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50
percent of Asians
and 29 percent
of whites have earned a college degree, compared with 18 percent
of blacks and 13 percent of Hispanics.

Pew
Research
The latinozation of American politics

Nearly
one-quarter of Hispanics in the United States are former
Catholics, according to a new poll by the Pew Research Center.
By comparison, about 10 percent of all Americans are former Catholics
Maps of latinos in U.S. by country
of origin
Fewer than half of adult Latino
citizens voted
in the 2012 presidential elections, according to the U.S. Census
Why gays won while blacks &
latinos lost
How to get along with other Americans
Backing off of hate
The politics of ethnIcity, gender
and zipcode
How the affirmative action debate could
have gone better
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- American Latino Redux
- New America Media
- National
Institute for Latino Policy
GETTING
ALONG WITH 300 MILLION AMERICANS WHO AREN'T QUITE LIKE YOU
THE
VISCIOUS MYTH EVEN ACADEMICS, THE MEDIA & LIBERALS ACCEPT
Civil Rights History
from the Ground Up.
This powerful anthology challenges established myths about the
civil rights movement that it started with an unplanned
impulse by Rosa Parks to sit in the front of a bus, that it was
the product of Martin Luther Kings vision, that it took
place only in the South, and so on. Contributors also examine
debates within the movement over sexism, nonviolence, and other
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Latinos
without health insurance down by a third
Latino
growth rate in US at modern record low
Clinton's latino lead grows
How latinos are helping the economy
Nearly six in ten latinos are millenials or younger.
One of the reasons
there's so little
effort to organize blacks and latinos around common causes is
the belief that the two cultures don't get along that well. In
fact, according to a Pew Research survey, 70% of blacks say they
get along pretty or very well while 57% of latinos agree
77% of latinos view Trump unfavorably
How latinos feel about politics
Thanks to Trump, 45% of latinos
see GOP as hostile, up from 18% in 2012
2015
Buying a house as a Latino
Hispanic Californians began to narrowly outnumber white
Californians sometime in the first half of 2014, according to
U.S. Census Bureau figures released in late June.Hispanic Californians
began to narrowly outnumber white Californians sometime in the
first half of 2014, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released
in late June.
Son of migrant farmworker named
US poet laureate
More than half of Millenials in
LA are bilingual
2014
NYC broken windows policing targets
blacks, latinos
Obama losing latino support
Low turnout among latinos
Latinos live long, but are ill
prepared for it
Cesar Chavez: The Story of Ordinary
People Doing Extraordinary Things
More Puerto Ricans on mainland
than on island
Latinos become dominant ethnicity
in California
Hispanic activists vow to keep
pressing White House over deportations
Latino media market a tough one
to tap
Leading latino leader calls Obama
"deporter in chief"
Alternative sexuality among latinos
This year, latinos become California's
largest ethnic group
Fewer than half of adult Latino
citizens voted
in the 2012 presidential elections, according to the U.S. Census
Poll shows differences among Latinos
in U.S.
Puerto Rico in serious trouble
2013
Harper's
Magazine -
Portion of U.S. public-school students who are Latino: 1/4 ...
Portion of US childrens books published annually that are
by or about Latinos: 1/50
Latinos now majority of those
sent to federal prison for felonies
Latinos lag in voter registration
There are a total of
240 Hispanic mayors
from 15 states but there are 35,000 towns and cities in the country
and latinos now constituted 17% of the population.
Alternative sexuality among latinos
Maps of latinos in U.S. by country
of origin
Latino speakers increasing as
latino speaking declines by generation
Latinos dramatically underrepresented
in state governments
Latino college acceptance rate
higher than others
Latinos strong on eco issues
The Death of the Chicano Left
Federal judge upholds ban on Mexican
American studies
2012
Latino poverty rates climb to
28 percent
Latinos own 3% of TV stations,
blacks less than 1%
Younger Cubans getting
more liberal, too: The
Wall Street Journal notes that
Cuban-born voters living in Florida voted for Mitt Romney, 55%
to 45%.However, American-born Cubans voted overwhelmingly for
President Obama, 60% to 40%.
Latino growth rate dips in many
cities
Tucson schools ban Chicano, Native
American books, grab them from children's hands
2011
Latinos make up nearly half of
all Texas births
Latinos now outnumber blacks in
colleges
28% of nation latino or black
Nearly two thirds of latino voters
sat out 2010 election
Latino population growing in the
suburbs
California latino population up
28%
Latinos now majority of students in California's public schools...
MORE THAN ONE IN SEVEN LATINOS
WOULD LEAVE U.S. IF THEY COULD
The Latino population has grown
by more than 30 percent since the year 2000 in the first 16 states
for which the U.S. Census Bureau has released data,The Latino population doubled
in in South Dakota, Mississippi, Maryland, and Arkansas in the
last decade, growing at 10 times the rate of the non-Latino population
in those states. Latinos are also responsible for the majority
of population growth in the states of Texas, Florida, Arizona
and Nevada, - New America Media.
MAJORITY OF AMERICANS APPROVE
OF ETHNIC PROFILING
OHIO
DENIES CITIZENSHIP TO PUERTO RICANS
Stats: 37% of Texas is Latino
2010
U.S. LAWS SUPPRESS MUSLIM CHARITIES
HISPANIC OR LATINO?
ACLU CHALLENGES LAW AIMED AT LATINO
DAY LABORERS
STUDY FINDS 60% OF TRAFFIC TICKETS
WENT TO LATINOS IN A TOWN ONLY 6% HISPANIC
LATINOS, BLACKS POLL HEAVILY PRO-ECOLOGY MORE
2009
RECESSION HURT HISPANICS MOST
GROWTH OF LATINO ELECTORATE
TALK OF LATINO BOYCOTT OF CENSUS
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