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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Survey conducted by Latino Decisions provides insights into challenges faced by Hispanic families due to COVID-19. The survey focused on attitudes towards education, priorities, concerns about children falling behind, and precautions schools should take to ensure safety in the fall.

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Explore the Latino experience in the United States through a collaborative university/school district partnership, challenging dominant narratives and promoting social justice. Participants engage in discussions, reflections, and activities to understand Latino histories and experiences, with a focu

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The Ohio State Opioid Response (SOR) Project aims to establish a comprehensive care system for African American, Hispanic/Latino American, and other minority communities affected by opioid use disorder. The project focuses on integrating physical health, emergency health care, behavioral health care

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The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education aims to enhance the state's leadership in higher education by prioritizing equity for under-represented student populations. While Massachusetts excels in education indicators overall, disparities by race/ethnicity and gender are evident, with white female

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Bilingualism is prevalent globally, with over 50% of the world's population being bilingual or multilingual. In the United States, a wide range of languages other than English are spoken, reflecting the country's diverse cultural landscape. The growing population of Hispanic/Latino children undersco

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Aiken County School District experiences consistent enrollment trends, with a recent decline attributed to pandemic-related factors. Demographically, the Hispanic/Latino and multiracial student populations have grown while the Caucasian population has declined. The district has a higher percentage o

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The City of Buellton is transitioning to district elections, with a focus on drawing districts based on traditional principles and California criteria. This process involves community input, map drafting, and adoption, ensuring equal population representation and adherence to federal laws. The analy

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Indiana Latino Institute (ILI) is dedicated to improving health and advancing education for the Latino community in Indiana through advocacy, research, and innovative programs. They address obstacles faced by Latino students, such as immigration status, familial barriers, and lack of financial aid.

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This collection of images sheds light on the challenges faced by the Latino community in relation to housing and climate change. Topics include immigration status, contributions to the USA, population statistics, social security implications, Latino culture, housing affordability, vulnerability to r

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Exploring health in anthropology involves various factors like social, cultural, biological, and linguistic influences. This content delves into the quantitative research on disparities in health insurance coverage, particularly focusing on Latino vs. white respondents in Texas. The study utilized l

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The data presented covers various aspects of Latino participation in the 2012 elections, including voter eligibility, registration trends, turnout rates, religious affiliations, party affiliations, and more. It highlights the importance of understanding Latino voting behaviors and demographics in th

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UConn and BIOL courses show lower graduation rates for Black and Latino students, contributing to the nationwide Achievement Gap. The issue stems from various factors, including stereotype threat and a weed-out culture. Strategies such as increased structure, active learning, and creating a sense of

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