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May 29, 2026

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Frontline Organizing With Leo Martinez

Season 2, Episode 18 of The Latino Newsletter podcast

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FEATURED STORIES

Forced Sales: Univision Then, TikTok Now

Sep 26, 2025

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6 min read

Forced Sales: Univision Then, TikTok Now

What Univision’s forced sale under Reagan tells us about Trump’s move with TikTok

Javier Marin

Sep 25, 2025

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4 min read

The Latino Newsletter at 68 Weeks

A podcast milestone, new financial foundations, and recognition for the work ahead

Julio Ricardo Varela

Sep 24, 2025

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10 min read

What Do Venezuelans Want?

It’s a question glaringly absent in the current U.S. news cycle

Carlos Egaña

In Puerto Rico, Language Has Always Been Political

Sep 23, 2025

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5 min read

In Puerto Rico, Language Has Always Been Political

It's time for that to change

Viviana M. Vélez Negrón, +1

PUERTO RICO

New England’s Largest Latino Cultural Center Opens in Boston’s South End

May 14, 2026

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4 min read

New England’s Largest Latino Cultural Center Opens in Boston’s South End

La CASA represents the continuation of a Puerto Rican story rooted in resistance

Rosanna Marinelli

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

May 13, 2026

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4 min read

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

Women are struggling to survive Jenniffer González-Colón’s term

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

A New Poll Captures Where Latino Voters Stand in 2026

UnidosUS releases its largest bipartisan survey of Hispanic voters ahead of the midterms

Julio Ricardo Varela

May 28, 2026

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3 min read

My Two-Year Birthday Wish for The Latino Newsletter

Seguimos

Julio Ricardo Varela

May 27, 2026

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2 min read

Dressed in Culture at the Sueños Music Festival

Now in its fifth year, the Chicago event uplifts Latinos through community

Hector Cervantes

May 26, 2026

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3 min read

Latino Veterans Have Always Answered the Call

A Memorial Day reflection on Hispanic military service and sacrifice

Mauro Morales

May 22, 2026

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4 min read

We Were Raised to Survive, Not to Process

The psychology that built our families may be quietly dismantling our relationships

Chris Bustos

May 21, 2026

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4 min read

At Brown, a National Conference for Undocumented Students Built From Scratch

The story behind the first Yearning to Breathe Free conference

Henders Aponte

May 20, 2026

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5 min read

Building Trust, Uplifting Voices

What your support has helped us do

Julio Ricardo Varela

May 18, 2026

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2 min read

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Dressed in Culture at the Sueños Music Festival

May 26, 2026

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3 min read

Dressed in Culture at the Sueños Music Festival

Now in its fifth year, the Chicago event uplifts Latinos through community

Hector Cervantes

We Were Raised to Survive, Not to Process

May 21, 2026

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4 min read

We Were Raised to Survive, Not to Process

The psychology that built our families may be quietly dismantling our relationships

Chris Bustos

At Brown, a National Conference for Undocumented Students Built From Scratch

May 20, 2026

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5 min read

At Brown, a National Conference for Undocumented Students Built From Scratch

The story behind the first Yearning to Breathe Free conference

Henders Aponte

May 15, 2026

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1 min read

Learn Your History With Anthony Milian

Season 2, Episode 17 of The Latino Newsletter podcast

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OPINION

Latino Veterans Have Always Answered the Call

May 22, 2026

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4 min read

Latino Veterans Have Always Answered the Call

A Memorial Day reflection on Hispanic military service and sacrifice

Mauro Morales

May 21, 2026

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4 min read

We Were Raised to Survive, Not to Process

The psychology that built our families may be quietly dismantling our relationships

Chris Bustos

May 13, 2026

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4 min read

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

Women are struggling to survive Jenniffer González-Colón’s term

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

May 12, 2026

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4 min read

The End of Voting Rights

And what must happen next to get them back

Mauro Morales

POLITICS

May 29, 2026

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1 min read

Frontline Organizing With Leo Martinez

Season 2, Episode 18 of The Latino Newsletter podcast

The Latino Newsletter

A New Poll Captures Where Latino Voters Stand in 2026

May 28, 2026

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3 min read

A New Poll Captures Where Latino Voters Stand in 2026

UnidosUS releases its largest bipartisan survey of Hispanic voters ahead of the midterms

Julio Ricardo Varela

May 12, 2026

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4 min read

The End of Voting Rights

And what must happen next to get them back

Mauro Morales

U.S. Corruption and Neglect Enable Electoral Fraud in Puerto Rico

May 8, 2026

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5 min read

U.S. Corruption and Neglect Enable Electoral Fraud in Puerto Rico

And why you should care about it

Alberto C. Medina

PODCAST

The Latino Newsletter Podcast | S2E3 | Reggaeton Con La Gata

Oct 31, 2025

An Update on Federal Shooting of Richard LA

Oct 24, 2025

Bobbito García on Being a Halftime Reporter for the New York Knicks

Oct 18, 2025

Bobbito García on Nostalgia and NYC

Sep 24, 2025

Ester Mendez on Being a Oaxacan American

May 21, 2025

What The Latino Newsletter Is Seeking

Oct 15, 2025

Second Chances, First Steps

May 5, 2025

Adrian Carrasquillo on Amplifying Latino Voices

Jan 14, 2025

FEATURED AUTHORS

Frontline Organizing With Leo Martinez

Forced Sales: Univision Then, TikTok Now

The Latino Newsletter at 68 Weeks

What Do Venezuelans Want?

In Puerto Rico, Language Has Always Been Political

PUERTO RICO

New England’s Largest Latino Cultural Center Opens in Boston’s South End

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

A New Poll Captures Where Latino Voters Stand in 2026

My Two-Year Birthday Wish for The Latino Newsletter

Dressed in Culture at the Sueños Music Festival

Latino Veterans Have Always Answered the Call

We Were Raised to Survive, Not to Process

At Brown, a National Conference for Undocumented Students Built From Scratch

Building Trust, Uplifting Voices

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

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

Dressed in Culture at the Sueños Music Festival

We Were Raised to Survive, Not to Process

At Brown, a National Conference for Undocumented Students Built From Scratch

Learn Your History With Anthony Milian

Latino Veterans Have Always Answered the Call

We Were Raised to Survive, Not to Process

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

The End of Voting Rights

Frontline Organizing With Leo Martinez

A New Poll Captures Where Latino Voters Stand in 2026

The End of Voting Rights

U.S. Corruption and Neglect Enable Electoral Fraud in Puerto Rico

The Latino Newsletter Podcast | S2E3 | Reggaeton Con La Gata

An Update on Federal Shooting of Richard LA

Bobbito García on Being a Halftime Reporter for the New York Knicks

Bobbito García on Nostalgia and NYC

Ester Mendez on Being a Oaxacan American

What The Latino Newsletter Is Seeking

Second Chances, First Steps

Adrian Carrasquillo on Amplifying Latino Voices

Julio Ricardo Varela

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Emerging Voices

The Mexico Political Economist

The Power 4 Puerto Rico Coalition

Right to Democracy

Latino Media Consortium

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