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We Are California / Somos Californiaย (โSomos Californiaโ) is a group of Latino leaders in Southern California originally formed to coordinate activities commemorating 25 years since the passage of Proposition 187.ย Somos Californiaย has since continued its work by focusing on emerging issues affecting Californiaโs Latino communities. They includeย Sonja Diaz, Founding Director, Latino Policy & Politics Institute andย Kevin…
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Rather than simply declaring that โillegal immigrantโ is an unacceptable derogatory term, analyzeย Jason De Leonโs โThe Land of Open Graves,โ a vivid portrait that โpushes our understanding of how lives are lived and lost on the U.S.-Mexican border to a new level.โ
“The opportunity in Arizona is that Bernie did really well there, especially with younger Latinos, so those are voters that do not like Trump at all,” said Biden campaign pollsterย Matt Barreto, who recently joined the campaign.
โWe expected that the COVID cases would sweep out of Beverly Hills and Brentwood and Bel-Air and down into the more exposed areas,โ saidย David Hayes-Bautista, professor of medicine at UCLA and director of the Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture. โItโs done that exactly, following the line of least resistance.โ
In the Golden State alone, 7 million people live in an area with a shortage of healthcare providers; the state also has a shortage of 54,000 Latino physicians, saysย Dr. David Hayes-Bautista, a professor of medicine and director of the Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture at the David Geffen School of Medicine…
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