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Vast majority of Americans oppose criminalizing humanitarian aid along Mexican border

“Humanitarian relief volunteers are responding to the dangers that people face when they make the decision to seek a better life in this country and are often confined to providing free water, food and first aid supplies,” said Chris Zepeda-Millan, who also is a member of the Latino Policy and Politics Institute. “Our survey showed that an…

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Jobs & Labor

Contrario a infundios, California sigue siendo potencia mundial y los latinos su pilar

Dr. David Hayes-Bautista maintains that despite the recent calamities, California continues to be the fifth-largest economic power in the world and a major contributor to the national public treasury, and this is largely due to the contribution of Latino workers.

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

Nevada Latinos supported Sanders, and Biden’s campaign knows it

Sanders dominated the state caucuses, easily beating Biden by a wide margin and earning an estimated 70 percent support among Latinos, according to researchers at the Latino Policy and Politics Institute at UCLA.

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → COVID-19

El coronavirus obligó a este niño a vender plantas en Boyle Heights para ayudarle a su madre desempleada

A report, produced by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute and the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, released an analysis of unemployment in California at the height of the COVID-19 crisis, showing that up to 22% of the Blacks and 26% of Latinos were simply unemployed in June, compared to 17% of white and Asian workers.

Read More | September 28, 2020

News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

Federal appeals court rejects Texas Democrats’ effort to expand voting by mail

Chad Dunn, a lawyer for the Texas Democratic Party, argued that giving voters in one age group a voting option but denying it to voters in another age group was just as unconstitutional as giving white voters a voting option denied to Black voters.

Read More | September 28, 2020

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