LatinX News

NALEO Releases Statement on Results of 2010 Census Bureau Race and Hispanic Origin Research

  The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund issued the following statement on the results of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire research. "We are pleased that the U.S. Census Bureau is working to ensure that the nation’s decennial Census…
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VOXXI Embraces Creative Commons

VOXXI, the premier site for independent news, analysis and commentary with a Hispanic focus, announced that it will incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 license to allow anyone including: media organizations, non-profits, bloggers and any traditional or new media outlet to leverage VOXXI’s high-quality content, analysis and commentary to further their coverage…
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Tri-Caucus Marks 47th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

This week marks the 47th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act of1965, a landmark piece of legislation that outlawed discriminatory voting practices. The Chairs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) released the following statements: Congressman Charles Gonzalez (TX-20),…
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Frank Sharry Reacts to “Deporter-in-Chief” Ad

This week, a conservative group released a new Spanish-language ad targeting Latinos inNevada and blasting President Obama as “Deporter-in-Chief” in reference to the President’s immigration enforcement record.  The group behind the ad, Nevada Hispanics, is associated with the conservative and pro-Republican organizations American Principles in Action and the Latino Partnership for…
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