latino optimism
Expectation Rises for Latino Vote to Break Record
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi The expectation is rising for the Latino vote to break records and some individuals such as Louisa Meruvia already know this November will be a turning point. For […]
Young Latino Voter Turnout Pivotal for the Election
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Young Latino voters are often lauded as a pivotal vote and there’s growing optimism that they will not be disengaged this November. The Center for Information and […]
Can Latinos Still Achieve The American Dream?
By Daniel Cubias, Being Latino A year ago, I wrote about how the Great Recession hit Latinos hard. At the time, I was hopeful that the worst was behind us. Perhaps that […]
Latinos Are Optimistic, Despite Tough Economic Times
Despite being hard hit by the recent recession, a recent poll reported that 65 percent of Latinos believe the next generation will be better off than they are. When it […]
Juggling Optimism & Pessimism In U.S.-Mexico Relations
By Zach Gonzalez Austin, Texas — The complexity of the issues both Mexico and the United States face in working together to come up with solutions to the drug war […]
Exotic Or Toxic? Latinos In America
By Justin Garratt Burke Manuel Vasquez, Assoc. Prof. at the University of Florida, recently delivered the keynote address to the “Imagining Latin America in Australia” Workshop at University of Western Sydney. […]
Latinos Haven’t Lost Faith In America
One of the subtle lies held about Latinos in the U.S. is that we’re not invested in this country, in the love-it-or-leave-it sense. To put it another way, Latinos, the […]
Poll: Latinos OK With Changing U.S. Demographics
A new Allstate/National Journal Heartland Monitor poll found that Hispanics are less concerned about the rapidly changing demographics of the U.S. population than whites or blacks. The poll released on […]
Latinos Are More Optimistic About the Economy
There’s a lot to be said about the Latino can-do, si se puede spirit. Give us a chance, we’ll take it and make things happen. We know that, but it […]
Nevada’s Latino Governor’s Hard Road
Nevada’s first Latino governor Brian Sandoval has got a hard road ahead of him in a state that’s been suffering from the housing crisis and economic recession particularly strong, according to a […]