Behind the 'Evolving Crisis' of the Smithsonian's Latino Museum
The controversy over the construction of the National Museum of the American Latino continues to make the national media talk
Household Incomes Rise For Latinos In Silicon Valley, But Major Setbacks Remain
Despite making up 70% of Silicon Valley's workforce, 72% of Latinos work in low-wage jobs and are underrepresented in higher-paying positions, states a recent report
Hispanic Readers Seen More Empowered as Sales of Books in Spanish Surge in U.S.
Under the patronage of renowned Latino artist Edward James Olmos, co-founder of Empowering Latino Futures (ELF), and under the banner of America's greatest awards for Latino literary achievement, the 25th Annual International Latino Book Awards
Over 20% of Hispanic Catholics Would Support Political Violence to "Save the Country"
Furthermore, over half of this group would support a leader willing to "break some rules to set things right," according to a new survey
How Big is The Latino Wealth Gap in U.S. States? Less Than 2 Times in Illinois, 40 Times in New York
A new study by Brookings analyzes the reasons for these stark differences. What it's like in Florida, Texas and California
Exclusive: Florida Senator Rick Scott on Why He Thinks the World Is Becoming a 'Very Dangerous Place'
Senator Rick Scott (R) discusses issues of interest to the Latino community in the Sunshine State and the U.S., including trade and political relations with Latin American countries.
Police Patrol Latino and Black Neighborhoods More Than White Ones in Large U.S. Cities: Study
That is according to a paper published in the MIT's Review of Economics and Statistics. These are the specific figures
Demographic Shifts Bring New Political Trends to Florida as Latina Legislators Can Make a Difference
Anna Paulina Luna (R), a Congresswoman of Mexican descent representing Florida in the House of Representatives, is now being joined by Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, who traces her origins to Ecuador
Where do Latinos Earn the Highest and Lowest Hourly Wages in the U.S.?
The District of Columbia has, by far, the highest hourly salaries. Idaho, Mississippi and Oklahome, in the other end
Three Million Crossed The Southern Border in 2023, Venezuelans Most Apprehended As Deportations Increase
More recently, large numbers of people have come from countries that have strained relations with the United States, making deportation difficult or impossible
Hispanic Gen Zs are Politically Aware but Don't Have Strong Ties to Any Political Party
The demographic believes the political landscape is ineffective but are mobilized and determined to be heard, according to a new report
Latino Gen Zs Have More Educational Opportunities Than Previous Generations... And They Are Using Them
More than 75% of respondents of a survey plan to enroll in a post-secondary education program. Here are other key conclusions of the report
New Study Sheds Light on Economic and Cultural Impact of the Arts in Minority Communities
The arts and culture industry generates more than $151 billion dollars and employs 2.6 million people, including hundreds of thousands from minority groups, according to an AFTA report
Imaginari Exhibition Seeks to Reconnect Visitors with the Insects World Inspired by Nature
The Exhibition Fuses Art, Science and Entertainment Inspired by the region
Less Corporate, More Entrepreneurial: How Latino Gen Zs Are Seeking to Enter the Professional World
A new report sheds light on the demographic's decisions when it comes to their future. More than half want to be their own boss
Doral, Downey, Among Top Cities Where Latinas Can Prosper: report
A MoneyGeek report detailed cities best for Latino women looking for financial growth
How the Marketing Industry is Transforming to Embrace and Appeal to the Latino Audience
The industry is seeking to better serve a demographic whose purchasing power is on the rise
Latino Graduation Gap Widens, 6.2M College Degrees Needed by 2030 to Catch up With White Students
Despite increasing college enrollment for Latinos, only 28 percent of them hold a college degree compared to 48 percent of white adults
Hispanic Consumer Confidence Declines Towards the End of the Year: Report
The Hispanic Consumer Sentiment Index (HCSI) decreased from 83.4% in the second quarter to 74.7% in the third quarter
"The Air We Breathe": New Study Sheds Light on Pollution in 12 Areas With Large Latino Communities
Some of these locations have the highest levels of air pollution in the U.S.
Income Needed to Afford a Typical House Almost Doubles Median Latino Earnings
According to a report by Redfin, the amount needed is $115,000 a year. Latinos' median income in 2022 was almost $63,000
These Are the 10 Largest Hispanic-Owned Banks in the United States
There are 30 Hispanic-owned banks in the U.S. They offer similar products and services as national banks but focus on serving the Latino community.
Skyrocketing Insurance Costs Force Latinos To Waive Full Or Partial Coverage In Florida
Florida's insurance rate increases have been the largest and fastest compared to other states in the country, up 57% since 2015, nearly three times the national average. Florida accounts for 9% of claims nationwide but 79% of homeowners insurance claims, according to the Insurance Information Institute
Are Cities with Large Latino Populations Among Those With Higher Gun Violence in the U.S.?
Homicide trends and contrasting the impact of gun violence in Republican and Hispanic cities
Loans to Latino-Owned Small Businesses by Biden Administration Top $3 Billion in 2023
The figures from the SBA were reported by The Hill. It shows a roughly 50% increase compared to the previous five fiscal years
Jim Jordan Gains Ground for House Speaker But Still Short of Support; Two Latinos Playing Key Role
Jordan needs 217 votes to win the nomination, and considering that his party's a razor-thin majority, he can only afford to lose a handful republican votes
Lack of New Housing Crashes Latinos' Affordability to Own a Home
The number of counties in the U.S. experiencing housing underproduction increased 32%. While there has been a decline overall in homes for sale in every price range, more affordable homes have seen the steepest decline
Racial Disparities in Surgeries Resulted in 12,700 Dead Black, Hispanic Patients in Two Decades, Study Shows
Disparities in surgical procedures have resulted in 605 total excess deaths per year since 2000
I-589: There's a New Form for Asylum Seekers Who Had Their Deportation Order Dismissed in the U.S.
Here's what you need to know about the process to file the updated application if you are eligible for it
DeSantis Loses Momentum With the Latino Electorate in His Own Fiefdom
The trend in favor of Trump within the general Republican electorate is also reflected within the Latino population