San Giving: Thanksgiving Reimagined Through Humor, Food, and Belonging
San Giving is a metaphor for the immigrant journey on traditions reshaped when transplanted into new soil.
ICE’s Growth Is Not Just an Immigration Issue — It’s a Threat to Democracy and Electoral Integrity
How ICE has fueled fear, voter suppression, and abuses of power—and what it means for the future of U.S. democracy.
What Bad Bunny Can Teach Us About Leadership, Belonging, and the Power of Place
For those unfamiliar with Puerto Rico’s history, the island Bad Bunny represents still grapples with colonial neglect, gentrification, and economic erasure.
Los Bailadores de Bronce, Dancing Tradition Into the Future
For over 50 years, Los Bailadores de Bronce has shared the beauty of Mexican folklórico across the Pacific Northwest. Rooted in community and tradition, the volunteer group keeps culture alive through dance, education, and pride.
After ICE Raid, Wisconsin’s Dairy Labor Crisis Deepens
A recent ICE raid in Manitowoc County is adding pressure to Wisconsin’s dairy industry, which relies heavily on immigrant labor to keep farms running. Farmers say tougher immigration enforcement could make it even harder to find workers to keep up with demand.
Latino Growth Spreads Across the U.S., New Pew Data Shows
A new Pew Research Center analysis shows the U.S. Latino population has nearly doubled over the past 25 years, reaching 67.8 million in 2024. While California and Texas remain home to the largest Latino communities, much of the recent growth is taking place across the Midwest and South.
Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein: A Gothic Reflection of Latino Identity
In Frankenstein, the Creature’s alienation becomes a metaphor for the immigrant experience, the outsider’s search for belonging, and the pain of being misunderstood by society.
UW–Madison Program Expands Culturally Competent Dementia Care for Wisconsin’s Latino Families
A new UW–Madison program is training medical students to provide culturally competent dementia care for Wisconsin’s growing Latino population, addressing long-standing barriers of language, trust and access in memory care services.
How Latino Families Are Redefining Bilingual Learning in America
How Latino families are dismantling the “language gap” myth and redefining bilingual learning in America.
Does One Battle After Another Speak to Latino Resistance?
Filmed largely in the U.S.’s Bordertown of El Paso, Texas, the movie leans heavily into Latino culture in terms of themes, setting, and characters.
Laredo at the Crossroads of Border Policy
U.S. Customs and Border Protection data show illegal crossings have dropped to a five-year low under President Donald Trump.
Xavier Becerra Steps Back Into California Politics With a Familiar Opponent in the White House
“We’ll continue to be a leader, a fighter, and a vision of what can be in the United States.”