Unaccompanied Migrant Children Requires Congressional Attention

By Lavinia Limon, The Texas Observer Despite border fences, increased militarization and drones patrolling our southern border, every year thousands of children from Latin America traveling without parents or adult […]

By Ces’Ari, Being Latino Educated Latinos are essential to U.S. economic strength. Census data continues to show that black and Latino children make up the majority of babies born in the United […]

Thursday June 14, 2012 Aging Hispanics double in Washington, pose health-care challenge (The Seattle Times):  Large numbers of migrant workers who came to the state decades ago and stayed after […]

By Sandra Sanchez, Voxxi It’s the little things that remind me of my dad always – not just on Father’s Day. Like when I peel an orange and rather than reach […]

Wednesday June 13, 2012 Complaint claims school district discriminated against Latino students (CNN):  Two advocacy groups filed a federal complaint Tuesday alleging a North Carolina school district’s treatment of three […]

By Oscar Barajas It was the awful year of 1989, and I was getting ready to transition to junior high school. It all weighed heavily on my mind, because the […]

By Silvia Casablanca, Voxxi While teaching a family health course at the University of Cartagena many years ago, the stories students told about the different roles that members of their […]

Tuesday June 12, 2012 Supreme Court to rule soon on health care, immigration; what happens next? (CBS News):  Monday is the beginning of the final three weeks of the Supreme […]

PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC, June 11, 2012 — An Indiana University study found that teens and young adults who are members of multiple minority or disadvantaged groups face more discrimination […]

By Texas Observer In March, a leading investigative online news journal in El Salvador, El Faro, broke the news that the government was negotiating a reduction in homicides with the […]