Daedrien “Dae” Houston-Leyva told the crowd at the Black Lives Matter (BLM) rally on June 6 about “the talk” she received in fifth grade. Not the one about the birds and the bees, but the one that prepares Black kids for how to be safe in public.
Dreams Deferred: Pandemics and First Generation College Graduates
Alexia Sánchez imagined a different ending for her final semester at the University of Iowa (UI), but she found out shortly before spring break that she wouldn’t be returning to campus because of COVID-19.
Groundbreaking Latinx Show Vida Enters its Third and Final Season
Tanya Saracho believes if anyone is going to write about Latinas, it should be Latinas.
Kayden Phoenix’s New Graphic Novel Proves That Latinas Can Be Superheroes Too
Film director/writer Kayden Phoenix was tired of seeing how Latinas were portrayed in films, so she created a graphic novel to help break down stereotypes.
It’s Time to Chill and Fill Out Your Census
April 1 was Census Day, but according to the Census’ website, only 36.2 percent of the country has responded as of March 30.