Hip hop music, also known as rap music, originated in the United States in the 1970s, developed by inner-city African Americans and Latino Americans in the Bronx. It incorporates rapping, DJing, break dancing, graffiti writing, and more. The culture was influenced by multicultural exchange, serving

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Latino Action Network et al. (LAN) filed a desegregation case against New Jersey, seeking educational equity for Black and Latino students. The Education Law Center (ELC) joined the case, highlighting the racial segregation and funding disparities in NJ schools. The lawsuit aims to enforce constitut

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The U.S. Poverty Domestic Housing Policy Forum held on March 17, 2022, shed light on the deep-rooted oppression and discrimination impacting housing policies. The forum emphasized the importance of combating racism, classism, and other oppressions to effectively address poverty. It highlighted the d

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Neighborhoods play a critical role in shaping the health and success of boys and young men of color. This influence extends to cognitive development, economic opportunities, exposure to trauma and chronic stress, and access to safe environments. Disparities in neighborhood quality can be seen in the

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Analysis of U.S. Census data reveals disparity in job distribution between downtown and Chicago neighborhoods, impacting Black and Latino communities disproportionately. Recommendations include creating more local jobs, ensuring city residents benefit, and implementing living wage requirements and c

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Re:MIX is a comprehensive school-based sex education program aimed at educating and empowering Latinx adolescents to reduce rates of unplanned pregnancy and STIs. The program consists of ten sessions covering various topics such as gender norms, healthy relationships, communication, consent, contrac

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Explore the evolving political ideology of Cuban-American voters from 1991 to 2011 through data on migration, residency, naturalization, and political exceptionalism. Uncover how these trends have influenced Miami's Latino demographics and the Cuban perspective on US/Cuba relations.

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The Spanish Language Outreach Program provides valuable resources and guidance for library staff aiming to better serve Spanish speakers in correctional facilities. Developed in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the program focuses on enhancing the skills of library staff to cate

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Study conducted in 2013 by Eastern Washington University analyzed the contributions of Latino business owners in Washington State. 104 businesses were contacted, with 46 interviews conducted, revealing challenges and successes faced by Latino entrepreneurs, including underrepresentation in ownership

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