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'We're important contributors': UnidosUS to highlight impact of Latinos, counter false narratives
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA national Latino civil rights organization launched a campaign Tuesday to highlight the...
A civil rights giant wants to stay nonpartisan and dispel border fears. Can it do both?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBorn in Phoenix more than half-century ago, UnidosUs, the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and...
Vice President Kamala Harris uses Chicago appearance to call for Latinos to act against extremists
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoVice President Kamala Harris visited McCormick Place on Monday, seeking to enlist Latino support in...
Two Latino advocacy giants announce major civic engagement initiative
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe country’s largest Hispanic civil rights group is teaming up with one of the largest Hispanic...
Economy, racial justice and abortion access among top concerns for Gen Z voters of color
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance The Advancement Project, NAACP, UnidosUs, National Congress of American Indians...
The pandemic set back big Latino gains in education. How to get them back on track?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAN ANTONIO — Latino students were making significant gains in education before the pandemic hit....
Jill Biden apologizes for saying Latinos are as 'unique' as tacos
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFirst Lady Jill Biden, shown at a health facility in Richmond, Va., on July 1, compared Latinos to...
Biden to award Latino civil rights icon Raul Yzaguirre the Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLatino civil rights advocate Raul Yzaguirre is among the 17 people the White House on Friday said...
Latino voters say inflation and gun violence are top concerns this election year, survey says
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRising costs for housing, gas and groceries have made longtime Peoria resident Samuel Gamboa make...
Struggling Latino students should be priority, leaders say
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLatino students should be a federal funding priority after they fell behind during the coronavirus...