New Haven Film Festival Sheds A Different Light on Latinos
The 4th Annual Latino & Native American Film Festival kicks off Thursday, April 24th with a reception for the public. It will […]
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Justice Sotomayor Delivers Blistering Defense Against Affirmative Action Ban
The Supreme Court upheld Michigan’s ban on affirmative action Tuesday, but not without a blistering dissent from Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
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Mexicans Deepen New England Latino Cultural Mosaic
Editor’s Note: This is the first in an occasional series of reports on the numerous and diverse Latino
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Cesar Chavez' Granddaughter Takes The Family's Legacy To The White House
Julie Chavez Rodriguez isn’t the first Latina to work in the White House, but she may be the most famous
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What's The World's Most Gay-Friendly Country?
A new international ‘morality poll’ has revealed that Spanish people lead the world in terms of acceptance of homosexuality.
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CHET-College Savings Program Increases Efforts To Reach Hispanic Families
Robert Held CTLatinoNews.com Southern Connecticut State University student, Maayra Nieves, remembers the struggle she faced when applying
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More Latinos Than White Students Enroll In California University Schools
For the first time, more Latino than white students in California have been offered admission to UC schools this fall,
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Current Colon Cancer Treatments Not Helping Hispanics
Despite new treatments and advancements in medical technology, colon cancer survival rates for Hispanics have remained statistically unchanged when compared
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Chirps of Coqui May Get Shorter As Climate Warms
By Helen Thompson Smithsonian Magazine Walking around at night in Puerto Rico, you’re likely to hear the dulcet tones of the
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Walmart Insensitive? Refuses To Allow Bus Shelter In Wallingford
Robert Cyr CTLatinoNews.com Public transit-using customers and employees of Walmart, which include Latinos, are being forced to
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Increasing Number of Latino Businesses Trying To Call Bristol Home
By Brian Woodman Jr. CTLatinoNews.com Patricia Guzman, whose family owns the Monterry Mexican Restaurant in the center of Bristol
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Hispanics More Likely To Choose "Other Race" in U.S. Census – Prefer to Be Identified By Country Of Origin
What is your race? The U.S. Census Bureau asks this question of every U.S. household, but the menu of