A New Normal: Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive
As America reopens cautiously and as more people are vaccinated against COVID-19, the National Urban League is exploring what a “new normal” reall…
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What Latino Parents Should Know about the New Child Tax Credit
This week, millions of working families in the U.S. will receive the first payment from the expanded child tax credit implemented by the Biden Adminis…
Salud Talks Podcast, Episode 36: “Understanding COVID-19, Part 2; Distribution of a Safe Vaccine”
Recently, experts from the National Institutes of Health joined our Salud Talks podcast to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and the “scientific pathway…
Colorado Lawmakers Pass Stricter Pollution Regulations
Companies emitting harmful waste and gasses into the Earth’s atmosphere will now have to abide by strict regulation policies recently passed by Colo…
Younger Latinos More Likely to Discuss Racism & Discrimination
Younger generations of Latinos are more likely than their immigrant parents to talk about issues like racism and discrimination, particularly when it …
Latinos Spend $7,167 a Year Caring for Aging Loved Ones
Latinos spend $7,167 a year caring for aging loved ones, says an AARP survey. While this is actually less than what Whites caregivers spend out of poc…
Dorothy Long Parma: Finding Her Career in Gastric Cancer Research While Navigating Mental Health
Dr. Dorothy Long Parma hasn’t had the easiest career path. She’s struggled with depression throughout her time in medical school, residency, and h…
#SaludTues Tweetchat 8/3: Breaking Down Systemic Injustices in Healthcare
A widening socioeconomic gap, racism, and discrimination contribute to inequitable distribution of healthcare and mental and physical health dispariti…
Study: Community Environments Impact Individual Health
Neighborhoods with large populations of people of color also have high rates of chronic disease, less access to healthy foods, and other systemic inju…
Data: Latino Youth Struggled with Mental Health in 2020
2020 was a difficult year for many reasons. The combination of a deadly pandemic, a racial reckoning about police violence, and economic hardships hav…
