Latinos in Texas to become the largest population by 2020
For many years, the prospect that Latinos would become the state’s largest population group has been a question of “when” and not “if.” With growth among the Latino population in Texas continuing to easily outpace growth among white Texans, it’s likely the state will reach that demographic milestone as soon as 2022. That’s according to the state demographer and new population estimates released yesterday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The new figures, which account for the state’s population growth through July 2017, reflect the extent to which the white population growth rate pales in … [Read More...]
News Makers
Latinos in Texas to become the largest population by 2020
For many years, the prospect that Latinos would become the state’s largest population group has been … [Read More...]
Guatemalan mother reunites with her son after he was taken away at the border
The mother rushed toward her son the second he stepped off the jetway. Then she teared up. "I … [Read More...]
In audio clip children at the border can be heard desperately crying for their parents
“I don't want them to stop my father," a child whispers in Spanish. "I don't want them to deport … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger
Guest Blogger: Rosa Mendoza “Broadband Expansion is Vital to Latino Access, Adoption, and Digital Engagement”
Since 1996, the Hispanic Technology and Telecommunications Partnership (HTTP) has worked to ensure … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger: Vanessa Cardenas “I am an immigrant like Alicia Machado and I have a message for Trump”
I am an immigrant, I have an accent, and my mom was a housekeeper. I spent my school breaks making … [Read More...]
Guest Blogger: Amy Hinojosa “Congress: Beware Of This Scam”
Latino entrepreneurs have emerged as a driving force for the U.S. economy, strengthening communities … [Read More...]
Commentarios de Maria
Comentarios from Maria: Say No to the Separation of Innocent Families
First they came for the Muslims, and we did not remain silent. Now, our community is under attack by the Trump administration, which is fulfilling its promise of massive deportations and we will not remain silent. Last week, agents of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) began enforcing, … [Read More...]
