Sazón De Illinois: La Casa de Samuel
A taste of Mexico in one of Chicago’s most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods
Latinos in Washington’s new 14th District are hopeful for a future with more accurate representation.
“It’s also a big opportunity for underrepresented communities within the Yakima Valley…to have someone represent them…who shares their values, their cultures…”
‘Mi casa es tu casa’: This Utah clinic wants to help Latinos break mental health stigmas
The state recently passed a law to make it easier for people to become mental health providers. However, the Hispanic and Latino population has a high need for this kind of care and faces other, unique obstacles in accessing it.
A change in a census question will allow Latinos to more accurately define their race and ethnicity
The Biden administration is changing the way federal agencies collect data on race and ethnicity.
Hortencia Zavala Foundation Announces Summer Intern in Partnership with LNN and Midwest Newsroom
Omaha native Isa Luzarraga will be able to report her own audio and digital stories.
Immigrants help rural Kansas flourish, but they often face challenges once they’re here
Western Kansas is projected to see large population declines in the coming years, but immigration may be the key to stemming the losses. The communities that have embraced their diversity have seen their population stabilize and the local culture shift, redefining what rural Kansas looks like.
As School Districts Anticipate Cuts, Budget Stabilization Bill Passes
Connecticut superintendents are concerned about intensifying learning gaps and their ability to address the needs of their diverse districts as COVID-era relief funding expires.
New woman-owned Puyallup business hopes to share Latino culture with Puyallup community
“The owners of Nuestro Barrio have always been vocal about having full representation of Latin America and that’s been something that has been really meaningful to me,” Ále Johnson said.
Idaho’s first Hispanic-serving institution: Is it living up to its title?
CSI Students feel like there’s still areas on campus that need to be improved, including increasing bilingual faculty.
Jorge Antezana: Creating More Opportunities For Latino Businesses
Wisconsin ranks 50th for the rate of business ownership among minorities. Underrepresentation is especially acute for Latino owners.
New Hampshire stroke survivor stresses importance of knowing the stroke warning signs and acting quickly
Just 58% of Hispanic adults in the U.S. can recognize stroke signs, according to the CDC.
Increasing Educator Diversity Across Connecticut
Education experts are calling for policy and societal changes that would best support educators of color across the state.