The Latino Newsletter

Feb 6, 2026

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Traces of Home With Colette Ghunim

Season 2, Episode 10 of The Latino Newsletter podcast

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Wanna Be the Next Bad Bunny? Berklee Launches Its First Spanish-Language Music Course

Feb 5, 2026

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8 min read

Wanna Be the Next Bad Bunny? Berklee Launches Its First Spanish-Language Music Course

The Boston-based school plans to expand access for students worldwide

Rosanna Marinelli

Bay Area Residents Fight Back Super Bowl Immigration Crackdown Fears

Feb 4, 2026

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11 min read

Bay Area Residents Fight Back Super Bowl Immigration Crackdown Fears

Even as the NFL assures there will be no ICE enforcement, demonstrators and community members are still mobilizing

Annika Hom

The World Baseball Classic Needs Puerto Rico — With or Without Stars

Feb 3, 2026

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8 min read

The World Baseball Classic Needs Puerto Rico — With or Without Stars

The talent is there, so just give other players the opportunity

Frankie Lozada

U.S. Army Used Roosevelt Roads for Military Training Days Before Christmas

Feb 2, 2026

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12 min read

U.S. Army Used Roosevelt Roads for Military Training Days Before Christmas

The base was used for at least two other trainings last year

Carlos Berríos Polanco

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Feb 2, 2026

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12 min read

U.S. Army Used Roosevelt Roads for Military Training Days Before Christmas

The base was used for at least two other trainings last year

Carlos Berríos Polanco

An Open Call for Our ‘American Colony’ Podcast Series

Jan 22, 2026

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8 min read

An Open Call for Our ‘American Colony’ Podcast Series

Recent events led to a pivot about what we plan to produce, but we are ready to start

Joaquín Cotler

Jan 19, 2026

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4 min read

MLK and Puerto Rico

Part of a history you may not know about

Julio Ricardo Varela

Supporting Immigrants Under Trump Comes With a Price

Research and accounts show deportation policy traumatizes families and those who help

Dr. William D. Lopez

Feb 1, 2026

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8 min read

US Plunging Population Growth and the Impact of Trump’s Mass Deportation

The impact will be felt throughout the country and all of its institutions

Rogelio Sáenz

Jan 30, 2026

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8 min read

An ‘American Boy’ Calls Out the MAGA Haters

Is Marcello Hernández a one-trick pony, or a powerful Latino voice?

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

Jan 29, 2026

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10 min read

Fighting Back Institutionalized Falsehoods

We can stop the ’dumbing down' of the United States... if we really want to

Mauro Morales

Jan 28, 2026

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10 min read

The Latino Newsletter’s 2026 Mission Statement

This edition is a pause from our regular publishing schedule for another major announcement

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Jan 27, 2026

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5 min read

As ICE Enforcement Intensifies, Chicago’s Restaurant Community Steps Up

Chefs and restaurant workers are organizing mutual aid as immigration crackdowns reshape daily life

Serena Maria Daniels

Jan 26, 2026

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11 min read

Nicole Foy and the Power of Local Journalism

A new episode of The Latino Newsletter Podcast is out

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Jan 23, 2026

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4 min read

An Open Call for Our ‘American Colony’ Podcast Series

Recent events led to a pivot about what we plan to produce, but we are ready to start

Joaquín Cotler

Jan 22, 2026

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8 min read

Closing the Legal Gap in Massachusetts for Immigrants Facing Deportation

A new statewide initiative aims to expand access to legal representation in immigration court

Rosanna Marinelli

Jan 21, 2026

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10 min read

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FEATURED AUTHORS

Traces of Home With Colette Ghunim

Wanna Be the Next Bad Bunny? Berklee Launches Its First Spanish-Language Music Course

Bay Area Residents Fight Back Super Bowl Immigration Crackdown Fears

The World Baseball Classic Needs Puerto Rico — With or Without Stars

U.S. Army Used Roosevelt Roads for Military Training Days Before Christmas

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit newsroom.
Please consider donating to support our journalism.

PUERTO RICO

U.S. Army Used Roosevelt Roads for Military Training Days Before Christmas

An Open Call for Our ‘American Colony’ Podcast Series

MLK and Puerto Rico

Supporting Immigrants Under Trump Comes With a Price

US Plunging Population Growth and the Impact of Trump’s Mass Deportation

An ‘American Boy’ Calls Out the MAGA Haters

Fighting Back Institutionalized Falsehoods

The Latino Newsletter’s 2026 Mission Statement

As ICE Enforcement Intensifies, Chicago’s Restaurant Community Steps Up

Nicole Foy and the Power of Local Journalism

An Open Call for Our ‘American Colony’ Podcast Series

Closing the Legal Gap in Massachusetts for Immigrants Facing Deportation

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit journalism outlet
founded by Julio Ricardo Varela. Support our work. Subscribe today.

Julio Ricardo Varela

Hector Cervantes

Rosanna Marinelli

Carlos Berríos Polanco

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

Serena Maria Daniels

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Traces of Home With Colette Ghunim

Wanna Be the Next Bad Bunny? Berklee Launches Its First Spanish-Language Music Course

Bay Area Residents Fight Back Super Bowl Immigration Crackdown Fears

The World Baseball Classic Needs Puerto Rico — With or Without Stars

U.S. Army Used Roosevelt Roads for Military Training Days Before Christmas

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit newsroom.Please consider donating to support our journalism.

PUERTO RICO

U.S. Army Used Roosevelt Roads for Military Training Days Before Christmas

An Open Call for Our ‘American Colony’ Podcast Series

MLK and Puerto Rico

Supporting Immigrants Under Trump Comes With a Price

US Plunging Population Growth and the Impact of Trump’s Mass Deportation

An ‘American Boy’ Calls Out the MAGA Haters

Fighting Back Institutionalized Falsehoods

The Latino Newsletter’s 2026 Mission Statement

As ICE Enforcement Intensifies, Chicago’s Restaurant Community Steps Up

Nicole Foy and the Power of Local Journalism

An Open Call for Our ‘American Colony’ Podcast Series

Closing the Legal Gap in Massachusetts for Immigrants Facing Deportation

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit journalism outletfounded by Julio Ricardo Varela. Support our work. Subscribe today.

Julio Ricardo Varela

Hector Cervantes

Rosanna Marinelli

Carlos Berríos Polanco

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

Serena Maria Daniels

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit newsroom. Please consider donating to support our journalism.

Categories

Who We Are

Who We Are

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit newsroom.
Please consider donating to support our journalism.

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit journalism outlet
founded by Julio Ricardo Varela. Support our work. Subscribe today.