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2023 Official LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report
Issued by the Latino Donor Collaborative - SEP. 2023 The U.S. Latino community is a vital force in our nation's economy, making significant contributions as consumers, producers, and business leaders. The 2023 Official LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report, now in its sixth edition, has evolved to provide a comprehensive view ... -
Pew: Most U.S. Latinos speak Spanish, and those who don’t are shamed by their own
By Alejandra Molina | Los Angeles Times | SEP. 20, 2023 | Photo by Celina Pereira Soon after law school, Wendy Ramirez found herself teaching Spanish part-time to mostly white professionals while based in Washington, D.C. As someone who felt “the shame” for not speaking “professional Spanish,” Ramirez gained more ... -
Sheinbaum announces a tour of the United States to meet with Mexican migrants
Two days after it was revealed that photos of her participating in public and political events were screened in Times Square, New York, the presidential candidate stressed that there are committees of Mexicans abroad "in many cities" that support the movement. By Sara Pantoja | El Proceso | SEP. 28, ... -
After years away, SoCal DACA recipients use ‘advance parole' to visit country of birth
“Coming here, I did hear people tell me, ‘Oh, you’re pocha?’ No, I’m Mexican. I was born here,” said Damaris Garcia, who lived most of her life in LA’s Pico Union neighborhood but was born in Mexico City. By Mekahlo Medina | NBC-4 (Los Angeles) | SEP. 14, 2023 | ... -
Xóchitl Gálvez arrives in Los Angeles, but ignores the majority of the community
Dr. Sheinbaum's presence is urgently needed in the city with the most Mexicans outside of Mexico. By Juan Jose Gutierrez | La Opinion | SEP. 27, 2023 | Photo by Reform Agency Senator Xóchitl Gálvez, standard-bearer of the Frente Amplio Por México, will be in Southern California on September 28 ... -
LULAC DEMANDS WORK PERMITS AND PROTECTONS AGAINST DEPORTATION FOR ALL UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS WAITING YEARS IN ...
Nation's Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Urges Equal Treatment for Other Undocumented Immigrants Fleeing Danger, Violence and Here More than a Decade. By David Cruz | LULAC | SEP. 21, 2023 Washington, DC - LULAC announced it supports the Biden Administration's action as a humane and economically necessary step as ... -
Mexico's Independence Day is almost here. No, it's not on Cinco de Mayo.
Here's what you need to know about how the fight for independence in Mexico began, and how that celebration has transcended borders more than 200 years later. By Nicole Macias Garibay & Camille Fine | USA Today | SEP. 14, 2023 | Photo by Alfredo Estrella PHOENIX — Mexico's Independence Day, celebrated ... -
The Braids and Bravery of Blue Beetle's Nana
By Mariana Martinez Barba | Women's Media Center | SEP. 6, 2023 | Photo courtesy of IMDB When Nana Reyes (Adriana Barraza) in the film Blue Beetle unpins her hair to drop two long braids, she symbolically salutes Latina guerreras. The DC movie follows the transformation of a young Latino man —Jaime ... -
A Tale of Two Immigration Amnesties
Reagan signed legislation after a bipartisan debate in Congress. Biden simply pretends there’s no border. By Jason L. Riley | The Wall Street Journal | SEP. 12, 2023 | Photo by Suzanne Cordeiro It was 37 years ago that President Reagan signed a controversial immigration bill that included an amnesty provision ... -
'FLOATERS': OUR REFLECTION IN THE RIO GRANDE
Migrant children are drowning at the border. Their deaths are met with indifference. Rescue workers call these bodies “floaters.” By Debbie Nathan | The Intercept | SEP. 2, 2023 | Photo by Suzanne Cordeiro THE MEDIA WAS filled this summer with news of migrants blocked and wounded by orange buoys and ...
