Anti-Latino hate is not new
Anti-Latino hate is not new
The 21-year-old who murdered 22 people in El Paso added another chapter to the long history of anti-Latino violence in the United States. He pulled the trigger alone, but acted […]
Ethnic Cleansing in El Paso, Texas is a Warning for the Nation
President Trump owes our border community and all Latinos in America an apology for encouraging ethnic cleansing. He must take back his hate-filled words toward Mexicans, immigrants and asylum seekers […]
Segregation of Latino Students From White Peers Increased Over a Generation, Study Finds
In 1998, the average Latino student in elementary school attended a school where 40 percent of her classmates were white. But by 2015, the average young Latino student was attending a school […]
LatinX Voters Will be a Core 2020 Voting Bloc. Are Democrats Paying Enough Attention?
DEMOCRATS RUNNING FOR president are awakening to the reality that Latinx voters, poised to become the largest nonwhite eligible voting bloc in 2020, are crucial to their chances of winning the […]
Castro stands up for issues that matter to Latinos
Wednesday night’s Democratic debate is the last call for what Vox termed the “mega-debate.” By September, the standards to qualify for the big stage will be significantly higher, so tonight was […]
Running while brown: How Julián Castro is navigating white presidential politics
EAST LOS ANGELES — By the time his plane touched down in California at the end of a whirlwind week, Julián Castro had set an early political benchmark in the […]
Advocates wonder: Where’s the outreach from Democratic presidential candidates to Latino voters?
MIAMI — There is outrage over Trump administration policies that have torn migrant families apart and left some children locked up. There is pervasive fear of immigration raids. And there […]
Latino leaders sound alarms over mobilizing Latino voters in 2020
Democratic presidential candidates are squandering a critical early opportunity to mobilize Latino voters ahead of 2020, potentially easing Donald Trump’s path to reelection, according to leading Latino political operatives in battleground […]
Hispanic Texans on pace to become largest population group in state by 2022
For many years, the prospect that Hispanic Texans would become the state’s largest population group has been a question of “when” and not “if.” With growth among the Hispanic population […]
Census citizenship question began as GOP plan to hurt Democrats, documents show
Newly revealed documents appeared to confirm Thursday what many critics had long suspected — that the Trump administration’s drive to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census began as […]
