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Democrats Backing Connecticut Bill to Ban 'Latinx' Term

Democrats Back Connecticut Bill to Ban 'Latinx' Term

After Arkansas banned the term "Latinx" from official government documents, the deeply Democrat state of Connecticut may be following suit.

Benicio Del Toro Partners With Exile Content Studio for TV Projects Featuring Latino and Hispanic Talent

Dec 09, 2021 02:39 AM EST By Mary Webber

Benicio Del Toro is partnering with Exile Content Studio to develop some TV projects with emerging artists from Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic market.

SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman Releases Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month

Sep 22, 2021 09:04 PM EDT By Mark Smith

Shortly after the start of the National Hispanic Heritage Month, U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman has released a statement.

Immigrant Congressman Slams Pres. Joe Biden for Using the Term "Latinx," Says It's Insulting

Jun 27, 2021 09:00 PM EDT By Mary Webber

An Immigrant congressman from the Republican party had lashed out on U.S. President Joe Biden for trying to use the "Latinx" term to identify the Latino community.

7 Latinx Celebrities You Didn't Realize They Were

7 Celebrities You Probably Didn't Know Were Latino

Oct 12, 2020 10:26 AM EDT By Madelaine D.

Out of many Latinx celebrities who don't have Latinx last names, or haven't publicly spoken about their heritage, here are seven of the Latinx celebrities that you will be surprised of

John Leguizamo Boycotts The 2020 Emmy Awards

John Leguizamo Boycotts 2020 Emmy Awards Over Lack of Latino Nominees

Sep 19, 2020 04:45 AM EDT By Madelaine D.

John Leguizamo decided to take a stand and boycott this year's Emmy Awards due to lack of Latinx representation and stories in Hollywood, both in film and TV.

Do You Know the Origin of the 'Inclusive' Term Latinx?

Sep 02, 2020 02:48 AM EDT By Mary Anne R.

Latinx is a gender-neutral alternative term to Latina and Latino. The term has also gained a presence in popular culture.

Pew Poll Finds Only 3% of US Hispanics Use 'Latinx'

Aug 11, 2020 10:05 PM EDT By Dana Cruz

Latinx has been increasingly popular among politicians and mainstream media. But a new Pew research released Tuesday suggests that only a small portion of the U.S. Hispanic community have embraced this term.

Singer/musician Marisa Monte performs at The 2008 Tibet House Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall on February 13, 2008 in New York City.

Latin Artists Gain Recognition as Marisa Monte Signs with Universal Music Publishing

Jul 08, 2020 03:57 AM EDT By Sarada Davis

Latinx acts are gaining steam as more artists sign exclusive record deals with major labels.

Hispanic Influencers You Should Definitely Be Following This 2020

Mar 02, 2020 06:07 AM EST By Danielle Ong

Check out these trailblazing Latin Instagram influencers making waves for positivity and diversity!

Is the Term "Latinx" Acceptable? Hispanic Community Decides

Jan 06, 2020 08:10 AM EST By Carlos Dela Vega

Latinx is one of the most debated words in the Latino and Hispanic communities, but what does it mean?

10 Richest Hispanic Celebrities of 2019

Dec 13, 2019 07:20 AM EST By Carlos Dela Vega

Richest Latina and Latino Hollywood celebrities of 2019.

Many Hispanics disapprove the use of 'Latinx'

How the Term 'Latinx' Disrespects Hispanic Culture

Dec 09, 2019 07:30 AM EST By Amy Santiago

Despite the growing use of "Latinx" as a descriptor for Latinos, many Hispanics disapprove its usage, consider it an absurd anglicization of the language.

Tucson's Latina Mayor Regina Romero vows to issue municipal ID and laid programs for climate change

Regina Romero, First Latina Mayor in Tucson Is Tackling Major Issues

Dec 05, 2019 06:20 AM EST By Michael Benitt

Tucson's Latina Mayor Regina Romero vows to issue municipal ID and laid programs for climate change

Selena Perez symbolizes Latix life and culture in America.

24 Years After her Death, Selena is Still an Inspiration

Nov 29, 2019 07:00 AM EST By Michael Benitt

Selena Quintanilla-Pérez still symbolizes Latinx life and culture in America almost 25 years after her murder.