Juneteenth: A Much-Needed Day to Acknowledge the Horror of Slavery
Did you know it took more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation for all enslaved Africans in the U.S. to learn they were freed?
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BREAKING: Biden Administration Is Set to Announce One of the Largest Immigration Executive Orders Since DACA
Nearly half a million undocumented spouses and their children of U.S. citizens are set to receive protection from deportation. This executive action will grant 'parole in place,' allowing those who've made the U.S. their home for a decade or more to pursue legal permanent status and work permits.
10 Podcasts Amplifying Latino Voices, Stories, and Perspectives
Ever wonder where all the cool, insightful Latino voices hang out? They're all over the podcast scene.
New Report: Number of Latinas Getting Degrees Continues to Rise, But Their Wages Aren’t
We celebrate the surge of Latinas earning degrees; a monumental 291% increase since 2000. But when paychecks roll in, the applause fades.
Mexico Makes History: Claudia Sheinbaum Elected First Woman President
History was made as Claudia Sheinbaum became Mexico’s first woman president. Out of the three largest countries in North America, only the United States has yet to elect a woman President.
The LGBTQ+ Paradox: Progress Amongst Increasing Homophobic and Transphobic Violence in the Latino Community
International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia is memorialized every May 17th as a reminder that despite the progress that's been made in recent years, homophobia and transphobia are still deeply ingrained in our global society.
Are We Dating the Same Guy?: Facebook Groups with 4 Million Members Continue Winning Legal Challenges
Facebook groups are emerging as the new trenches of sisterhood and a Latina, Paola Sanchez, the founder of Are We Dating the Same Guy, is leading the way.
A Latino Father Goes Viral and Inspires Daughters Everywhere Amid Anti-Genocide Protests
Amidst the nationwide wave of pro-Palestinian and ant-genocide protests on U.S. college campuses, one figure stands defiantly at the forefront: Lazaro Aguero, a Latino father breaking stereotypes.
Unveiling the Threat: How Recent SCOTUS Decisions Jeopardize Latino Futures in the U.S.
In the U.S., we have three branches of government set up for "checks and balances" of each. Meaning that each branch is supposed to be a sort of watchdog for the other to ensure constitutional processes and rights are respected. But lately, there hasn't been much balance.
American Tourists Aggressively Stop Locals in Durango, Mexico from Watching Eclipse in Public Space
In Durango, Mexico, the perfect spot for witnessing the solar eclipse was monopolized by U.S. tourists, who blocked locals from their own vista.
BREAKING: Biden Administration Is Set to Announce One of the Largest Immigration Executive Orders Since DACA
Nearly half a million undocumented spouses and their children of U.S. citizens are set to receive protection from deportation. This executive action will grant 'parole in place,' allowing those who've made the U.S. their home for a decade or more to pursue legal permanent status and work permits.
10 Podcasts Amplifying Latino Voices, Stories, and Perspectives
Ever wonder where all the cool, insightful Latino voices hang out? They're all over the podcast scene.
New Report: Number of Latinas Getting Degrees Continues to Rise, But Their Wages Aren’t
We celebrate the surge of Latinas earning degrees; a monumental 291% increase since 2000. But when paychecks roll in, the applause fades.
Mexico Makes History: Claudia Sheinbaum Elected First Woman President
History was made as Claudia Sheinbaum became Mexico’s first woman president. Out of the three largest countries in North America, only the United States has yet to elect a woman President.
The LGBTQ+ Paradox: Progress Amongst Increasing Homophobic and Transphobic Violence in the Latino Community
International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia is memorialized every May 17th as a reminder that despite the progress that's been made in recent years, homophobia and transphobia are still deeply ingrained in our global society.
Are We Dating the Same Guy?: Facebook Groups with 4 Million Members Continue Winning Legal Challenges
Facebook groups are emerging as the new trenches of sisterhood and a Latina, Paola Sanchez, the founder of Are We Dating the Same Guy, is leading the way.
A Latino Father Goes Viral and Inspires Daughters Everywhere Amid Anti-Genocide Protests
Amidst the nationwide wave of pro-Palestinian and ant-genocide protests on U.S. college campuses, one figure stands defiantly at the forefront: Lazaro Aguero, a Latino father breaking stereotypes.
Unveiling the Threat: How Recent SCOTUS Decisions Jeopardize Latino Futures in the U.S.
In the U.S., we have three branches of government set up for "checks and balances" of each. Meaning that each branch is supposed to be a sort of watchdog for the other to ensure constitutional processes and rights are respected. But lately, there hasn't been much balance.
American Tourists Aggressively Stop Locals in Durango, Mexico from Watching Eclipse in Public Space
In Durango, Mexico, the perfect spot for witnessing the solar eclipse was monopolized by U.S. tourists, who blocked locals from their own vista.