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Nov 7, 2026

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How to Help The Latino Newsletter

And why we are slightly pausing and pivoting

Julio Ricardo Varela

Why East Boston Latinos Showed Up for a Historic Election

Nov 5, 2026

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Why East Boston Latinos Showed Up for a Historic Election

A local look into a national trend

Rosanna Marinelli

Latino Early Voting Triples Compared With 2022 as Deadline Nears in North Carolina

Oct 30, 2026

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Latino Early Voting Triples Compared With 2022 as Deadline Nears in North Carolina

The increase was particularly pronounced among Latino voters ages 18 to 24, according to an Enlace Latino NC analysis of State Board of Elections data

Enlace Latino NC

Latino Organizations Honor the Legacy of Civil Rights Icon Dolores Huerta

Oct 28, 2026

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Latino Organizations Honor the Legacy of Civil Rights Icon Dolores Huerta

Here are just a few of the statements we have received since news of her passing on October 28

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Lula Wins a ‘Miracle’ Election in Brazil

Oct 27, 2026

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Lula Wins a ‘Miracle’ Election in Brazil

Now comes the hard part: putting the country back on the right track

The Conversation

Los Tigres del Norte, a Tiny Desk Concert, and the Big Question of the Latino Vote

Oct 20, 2026

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Los Tigres del Norte, a Tiny Desk Concert, and the Big Question of the Latino Vote

The iconic band urged Latinos to show up, but will Democrats’ immigration pitch keep them home?

George I. Gonzalez

Trump’s Approval Rating With Registered Latino Voters Now at 24 Percent

Oct 19, 2026

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Trump’s Approval Rating With Registered Latino Voters Now at 24 Percent

Seven in 10 say the administration’s policies have harmed Latinos, according to new Pew Research Center survey

Julio Ricardo Varela

Oct 16, 2026

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The Hustle Is an Illusion

I keep editing, mentoring, and publishing new voices here, at my own pace

Julio Ricardo Varela

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