The country's largest Latino civl right organization did not invite Donald Trump to their annual conference over his anti-immirgration policy. Hillary Clinton was not invited out of fairness, and because La Raza is nonpartisan.
A new National Council of La Raza (NCLR) report finds Latinos in Florida are obtaining college degrees at faster rates and rapidly opening businesses, even as the number of them living under the poverty level is nearly double that of whites.
The Obama administration, Cuban-American Republican, and two of the country's biggest civil rights advocacy groups openly supporting trangender bathroom rights based on an individual's gender identity. Conservative lawmakers, however, argue that their effort are a misenterpretation of Title IX rules.
Roughly 60 percent of all Latino workers are expected to soon receive a raise based on the states of California and New York raising their minimum wages to $15 an hour by the year 2022.
Singing star Miguel insists he would easily pass up the chance to perform in any arena if the opportunity meant having to share the same stage as Donald Trump.
Latinos are a diverse community, and hundreds of individuals and organizations have aimed to represent each one of them. While many Latino-based organization may agree on an issue, political beliefs may ultimately dwindle opportunities of cooperation.
The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) announced on Monday that Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush will deliver the keynote address at the group's annual convention later this year.
Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley addressed the largest national Latino civil rights and advocacy organization in the U.S. and heavily focused on immigration and its impact on the economy.
The largest U.S. Latino advocacy group expected at least one GOP presidential candidate to attend its July 13 luncheon in Las Vegas, Nevada to address immigration policy and other important issues.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, a Democratic presidential candidate, will deliver the keynote address at the National Council of La Raza's (NCLR) annual conference.
Dozens of Latino organizations have called for the U.S. House of Representatives to reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), which preserves natural and water resources.
The U.S. Latino unemployment declined by 1-percentage point in comparison to May 2014, and economists have remained optimistic about the latest jobs report.
Hispanic/Latino banks, analysts, investors and tellers are noticeably absent from the financial sector. However, programs designed by one of the nation's largest advocates for la raza should help to swarm the financial services sector with capable young Latinos.
A coalition of national organizations, ranging from Latino-based, faith-based and law-based groups, have written a letter to President Obama to end immigrant-family detention.
Ahead of his immigration town hall meeting, President Barack Obama met Wednesday with immigrant rights advocates for a private meeting about the immigration executive actions.
The president of the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States (U.S.), the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), revealed she knew about President Barack Obama’s immigration executive action before his Nov. 20 primetime address and clarified the "Deporter-in-Chief" phrase.
While the overall U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged for November at 5.8 percent, the Latino unemployment rate, however, did drop across the nation during the same period.