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Chile's 9/11: Remembering Pinochet's Rise to Power and End of Chile's Democracy

Many Latin Americans who were alive in 1973 will remember the date 9/11 for another reason
Mexican Children

Boston's Segregation Impacts Hispanic Youth's Opportunities, Healthy Development Resources

Boston's segregation and racial division has had a widespread and unfathomable impact on the city's Hispanic residents who live in low opportunity neighborhoods and have very little access to healthy development resources.
Alejandro Morales

PALABRAS: Alejandro Morales, Professor and Author of 'River of Angels,' Explores Fiction, Bilingualism

Alejandro Morales, accomplished author and professor of Chicano/Latino studies at the University of California, is a covert speculative fiction novelist and a tireless employer of bilingualism in his prose.
Monolingual Hispanic Students Learn English

New Crop of Latino Teachers Flock to Classrooms Nationwide

There are 600 new Latino teachers in the classroom this fall.
Michelle Rodriguez

Millennials and Sexuality: Third of Women, Men Under 30 Identify as Bisexual

While nearly just 16 percent of U.S. residents indicated they're bisexual, a whopping 31 percent of individuals under the age of 30 consider themselves something other than heterosexual, according to new research.
Pope Likely to Address Immigration During U.S. Visit

Pope Francis Visit to US 2015: Schedule, Live Stream Info & Preview

Americans are getting excited about Pope Francis' first trip to the United States, in which he will make stops in Washington, D.C. and New York City.
What We Learned About Hispanic Online Marketing in 2014 and Forecasting What 2015 Will Bring

Despite Hispanic Spending Power, Multicultural Marketing Isn't a Priority

Although Hispanic consumers may hold $1.5 trillion in buying power, half of U.S. marketers have failed to establish multicultural marketing initiatives within their organizations, according to a new report.
Chef Julian Medina

SABOR: Chef Julian Medina Shares His Love of Fiery, Fun Flavors

Julian Medina, chef/owner of Toloache Bistro, Yerba Buena, Tolache Taqueria and Coppelia, was born to construct sophisticated Latin and international cuisine. For more than 20 years, Chef Julian has been crafting pan-Latin plates laden with deep flavors and intricate techniques.
Houston Astros Infielder Carlos Correa

Carlos Correa Emerges as New Face of Puerto Rican Baseball

Carlos Correa is having a monster rookie season for the Houston Astros. Just 20 years old, Correa is now the face of Puerto Rican baseball, maybe sports in general.
A First Of Its Kind National Latino Health Study Boasts Key Findings

SALUD: National Latino Health Study Boasts Key Findings

A first-time national study on Latino health risks and causes of death by the Centers for Disease Control details new information on the risk factors, prevalence of some diseases and the difference in health between foreign born Latinos and U. S. born Latinos. The "Vital Signs," report titled "A La Buena Salud--To Good Health," outlined and broke down within Latino subgroups, health risks as well as the leading causes of deaths in the Latino population in the United States.
Mexico Little League Team Celebrate

Mexico and Japan Play for Little League International World Series

Mexico and Japan will square off in the International Championship of the 2015 Little League World Series.
Daniel Gutierrez

PALABRAS: Author Daniel Gutierrez Teaches Value of Honesty, Peace, and Spirituality

Daniel Gutierrez is a motivational speaker and the author of the "Stepping Into Greatness: Success Is Up To You" and "Fifty Lessons I Learned on my Path to Peace and Tranquility." Beyond that, the humorous, charismatic and painstakingly honest thought leader has made openness and transformation his life's work.

Quarter of Tijuana, Juarez's Sex Workers Forced Into Sex Work as Minors

Young girls, not just women, are forced into prostitution in Tijuana and Juarez.

Best Cities for Latinos: Baltimore Appeals to Latinos with Job Opportunities & Attractions

Baltimore, "The City That Reads" and the birthplace of the Star-Spangled Banner, is home to America's first Catholic cathedral, countless attractions and a developing Hispanic/Latino market.
Seattle Mariners Pitcher Felix Hernandez

Venezuelan Ace 'King Felix' Sill Aiming for CY Young Award

Seattle Mariners ace pitcher Felix Hernandez is still in the running for the American League CY Young Award.
Mexico Little League Team Celebrate

Mexico and Venezuela Advance to Final Four of Little League World Series

The Little League World Series is coming to a close. Just four international squads and four American teams remain. Latin Post breaks down the brackets and provides a schedule for you.
Blacks and Latinos getting News from YouTube

Digital Divide Fades Among Millennial Social Media & News Consumers

Latinos and black millennials are technologically connected and consume social media and news content at similar levels to their White counterparts and the national average, according to a new poll by the American Press Institute and The Associated Press.
College Students in Classrom

Wealth of Hispanics, Blacks Not Protected by Education: Report

Across all ethnic and racial groups, education is expected to unequivocally boost income and wealth, and "protect" against the pitfalls of economic and financial blows. However, the wealth of Hispanics and Blacks isn't protected by education.
Sergio Troncoso

PALABRAS: Author Sergio Troncoso Shares Incredible Truths About the Border and Storytelling

Sergio Troncoso, author of "From This Wicked Patch of Dust" and "The Nature of Truth," was born to a legacy of storytellers, writers and educators, and he was obliged to follow suit and tell incredible truths and stories through writing --even if his grandfather warned him against it.
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