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David Hayes-Bautista in La Opinión: “Celebración del día de Santa Cecilia, una fiesta de identidad de un pueblo en el exilio” (Spanish)

Martínez subrayó que, de acuerdo con un informe reciente del doctor David Hayes-Bautista, director del Centro para el Estudio de la Salud y la Cultura Latina en UCLA, el producto interno bruto de los latinos ascendió en 2018 a $2.6 billones, y si fueran una nación independiente, ocuparían la octava posición en el mundo, con…

Matt Barreto in YakimaHerald.com: “Redistricting commissioners say Latino representation in Yakima Valley was point of contention”

Democrats Brady Piñero Walkinshaw and April Sims came to the conclusion that it was required, using analysis from UCLA Voting Rights Project director Matt Barreto. Republicans Graves and Joe Fain used a different analysis and said drawing a Latino voter majority district would constitute racial gerrymandering.

Paul Barragan-Monge in Desert Sun.: “Justice for all? California Supreme Court needs its first Latina”

There is no shortage of legal talent here in California that can rise to the occasion. The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute, where I work, recently joined a group of Latino leaders and legal experts to advocate for a Latina appointment and recommend qualified Latina lawyers across the state including experts in housing, immigration,…

Matt Barreto in Crosscut.: “New WA political maps a mystery after final redistricting meeting”

The two commission members appointed by Democrats, Brady Walkinshaw and April Sims, had said that failing to create a majority Latino voting district in that area risks violating the federal Voting Rights Act. That mirrors the conclusion reached by UCLA professor Matt Barreto, an expert on Latino voting patterns who Democrats paid to analyze several…

Paola Suarez in GREY Journal: “Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement: A Chat With Dr. Mirella Diaz-Santos”

During my second year of fellowship, I specialized in dementia differentials among bilingual Latino/a/x-Hispanic older adults after seeing a clinical pattern with my supervisor, Dr. Paola Suarez, in our bilingual patients where the behavioral expression of a possible Alzheimer’s disease etiology did not completely follow the typical amnestic (memory) presentation.

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