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Identity

Jun 6, 2025

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6 min read

Going Beyond the Paycheck

Reclaiming worth after job loss as a Latino man

Chris Bustos

Opinion

Shutting Off Federal Transfers for Puerto Rico Is a Blessing in Disguise

Jun 5, 2025

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7 min read

Shutting Off Federal Transfers for Puerto Rico Is a Blessing in Disguise

Cutting the cord is not cruelty. It is liberation.

Javier Ortiz

Politics

What Immigrant Rights Groups Told Me About This Moment

Jun 4, 2025

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10 min read

What Immigrant Rights Groups Told Me About This Moment

Sharing all the answers to my questions

Julio Ricardo Varela

Immigration

Detroit’s Population Grows, With Immigrants Fueling Rebound

Jun 3, 2025

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8 min read

Detroit’s Population Grows, With Immigrants Fueling Rebound

The city added residents in 2023 and 2024, lifted by a welcoming strategy that reversed decades of decline

The Conversation

Startup Journey

Jun 2, 2025

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5 min read

Celebrating the 1st Year of The Latino Newsletter

Announcing a new fundraising campaign to note a momentous occasion

Julio Ricardo Varela

Politics

May 30, 2025

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13 min read

Working With the Lion

A Latino staffer’s reflection on the legacy of Congressman Charles B. Rangel

Elbert Garcia

Immigration

May 29, 2025

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10 min read

Sanctuary Cities Face Funding Threats

Despite legal standing, federal dollars are at risk

The Conversation

Startup Journey

May 28, 2025

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5 min read

The Latino Newsletter Enters Next Growth Chapter

Thank you to the Tiny News Collective for being our fiscal sponsor

Julio Ricardo Varela

Identity

How Dismantling DEI Threatens Students Like Me

May 27, 2025

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9 min read

How Dismantling DEI Threatens Students Like Me

Without it, we are left with fewer chances to thrive

Henders Aponte

Culture

Sueños Festival Brings Latin Music and Unity to Chicago’s Grant Park

May 26, 2025

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7 min read

Sueños Festival Brings Latin Music and Unity to Chicago’s Grant Park

The weekend spotlighted the next wave of pop talent

Hector Cervantes

Immigration

Worcester Seeks to Rebuild Trust Following Viral Arrests at ICE Action

May 23, 2025

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9 min read

Worcester Seeks to Rebuild Trust Following Viral Arrests at ICE Action

Residents say the city feels different and that fear still lingers

Rosanna Marinelli

Opinion

Undocumented Parenting: The Monster Under My Bed

May 22, 2025

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6 min read

Undocumented Parenting: The Monster Under My Bed

I contemplate the thin line between the real and imagined monsters in the lives of my children

La Cuenta

Opinion

To Join the Union, Puerto Rico Must Embrace English

May 21, 2025

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5 min read

To Join the Union, Puerto Rico Must Embrace English

Statehood demands more than political will

Javier Ortiz

Startup Journey

May 20, 2025

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6 min read

What Kept The Latino Newsletter Going

How I knew it wasn’t done

Julio Ricardo Varela

Immigration

A National Student Status Fight Reaches Puerto Rico

May 19, 2025

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9 min read

A National Student Status Fight Reaches Puerto Rico

Events are prompting caution within the island’s international campus community

Carlos Berríos Polanco

Opinion

May 16, 2025

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7 min read

Marcela García Is Regia

Her Nieman fellowship is a win... and a statement

Javier Marin

Opinion

An Economic Plan for Puerto Rico’s Future

May 15, 2025

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7 min read

An Economic Plan for Puerto Rico’s Future

While the government sleeps, Plan B delivers

Javier A. Hernández

Latin America

How Two Decades in South America Shaped Pope Leo XIV’s Vision

May 14, 2025

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9 min read

How Two Decades in South America Shaped Pope Leo XIV’s Vision

Many Peruvians were overjoyed with the election of the new Pontiff, whom they are proud to claim as a fellow citizen

The Conversation

Identity

Braids and Moños Bring Back Childhood Memories

May 13, 2025

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7 min read

Braids and Moños Bring Back Childhood Memories

Evanelly Aguilar’s Moños de mi Niñez events offer a nostalgic space for healing and cultural connection

Chantal Vaca

Puerto Rico

Why Puerto Rican Activists Are Fighting a $2 Billion Resort

May 12, 2025

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7 min read

Why Puerto Rican Activists Are Fighting a $2 Billion Resort

Project Esencia is facing resistance from groups in Puerto Rico and New York

Asma Barakat

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All Stories

Going Beyond the Paycheck

Shutting Off Federal Transfers for Puerto Rico Is a Blessing in Disguise

What Immigrant Rights Groups Told Me About This Moment

Detroit’s Population Grows, With Immigrants Fueling Rebound

Celebrating the 1st Year of The Latino Newsletter

Working With the Lion

Sanctuary Cities Face Funding Threats

The Latino Newsletter Enters Next Growth Chapter

How Dismantling DEI Threatens Students Like Me

Sueños Festival Brings Latin Music and Unity to Chicago’s Grant Park

Worcester Seeks to Rebuild Trust Following Viral Arrests at ICE Action

Undocumented Parenting: The Monster Under My Bed

To Join the Union, Puerto Rico Must Embrace English

What Kept The Latino Newsletter Going

A National Student Status Fight Reaches Puerto Rico

Marcela García Is Regia

An Economic Plan for Puerto Rico’s Future

How Two Decades in South America Shaped Pope Leo XIV’s Vision

Braids and Moños Bring Back Childhood Memories

Why Puerto Rican Activists Are Fighting a $2 Billion Resort

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