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By Vicki Adame, CTLatinoNews.com Brandon Gomez understands that being a young, gay Latino journalist; he has a responsibility to tell the stories of his community. “All...
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Unlike her older sister, Sofia Vega grew up learning Spanish in school. Both girls were born in the U.S., but the 11-year age difference...
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On a bustling Friday morning, the aroma of rice and beans wafts through a cloud of hairspray in Romy’s Beauty Salon in Meriden. Merengue...
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Connecticut Public Libraries seek to address the growing digital divide between the state’s diverse communities through its CT Libraries & Partners for Digital Equity...
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By Ana Radelat, CTMirror.org The U.S. Labor Department Friday reported that the national unemployment rate, especially among Latinos and African Americans, soared to historic heights in...
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By Ana Radelat, CTMirror.org When Wanda Valdez-Jablonecki returns to her West Hartford home from her shift as a head cashier at the Forestville Stop &...
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By Angélica Serrano-Román This story was reported under a partnership with CTLatinoNews. Puerto Rico is struggling to simultaneously tackle two emergencies with limited resources: earthquakes...
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By Bill Sarno, CTLatinoNews.com On Sunday, March 8, more than thirty thousand salsa fans packed a stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico for an all-day celebration...
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By Doris Maldonado People with disabilities have been in perpetual quarantine long before COVID-19. That’s right! While you’re drowning in a few weeks of...
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As of the 2010 U.S. census, people who self-identified as White constituted the majority in Puerto Rico, making up 75.8% of the population despite much of...
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More than 50 students from Puerto Rico have enrolled in Hartford Public Schools (HPS) since last month’s devastating earthquakes. Students and their families come from...
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Latinos are 34% of the nearly 4,000 homeless people in Connecticut
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CT Latino News produces stories focused on the responses to the social determinants of health. Economic Stability is vital to affording lifestyle choices and paying for quality...
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Kamyle Dunn used to sleep with her hand resting on her mother’s chest so she could feel it expand and contract and know that...