The future U.S. economy rests on the decisions of Latino Millennials

The future U.S. economy rests on the decisions of Latino Millennials

Victor Landa July 17, 2017

SPONSORED CONTENT By NewsTaco (3 minute read) Three recent reports underscore the vital role that Latino Millennials – those between the ages of 18 to 34 – will play in […]

U.S. Latino construction, agriculture and dairy workforce 7/17/17

Victor Landa

I’ve been searching for statistics that paint a picture of the labor and economic loss across the U.S. economy caused by President Trump’s immigration plans, bluster, threats . . . There are […]

Illinois Latino Vote 7/10/17

Victor Landa July 16, 2017

City Lab is asking what Latinos in Chicago are doing to get voters energized. I’ll take a line from business jargon and call it “best practices.” City Lab says “The lessons […]

Latino Wellbeing – financial optimism 7/11/17

Victor Landa

Florida Atlantic University has a rolling poll where the attitudes of U.S. Latinos are measured on a regular basis vis-à-vis the economy and their general wellbeing. There’s been a trend of optimism among […]

Latino Optimsm – workplace satisfaction 7/12/17

Victor Landa

A recent study about U.S. Latino optimism found that Latinos feel pretty good about their present and future financial situation. These numbers add to that idea. Not only are Latinos […]

Latinas in Science 7/13/17

Victor Landa

This is disturbing. It’s from an article in Mashable titled “Unprecedented study reveals widespread bias in space science, and it’s particularly terrible for women of color”: “For years, women in astronomy and planetary […]

Latino Graduation Rate 7/14/17

Victor Landa

We’ve got another good news-bad news situation to report, this one is about education. It comes to light in an update on the nation’s high school graduation rate and how […]

Texas High Schoolers Rise Against Anti-Immigrant SB 4 Law

Victor Landa July 15, 2017

By Viri Sanchez and Karla Quinones  (2.5 minute read) Four months ago, on February 16, thousands of high school students across Texas joined in a collective effort to stand up […]

Why term ‘la raza’ has complicated roots in US

Victor Landa July 13, 2017

*Maybe NCLR changed its name becasue it was too hard to explain outside the Mexican-American community. They could have used this article years ago. VL By Russell Contreras, The Associated […]

Latino Republican congressman calls on Trump to keep his kids out of White House

Victor Landa

*Well, there’s a good idea. VL By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune (3 minute read)   WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Bill Flores, a Bryan Republican, called on President Trump to eject […]