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Election of Kamala Harris invites Americans to consider identity

“In terms of long-term impact, I hope this opens opportunities for women leaders,” Natalie Masuoka said. “The other long-term effect is seeing the power of voters of color. It is an important reflection of how the demographics of the Democratic coalition are recognized by the party. Voters of color are core supporters of the Democratic…

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News Articles & Media Coverage → COVID-19

New Survey Shows How Californians Prioritize Their Families, Revealing The Impact Of COVID 19 On Their Lives, Health And Finances

“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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News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

Coronavirus in California: State Could Take ‘Drastic Action’

“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.”

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News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

UCLA LPPI Giving Tuesday 2020

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.

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News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

One Seat, Competing Pressures as Newsom Considers Senate Pick

“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,…

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