Latino directors, movies may nab major Oscars, but once again, no actors
Latino directors, movies may nab major Oscars, but once again, no actors
As the 90th Academy Awards approaches, the nominations garnered by Pixar’s “Coco,” Chile’s “A Fantastic Woman” and Guillermo del Toro’s fantasy-horror “The Shape of Water” may very well triumph as some of […]
LULAC Sues Texas, Others Over Electoral College Vote System
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A coalition of activists and attorneys is suing Texas and three other states over their “winner-take-all” system of allocating Electoral College votes. The goal is to […]
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump over ‘Dreamers’ immigrants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dealt a setback to President Donald Trump, requiring his administration to maintain protections he has sought to end for hundreds of […]
Latino, Black, and Asian workers pay a harmful ‘emotional tax,’ study says
A majority of people of color pay an emotional tax in the workplace, a recent Catalyst report says, and report sleep problems and greater intent to leave their jobs. The researchers […]
LULAC Members Push For New Leadership Amid Immigration Debate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – LULAC, the oldest Latino civil rights organization in the U.S. is facing turmoil over its leader’s initial support for President Donald Trump’s immigration plan and it comes […]
What’s Fueling Latino Entrepreneurship — and What’s Holding It Back
Despite such challenges as inadequate access to capital, the number of Latino-owned businesses in the U.S. is growing at a rate that outpaces just about every other ethnic group, a […]
If Democrats Can’t Deliver on DACA, It Could Cost Them In Key Battleground States
LAS VEGAS—Jose Echeverria held back tears, sitting at a table in the Culinary Workers Union offices in Las Vegas, as he laid out, simply and clearly, how the Trump administration’s […]
How ‘One Day at a Time’s Diverse Writers Room Creates Authentic Latino Narratives
Much like the loving Alvarez family they created, the writers of One Day at a Time work closely together, don’t always agree but love each other anyway. Their collective family experiences helped […]
A New TV Show Inspired by the Life of Selena Quintanilla Is Coming to ABC
Selena Quintanilla lives on. Just two months after the late legendary songstress received a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, ABC has announced its plans to commemorate the Mexican-American star’s life […]
Dashed hopes, upended lives as Trump ends protection for Salvadorans
WASHINGTON – Hopes were dashed Monday for tens of thousands of people from El Salvador with Temporary Protected Status who have lived more than a decade in the U.S., but […]
