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U.S. Hispanic population reached new high in 2018, but growth has slowed
BY ANTONIO FLORES, MARK HUGO LOPEZ AND JENS MANUEL KROGSTAD The U.S. Hispanic population reached a record 59.9 million in 2018, up 1.2 million over the previous year and up from 47.8 million in ... -
Latinos faring worse on most state problems
By: John Myers ~ LA Times Five years ago this month, the demographic face of California changed for the first time in its modern history. Latinos became the state’s largest ethnic group ... -
John Leguizamo's 'Latin History for Morons' goes on national tour
By: Joseph De La Cruz~NBC News~ July 2, 2019 In Leguizamo's signature comedic style, the show reminds Americans that Latinos were in the U.S. since the country's origins and debunks ... -
Antonio Gonzalez 1956-2018
JOINT SVREP AND WCVI STATEMENT ANTONIO GONZALEZ, 1956 – 2018 On behalf of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP) and the William C. Velasquez Institute (WCVI) board of directors ... -
Latino vote makes 2018 election history
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2018 CONTACT: Amanda Bosquez, abosquez@naleo.org (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) Paula Valle Castanon, pvalle@naleo.org (213) 747-7606 ext. 114, (323) 253-6431 (cell) Strong Latino Voter Turnout Nationwide Helps ... -
Trump administration's 'secret shutdown' of the Central American Minors Program
By Connor Finnegan ~ ABC News ~ June 25,2018 S.A. had been waiting decades to bring her daughter and now her grandson to the U.S., where she is a legal ... -
The Difference between Hispanic and Mexican
By: Differencebetween.net ~ August 13, 2017 Have you ever wondered about the difference between Hispanic and Mexican? With all the different races, ethnicities and nationalities, it can be quite a ... -
Here’s the Reality About Illegal Immigrants in the United States
By VIVIAN YEE, KENAN DAVIS and JUGAL K. PATEL, New York Times ~ MARCH 6, 2017 There are 11 million of them, the best estimates say, laboring in American fields, ... -
Why Chicanos Love Fidel Castro But Hate Cuban Exile Politics
By Gabriel San Roman, OC Weekly ~ November 29th, 2016 http://www.ocweekly.com/news/why-chicanos-love-fidel-castro-but-hate-cuban-exile-politics-7705045 Cuban exiles greeted news of Fidel Castro's death this weekend with jubilant celebrations from the streets of Miami to ... -
How Republicans Lost Their Best Shot at the Hispanic Vote
Three years ago, the G.O.P.-led House was close to reaching a compromise on immigration — one that might have neutralized the issue for the 2016 election. This is the inside ...