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Latest Hispanic Consumer Sentiment Index Drops Slightly in First Quarter of 2019

President Trump’s job approval dips to 37 percent.

  • Apr 10, 2019
  • 1:55 PM

El Peso Hero Confronts Immigration Detention Facilities in Latest Comic Book

In the latest release, El Peso Hero joins a group of refugees as they go through the registration process at a detention facility located near the border at Carrizo Springs, Texas.

  • Apr 9, 2019
  • 11:28 AM

Coalition of Civil Rights and Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Issue a Statewide Travel Alert in Florida

The alert comes amid these bills’ steady progress in the Florida State legislature and cautions both Florida travelers and residents, especially Black, brown and Latinx communities, of the increased likelihood of racial profiling, unjust detention, and possible deportation if these anti-immigrant bills pass.

  • Apr 9, 2019
  • 10:56 AM

New Data Reveals Wall Street Continues to Provide Private Prisons Over $2.6 Billion in Financing

Despite JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo’s commitment to stop financing private prisons, Bank of America has yet to show signs of severing ties to private prisons.

  • Apr 9, 2019
  • 10:28 AM

CHC Chairman Castro Statement on DHS Secretary Nielsen Resignation and Appointment of CBP Commissioner McAleenan as Acting Secretary

“[Kevin McAleenan] cannot be trusted as Acting DHS Secretary based on his record of prioritizing Trump’s harmful policies that undermine national security and the economy, and hurt vulnerable families and children at the border.”

  • Apr 8, 2019
  • 3:48 PM

Why Does President Trump Continue to Criticize Puerto Rico? (VIDEO)

LR’s founder/publisher breaks it down.

  • Apr 5, 2019
  • 9:41 AM

Student Group MEChA Holds Vote to Change Name, Prompting Strong Reactions

Student leaders of the group voted almost unanimously to drop “Chicano” and “Aztlan” from the name.

  • Apr 3, 2019
  • 5:29 PM

Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson on NPR: Obama Admin Did Expand Family Detention

“We expanded family detention. You’re correct,” Johnson said on Tuesday morning.

  • Apr 2, 2019
  • 10:05 AM

The Chismes of Virginia Politics: Part Three

Having the freedom to lobby and advocate for my people’s rights became my main work for a few weeks, and a huge privilege.

  • Apr 1, 2019
  • 3:23 PM

An Update From Ravi Ragbir About His Immigration Case (VIDEO)

The immigrant rights activist talks to IN THE THICK about what has happened to him since he faced on order of deportation last year.

  • Mar 30, 2019
  • 11:03 AM

A GoPro Walking Tour of the Playas de Tijuana Border (VIDEO)

From José Angelo Gallegos

  • Mar 29, 2019
  • 4:45 PM

A Statement From Boicot a la Comay About Facebook Taking Down Its Page (OPINION)

We expect vigorous public debate, the free exercise of free speech from all ranges of opinion, but illegal means of seeking censorship will be responded by the legal exercise of our defense.

  • Mar 27, 2019
  • 3:56 PM

5 Facts About the Mexican Community in the US

The country’s youngest population is of Mexican origin.

  • Mar 22, 2019
  • 12:59 PM

Speaking Spanish Is a Subversive Act (OPINION)

A lesson in solidarity and resistance.

  • Mar 18, 2019
  • 5:47 PM

The Draft Blueprint on Chicanismo for the Next 50 Years

The document below derives from the panel on Chicanismo in the Americas held November 17, 2018, during the conference commemorating the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights hearing, which occurred 50 years ago in San Antonio, Texas.

  • Mar 18, 2019
  • 3:30 PM

LATINOS OUT LOUD Interviews Our Digital Media Editor Amanda Alcántara About Her Upcoming Book ‘Chula’

During the interview, they discuss some of the surprising inspirations behind the book and facing the fear of publishing independently.

  • Mar 18, 2019
  • 2:37 PM

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