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News Articles: Latinos

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  • Education

Bienvenidos! Some colleges are targeting a long-neglected group: Hispanic students

Colleges are recognizing the importance of this growing pool of potential students.

April 08, 2025
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By:
  • Jon Marcus
Children and family members of migrant farm workers visited the State Capitol on March 21, 2025, to learn about the legislative process, and advocate for the farm worker communities several miles north and south of Atlanta. Agriculture is Georgia's most profitable industry.

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  • Politics

'This is the people’s house': Students from farmworker families speak out at Georgia Capitol

An annual visit by family members of farmworkers in Georgia took on a different tone amid recent targets on immigrant communities.

March 25, 2025
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By:
  • Sofi Gratas
Fans cheer before an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs in Mexico City in 2019. The NFL plans to play as many as eight international games beginning next season. The NFL's two largest international markets are Mexico and Brazil,

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  • Sports

Latinos are the fastest-growing fanbase in the NFL. What's the league's playbook?

The NFL is reaching more Latinos than ever. Here's how they've scored with a Spanish-speaking audience.

December 24, 2024
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By:
  • Alan Chazaro
Former President Donald Trump addresses a town hall hosted by Univision and moderated by Enrique Acevedo in Miami on Wednesday.

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  • Politics

Trump tried a friendlier pitch with Latino voters at a Univision town hall

During a town hall outside Miami, Trump touted his record on the economy, yet called Jan. 6 a "day of love" and would not back off false claims about Haitian migrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio.

October 17, 2024
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By:
  • Franco Ordoñez
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders answers a question while taking part in a panel discussion during a Republican Governors Association conference, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla.

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  • Politics

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is banning 'Latinx' from state documents

Huckabee Sanders argued in an executive order that the term, used to be inclusive of non-binary people, is "ethnically insensitive" and not commonly used by the Latino community.

January 13, 2023
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
A Census Bureau worker waits to gather information from people during a 2020 census promotional event in New York City.

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  • National

The 2020 census had big undercounts of Black people, Latinos and Native Americans

The Census Bureau has released its first report on the accuracy of the latest national head count that's used to distribute political representation and federal funding for the next decade.

March 11, 2022
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By:
  • Hansi Lo Wang
People hold Cuban, Venezuelan and Nicaraguan flags during a protest showing support for Cubans demonstrating against their government in Miami on July 18. The US. Latino population has grown significantly in the last decade.

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  • National

Key Facts About The U.S. Latino Population To Kick Off Hispanic Heritage Month

The Pew Research Center has been tracking key facts and figures on U.S. Latinos for years. Here are some of the latest highlights.

September 15, 2021
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  • Rachel Treisman
Edith Arangoitia receives a COVID-19 vaccination in Chelsea, Mass., a heavily Hispanic community, on Feb. 16.

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  • National

Misinformation And Mistrust Among The Obstacles Latinos Face In Getting Vaccinated

Vaccination programs work best when as many people as possible get vaccinated, but Latinos are getting inoculated at lower rates. A group that helps immigrant workers is working to change that.

March 07, 2021
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  • Lulu Garcia-Navarro
Deicin Garcia is worried about taking a COVID-19 vaccine.

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  • National

Many Latinos Are Hesitant To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine

Worries about how quickly the vaccine was developed and what long-term effects it may have are keeping some Latinos from getting vaccinated for the coronavirus.

February 02, 2021
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By:
  • Brenda León
Geraldo Cadava, author of <em>The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, From Nixon to Trump</em>

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  • Race

What Pundits Get Wrong About The Latino Vote

Geraldo Cadava, author of The Hispanic Republican, discusses the biggest misconceptions about Latino voters, who are projected to be the largest nonwhite voting demographic in 2020.

October 30, 2020
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By:
  • Natalie Escobar
Supporters of President Trump wave during a Latinos for Trump roundtable last month at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix.

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  • National

Many Latino Men Are Supporting President Trump This Election

The Latino vote will be key across the country, especially in tight races in places such as Arizona and Florida. About one quarter of Latinos, mostly men, steadily support the president, polls show.

October 28, 2020
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By:
  • Leila Fadel
GPB News NPR

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  • Race

Latinx Is A Term Many Still Can't Embrace

People born or descended from Spanish-speaking nations are still debating if any of the ethnic labels used to identify them in the United States feel right.

October 01, 2020
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By:
  • Marisa Peñaloza
"Poverty, inequities, the jobs that they perform ... create the perfect environment for the virus to spread quickly," says Omar Carrera CEO of the nonprofit Canal Alliance.

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  • National

'Our Communities Are In Crisis': Latinos And COVID-19

A Latinx neighborhood in a wealthy California county hard-hit by COVID-19 reflects on the complex challenges and policy failures affecting vulnerable communities across the U.S. during the pandemic.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Eric Westervelt and
  • Marisa Peñaloza

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