07/07/2021
Zapotec in 90006, K’iche’ in 90057: New map highlights L.A.’s Indigenous communities
A new map of Los Angeles County made by UCLA and CIELO, an Indigenous organization, seeks to document where Indigenous languages are spoken.
06/17/2021
College graduate honors her parents with photos in fields where they worked
"If it wasn't for how my parents raised me I don't know who I would be today," recent college grad Jennifer Rocha said.
06/08/2021
Harris' message in Guatemala: 'Do not come' to U.S.
The vice president’s warning was in line with what other officials have tried to convey for months in the face of an influx of people trying to enter the country.
04/24/2021
Protecting the world’s forests takes a village—and then some
Can Guatemala's model for protecting Indigenous rights and combating climate change survive?
03/03/2021
What's behind calls for Puerto Rico statehood? Here are 4 things to know.
A new bill renews decadeslong tensions between Puerto Ricans who want statehood and those who want to explore other territorial options.
02/28/2021
Who's really Latina? Recent controversy draws outrage over identity and appropriation
The controversy around identifying as Latino without having Latino ancestry surfaced in the recent case of the prominent civil rights lawyer Natasha Lycia Ora Bannan.
12/23/2020
Nebraska's Mexican Communities, 1910-1950
Ten percent of Nebraskans are Latino, part of a statewide community that is more than a century old. At first it was specifically a Mexican and Mexican-American community. The Spring 2019 issue of Nebraska History tells the story of the early decades.
12/23/2020
Biden Picks Latino Chief of Connecticut Schools as Education Secretary
Miguel A. Cardona will fulfill Joe Biden’s promise to appoint a diverse cabinet with an education secretary with public school experience.
10/29/2020
Column: How Latinos raised in Southern California are changing politics in small-town America
Latinos raised in California are slowly starting to gain positions of power and influence across small-town America.
09/20/2020
Honor Hispanic Heritage Month with Eight Unique Documentaries | PBS
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these must-see documentaries that help understand the role Latinx people have played in shaping American culture, politics, and economics.