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“The survey data adds personal dimensions to the disproportionate mortality data for Latino deaths,” said Dr. David Hayes-Bautista of the UCLA School of Medicine and Public Health. “Through this survey we can appreciate the concerns of Spanish-speaking farmworkers, truck drivers, and construction workers who have seen their jobs disappear, their paychecks reduced, and access to…
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“The election of Biden and Harris ushers in a new era,” said Sonja Diaz, “but it doesn’t negate that the home state of Vice President-elect Harris has never sent a Latino to the Senate.”
In 2020, The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute worked tirelessly to ensure Latinos and communities of color were centered on issues around the pandemic, the ensuing economic crisis, the election, and the path toward recovery. Please take a glimpse of our work in our year-in-review video.
“There’s been a failure by both political parties to champion the needs of a growing electorate,” said Sonja Diaz, director of Latino Policy and Politics Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles. Choosing a Latino for one of the nation’s most powerful posts, she added, would help reverse that. (Also: USA News, Yahoo News,…
“Through this survey we can appreciate the concerns of Spanish-speaking farm workers, truck drivers and construction workers,” said Dr. David Hayes-Bautista of the UCLA School of Medicine and Public Health.
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