“We have to do better with Latinos” is *exactly why* neither party does “well” with Latinos.
Today is not the day to dive into this, but is much needed conversation that can’t come soon enough.
Today is not the day to dive into this, but is much needed conversation that can’t come soon enough.
Latinos and their experience with Covid-19
“This virus is taking away a whole generation[..] And it occurred to me that what we’re seeing really is the historic decimation among the Hispanic community by the virus,” “ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/coronavirus-causing-historic-decimation-latinos-medical-expert-says-n1241576
“This virus is taking away a whole generation[..] And it occurred to me that what we’re seeing really is the historic decimation among the Hispanic community by the virus,” “ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/coronavirus-causing-historic-decimation-latinos-medical-expert-says-n1241576
Latinos and college
“only 22% of Hispanics over the age of 25 have an associate's degree or higher compared to 40% of the general population. “ https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2020/01/06/more-hispanic-students-than-ever-go-college-but-cost-high/2520646001/
“only 22% of Hispanics over the age of 25 have an associate's degree or higher compared to 40% of the general population. “ https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2020/01/06/more-hispanic-students-than-ever-go-college-but-cost-high/2520646001/
Latinos and employment:
“Latinos still have highest unemployment rate, as joblessness drops slightly
Last month, 17.6 percent of Latinos were unemployed, government data shows.” https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/unemployment-still-highest-among-latinos-joblessness-drops-slightly-n1225861
“Latinos still have highest unemployment rate, as joblessness drops slightly
Last month, 17.6 percent of Latinos were unemployed, government data shows.” https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/unemployment-still-highest-among-latinos-joblessness-drops-slightly-n1225861
Latinos and incarceration:
“No one knows exactly how many Latinos are arrested each year or how many are in prison, on probation, or on parole.” https://apps.urban.org/features/latino-criminal-justice-data/
“No one knows exactly how many Latinos are arrested each year or how many are in prison, on probation, or on parole.” https://apps.urban.org/features/latino-criminal-justice-data/
Rio Grande Valley Tops List of “America’s Poorest Cities”
McAllen and Brownsville occupy the no. 1 and 2 slots https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/rio-grande-valley-tops-list-of-americas-poorest-cities/
McAllen and Brownsville occupy the no. 1 and 2 slots https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/rio-grande-valley-tops-list-of-americas-poorest-cities/