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El viernes, 26 de marzo a las 2 p.m. PT, te invitamos a una charla donde hablaremos sobre el impacto de la pandemia en las mujeres y el camino a la recuperación. Elva Saray, presentadora de Acceso Total, hablará con Xiomara Peña, Vicepresidenta de Colaboraciones Estratégicas de Small Business Majority, Silvia Gonzalez, Investigadora de UCLA…
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The point of the February letter was to “provide a Latino lens” that could inform better public policy, said Sonja Diaz, founding director of the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles.
According to a recently published UCLA Latino study of the 2020 presidential election turnout, approximately 16.6 million Latinos cast votes in the 2020 election. This represents a 31% increase and nearly double the nationwide growth of 16% in ballots cast between 2016 and 2020 (Also: Yahoo Finance).
Health experts, policy makers, and Latino leaders joined together for a CHCI webinar and discussed the health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, equitable COVID-19 vaccine distribution, and addressed vaccine hesitancy within Latino communities. Matt Barreto, UCLA LPPI Co-Founder, joined the discussion on the impact of the virus and its disproportionate and devastating impact on Latino…
“When communities have very solid social umbrellas, covid is not going to make much headway,” said David E. Hayes-Bautista, director of the Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine. “But when you get communities that have great big, gaping holes — lack of health insurance, lack…
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