Education May 14 More Hispanics are going to college and graduating, but disparity persists By Kelly Field, The Hechinger Report
Nation Aug 31 Nearly a quarter of young black people say they’ve been harassed by police, poll finds Young Americans are about equally likely to say they've had an encounter with police, but young black adults are much more likely than whites to say they've been arrested, harassed or know someone who has been, a new poll said… By Jesse J. Holland and Emily Swanson, Associated Press
Politics Aug 08 Will Trump energize the Latino vote? Many Hispanic families have an immense personal stake in what happens on Election Day, but despite large numbers, Hispanics often can't vote, aren't registered to vote, or simply choose to sit out. By Sergio Bustos and Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press
Politics May 26 Increasingly vocal minority of Hispanic voters rally around Trump Far from the protests, an increasingly vocal Hispanic minority is speaking out in favor of brash billionaire Donald Trump. They are backing Trump even in the face of resentment and suspicion from friends and family, who are among the overwhelming… By Steve Peoples and Jill Colvin, Associated Press
Nation May 22 Clinton, Sanders work for Latino vote in California Bernie Sanders' image gazes out from a corner storefront in Boyle Heights, a Hispanic enclave known for its plump burritos and a plaza where mariachis strum guitars. It's here that his campaign is going house to house to cut into… By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press
May 17 Segregation of black, Hispanic students on the rise, report finds By Jennifer C. Kerr, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Six decades after the Supreme Court outlawed separating students by race, stubborn disparities persist in how the country educates its poor and minority children. Continue reading
May 04 How Trump broke the rules of modern politics, and won anyway By Nancy Benac, Associated Press 12 ways Donald Trump did it his way. Continue reading
Feb 23 Republican race rips bandage off Nevada immigration detente By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press PAHRUMP, Nev. — Nevada Republicans thought they had put their immigration problems behind them. Continue reading
Jan 15 Uninsured rate of Hispanic children hits record low, study finds By Lisa Gillespie, Kaiser Health News The rate of Hispanic children without health insurance fell to a historic low in 2014, the first year that key parts of Obamacare took effect, but they still represent a disproportionate share of the nation’s uninsured youth, according to a… Continue reading
Jan 12 Telenovelas work to educate Hispanics about kidney donations By Fran Kritz, Kaiser Health News The marketing strategy is intended to address a growing need among Latinos for kidney transplants. Continue reading