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Don’t identify as White? Census to offer two more options
Government soon will view Latino as a race, not an ethnicity. Same for Middle Eastern and North African and South Asian. Data suggests our region could be affected more than anyplace in the country. By Andre Mouchard | OC Register | Apr. 17, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Mindy Schauer ... -
Meet Claudia Sheinbaum, Who May Be Mexico’s First Woman President
The former student activist and mayor of Mexico City is poised to make history with an ambitious platform on education, clean energy, and combatting violence against women. By Arturo Cano | The Nation | Apr. 10, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Claudia Sheinbaum In the center of the photograph is ... -
Estudio revela crecimiento explosivo de emprendimiento latino; se estima impacto económico de 3.2 billones
Según el análisis, latinos están reescribiendo el sueño americano, no sólo por la derrama económica, sino por el potencial motor de empleo en los últimos años By Armando Hernandez | La Opinion | Apr. 4, 2024 | Foto Cortesia de Jessica Hill La Iniciativa de Emprendimiento Latino de Stanford(SLEI) y ... -
2023 Survey of DACA Recipients Highlights Economic Advancement, Continued Uncertainty Amid Legal Limbo
The ninth annual survey of DACA recipients illustrates DACA’s role in empowering individuals and communities while strengthening the U.S. economy and highlights the need for a pathway to citizenship. By Tom K. Wong, Ignacia Rodriguez Kmec, Diana Pliego | American Progress | Mar. 25, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Sheila ... -
A Proclamation on Cesar Chavez Day, 2024
President Biden | The White House | Mar. 29, 2024 | Image Courtesy of the Chavez Foundation Today, as we honor César Chávez’s life and legacy, we recommit to fulfilling the fundamental vision of La Causa: to give every worker the dignity and respect they deserve and ensure everyone has ... -
Convocan a indocumentados a salir a la calle, a alzar la voz, el 1 de ...
Será la principal demanda en la marcha del 1 de Mayo, que ahora tendrá su mayor expresión en el Condado de Orange, sede fundamental del Ku Klux Klan y de los conservadores de California. Piden detener la flagrante violación de los derechos humanos de más de 11.5 millones trabajadores sin ... -
LB Historical Society photo exhibit tells story of Chicano movement in Long Beach
By Rich Archbold | Press Telegarm | Mar. 24, 2024 | Photo By Howard Freshman These six civil rights activists may have added a few more gray hairs since they led theway for Latino rights in Long Beach five decades ago — but they haven’t lost theirfighting spirit. They raised ... -
Carlos González Gutiérrez toma posesión como Cónsul General de México en Los Ángeles
Se le hace realidad el sueño de estar al frente del consulado más grande de México Por Araceli Martínez Ortega | La Opinion | Feb. 29, 2024 | Foto Cortesia de Araceli Martínez Ortega Desde que Carlos González Gutiérrez llegó a trabajar al Consulado General de México en 1989 como ... -
How 1968 East L.A. Student Walkouts Ignited the Chicano Movement
Thousands of Mexican American students participated in the 'Blowout,' the first urban, youth-led protest of the burgeoning Chicano civil rights crusade. By Antonio Mejias-Rentas | History | Aug. 17, 2023 | Photo Courtesy of Luis C. Garza In the early days of March 1968, as many as 22,000 mostly Mexican ... -
CENTRO DE LA RAZA: JOHN A. TABOADA LEGACY PHOTO COLLECTION, 1970-1985
Event Hosted by the Historical Society of Long Beach (HSLB) & The Long Beach Community History Committee Photos Courtesy of the Historical Society of Long Beach The 1960’s saw the largest and fastest growth of the Latino community in Long Beach—a growth of nearly 400%. This, coupled with political and ...