Hispanics in Arizona rallied this weekend to try and prove the former governor wrong. A group of Latinos gathered in Phoenix after former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer seemed to dismiss Latino voters by say they “don’t get out and vote.” County Supervisor Steve Gallardo said Brewer’s comments to the Boston Globe should encourage Latinos to […]
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer says Latinos won’t tip election because they ‘don’t vote’
October 26, 2016 By
Latinos’ Negative Views On Trump Aren’t Improving
September 22, 2016 By
Nearly 80 percent of Latinos have a negative view of Donald Trump, and fewer than one in five say that they plan to support him in November’s election, a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Telemundo poll shows. But while Hillary Clinton leads Trump by a huge margin among Latinos, her support has dipped slightly since earlier […]
Growing Demand for Dual-Language Programs in the U.S., Latino Families Uncertain
August 23, 2016 By
The demand for dual-language learning programs are on the rise throughout the United States, but Latino families are hesitant to enroll their children due to fear that it will hinder their children’s ability in English. “It’s a common misconception,” said Vanessa Bertelli, Executive Director and co-founder of DC Language Immersion Project. “Some Latino families believe […]
UCLA Study Shows That Latinos Age Slower
August 17, 2016 By
UCLA study is the first to show that Latinos age at a slower rate than other ethnic groups. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Latinos in the United States live an average of three years longer than Caucasians, with a life expectancy of 82 versus 79. At any age, healthy Latino adults […]
Fox News Latino Poll Shows Latinos Highly Favor Clinton
August 12, 2016 By
With less than four months to go before Election Day, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton holds a commanding 46-point lead over her Republican rival Donald Trump among Hispanic voters, according to an exclusive poll released Thursday by Fox News Latino. The poll found that 66 percent of registered Latinos would head to the ballot box […]
GOP Congressional Incumbents are Calling for Immigration Reform Plans
August 11, 2016 By
Two Illinois Republicans considered among the nation’s most vulnerable congressional incumbents are breaking from their party and its outspoken presidential nominee, Donald Trump, to push laws that would include a path to citizenship for people living in the country illegally. Rep. Bob Dold and Sen. Mark Kirk joined GOP Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida and […]
Millennial Latinos Making White House History
August 4, 2016 By
There is a group of young Latinos gathered for a group photo on a winding driveway seem like typical millennials. But these are no typical millennials. This group stood inside the gates of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. They were posed just a stone’s throw from the West Wing, beside the set-up of media outlets from around […]
Latino Involvement In The Digital World Is Increasing
July 26, 2016 By
A new study from the Pew Research Center found that, after years of lagging behind other ethnic groups when it comes to accessing the Internet, the percentage of Latino adults who report using the Internet increased from 64 percent to 84 percent between 2009 and 2015, a faster growth rate than that of whites going […]
Mexican President Pena Nieto Visits the White House
July 22, 2016 By
Hours after Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination, President Barack Obama opened the White House to Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. The White House shrugged off suggestions that the visit was meant to highlight differences between Democrats and Republicans, particularly on attitudes toward Latinos. “I think it’s fair to say that almost anything that […]
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Backs Clinton
July 21, 2016 By
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president, giving the presumptive Democratic nominee the 38-year-old chamber’s first-ever official backing of a presidential candidate. Javier Palomarez, chamber president and CEO, told NBC News Latino in an exclusive interview that the chamber chose the Democrats’ presumptive nominee Clinton over Donald Trump, who officially became […]
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