“By suspending foreign aid and dismantling USAID, the Trump administration has weakened our national security, allowing China to apply influence within Latin America without competition” -Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
Affordable housing developments in Chicago’s Humboldt Park aim to provide living spaces for local educators, artists and medical professionals, recognizing them as community pillars.
Missoula’s Hispanic or Latino population is over 5% of the total population.
“We always say, if you don’t find what you are looking for here, just let us know, and we’ll create it.”
Actor John Leguizamo is pushing for a national freeze on all shopping on February 28, calling it an economic blackout.
Sensationalized headlines about the small number of lawbreaking immigrants will not change the fact that entire industries, from construction and health care to agriculture, restaurants, and elder care, rely on immigrant labor, which accounts for anywhere from a quarter to half of certain occupations.
A clear need is emerging for financial education, investment opportunity and access to capital, states The Latinas in Leadership Institute.
What happens when other nations (especially so-called third-world nations) advance economically and educationally? Does it cause us damage?
“If we lost half of the farmworker population in a short period of time, the agriculture sector would likely collapse.”
The U.S. Energy Department reported the Hispanic community faces a median energy burden 24% higher than white households.
Program affords families the opportunity to stay in neighborhoods they’ve lived in their whole lives and be protected from the rapid gentrification.
It’s an economic advance from communities whose contributions have historically been pivotal in the nation’s development.
