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The Hispanic-American Identity Crisis
Identity

The Hispanic-American Identity Crisis

Growing up Latino in the U.S. and questioning what that means for me

Chris Bustos
Chris Bustos
Jul 9, 2025
What Defines Who’s the ’Most American’
Politics

What Defines Who’s the ’Most American’

Studies show many still equate national identity with being white and English-speaking

The Conversation
The Conversation
Jul 1, 2025
With Pride and Without Permission, We Are Here to Stay
Identity

With Pride and Without Permission, We Are Here to Stay

In difficult times, I invite our LGBTQ+ community to remember that your presence matters and that you are not alone

Andrea Montañez
Andrea Montañez
Jun 24, 2025
Going Beyond the Paycheck
Identity

Going Beyond the Paycheck

Reclaiming worth after job loss as a Latino man

Chris Bustos
Chris Bustos
Jun 6, 2025
How Dismantling DEI Threatens Students Like Me
Identity

How Dismantling DEI Threatens Students Like Me

Without it, we are left with fewer chances to thrive

Henders Aponte
Henders Aponte
May 27, 2025
Braids and Moños Bring Back Childhood Memories
Identity

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
Chantal Vaca
May 13, 2025
How One Mom Built a Latino Homeschooling Network
Identity

How One Mom Built a Latino Homeschooling Network

Gisela Quiñones turned a private Facebook group into a nationwide community offering Latino Studies classes, field trips, and lasting friendships

Hector Cervantes
Hector Cervantes
Apr 3, 2025
A Short History of Empanadas Through NYC’s Restaurants
Food

A Short History of Empanadas Through NYC’s Restaurants

Food history can be found in dishes that exist today

Santiago Flórez
Santiago Flórez
Apr 1, 2025
Bad Bunny’s “LA MuDANZA” Video Proves I Still Belong
Identity

Bad Bunny’s “LA MuDANZA” Video Proves I Still Belong

Puerto Rican identity is complicated, but it should not be

JoAnna Cintron
JoAnna Cintron
Mar 24, 2025
Philadelphia’s Spanish Speakers Rewrite the Rules
Identity

Philadelphia’s Spanish Speakers Rewrite the Rules

Signs around town mix formal and informal Spanish in new ways

The Conversation
The Conversation
Mar 20, 2025
Che Guerrero on Survival, Silence, and the Fight to Stay Seen
Politics

Che Guerrero on Survival, Silence, and the Fight to Stay Seen

The second part of a three-part conversation with La Cuenta

La Cuenta
La Cuenta
Mar 4, 2025
How My Puerto Rican ‘Mother’ Made Me a Global Citizen
Identity

How My Puerto Rican ‘Mother’ Made Me a Global Citizen

Neyda has made me realize that DEI is a personal practice that spreads beyond the borders of America and gave me a perspective that I deeply needed to share to the world

Jad-Évangelo Nasser
Jad-Évangelo Nasser
Feb 17, 2025
Undocumented Parenting: The Talk
Identity

Undocumented Parenting: The Talk

My son balls his hand into a fist. “I will punch the border patrol so they won’t take you, mom.” Then he cries into my shoulder.

La Cuenta
La Cuenta
Feb 14, 2025
Hispanic Fans Bring Passion and Business to Football
Sports

Hispanic Fans Bring Passion and Business to Football

Think about that as you watch Sunday's Big Game

Stacie de Armas
Stacie de Armas
Feb 7, 2025
Adrian Carrasquillo on Immigration and Latino Voices
Politics

Adrian Carrasquillo on Immigration and Latino Voices

The journalist behind the new Huddled Masses newsletter shares insights on amplifying overlooked perspectives and challenging media narratives

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Jan 14, 2025
Connecticut Bill Proposes Statewide Three Kings Day School Holiday
Identity

Connecticut Bill Proposes Statewide Three Kings Day School Holiday

Legislation aims to recognize cultural heritage

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Jan 3, 2025
A New Latinidad
Identity

A New Latinidad

Our final Season 1 podcast episode with Dr. Manuel Pastor of USC

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Dec 20, 2024
Axios Latino Ends Its Run
Identity

Axios Latino Ends Its Run

Today is the last day of the popular newsletter, which launched in 2021

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Dec 19, 2024
The Rise of Latino Podcasting
Identity

The Rise of Latino Podcasting

A new report shows a 72% rise in monthly podcast listenership among U.S. Latinos since 2020

Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela
Dec 18, 2024
The Selena Gomez Debate Isn’t About Her Accent
Identity

The Selena Gomez Debate Isn’t About Her Accent

The controversy with Eugenio Derbez reveals a deeper struggle to define Mexican American identity and representation

Félix Sánchez
Félix Sánchez
Dec 17, 2024

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