National Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place between September 15 and October 15, is a month in which we celebrate and recognize the contributions of Hispanics and Latin Americans to the United States and its surrounding areas. In various areas of society, great personalities of Latin origin who have made and continue to make history in the country stand out. Latin Americans are the fastest growing population...
Recent polls by the UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion and YouGov show Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of Donald Trump in the swing states of Michigan and Pennsylvania, but behind in North Carolina, a...
On the eve of the U.S. presidential election, Latino voters are facing an increase in Spanish-language political ads and messages, including unsubstantiated claims created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) cha...
The impending gubernatorial election in Puerto Rico stands out against an unprecedented electoral backdrop. For the first time in more than seven decades, a new coalition party, called "Alianza", emerges wit...
A ceremony organized by President Joe Biden was held to unveil his executive order that strengthens Hispanic/Latino institutions (HSIs), according to a publication by the Associated Press. These institutions ...
Former President Donald Trump participated in a debate organized by Univision to court the Latino vote, a crucial demographic for elections, especially in swing states such as Arizona and Nevada. Trump highl...
Project 2025, a policy initiative that, despite not being officially associated with former President Donald Trump, is widely considered an outline for his possible second term. The bill, which has the suppo...
The survey conducted by CHIP50, in partnership with The Haitian Times, provides a comprehensive view of Americans' perceptions of Haiti and Haitian-Americans, especially in the context of the 2024 elections. Th...
Iconic singer Selena Quintanilla Perez was posthumously awarded the U.S. National Medal of Arts during a ceremony presided over by Joe Biden. Selena, the “Queen of Tejano Music”, was honored for her contributio...
A special edition of the Americas Migration Brief, made in collaboration with artist and researcher Fernando Garlin Politis, explored the complexities of U.S. migration and border policies, focusing on the hum...
An article in the Associated Press addresses the evolution and challenges of female participation, especially of black and Latino women, in the US union movement. Although women make up about half of union memb...
Passage of landmark legislation in California, the Latino and Indigenous Disparities Reduction Act (SB 1016), was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, with the goal of reducing health disparities between Latinos and Me...
John Leguizamo's documentary series, called "American Historia: The Untold Story of Latinos”, explores Latino history in the United States and Latin America, seeking to reverse the "erasure" of Latino contribution...
Last Wednesday (26), students from the International Relations course at UNESP in Marília and the Facultad de Contaduría y Administración at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) held an online me...
Michael Joseph Garcia is a Republican politician and former U.S. Navy pilot, born in 1976 in Granada Hills, California, son of Mexican immigrants. Educated at the U.S. Naval Academy and Georgetown University, Garci...
Rafael Collazo is the Executive Director of the UnidosUS Action Fund and Action PAC as well as the Director of Political Affairs for UnidosUS.UnidosUS is the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy orga...
Dr. Seciah Aquino serves as Executive Director for the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California (LCHC) — the State’s leading policy organization advocating for health equity in the Latinx community. In her rol...
Wilmer Valderrama (born January 30, 1980) is an American actor, best known for his role as Fez on the television series That '70s Show. Valderrama has also appeared in productions such as From Dusk Till Dawn: The S...
Bernardo Moreno is a businessman and politician born in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1967, and currently the Republican candidate for the United States Senate from Ohio in the 2024 election. Moreno emigrated with his fami...
Julia Alvarez is a Dominican-American author widely recognized for her contributions to contemporary literature, both in novels and in poetry and essays. Her books, such as How the García Girls Lost Their Accents ...