Reporter states Latino children are scared of ICE in the same way Anne Frank feared the Nazis.
Comparison of Latino Children to Holocaust Victims Sparks Discussion Maria Hinojosa, a Mexican-American journalist, drew parallels between Latino children in the U.S. and Jewish children during the Holocaust, referencing the tragedy of Anne Frank. During a segment on MSNBC’s “The Weekend,” co-host Eugene Daniels highlighted a pervasive “coldness” in the policies enacted by the Trump […]
Bad Bunny cancels U.S. tour dates due to concerns for Latino fans regarding ICE
Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on LA ICE Raids Bill Essaylie, U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, discussed the Supreme Court’s recent ruling which has lifted previous restrictions on ICE raids in Los Angeles during a segment on “America Report.” In a related note, Latin music sensation Bad Bunny mentioned in a Wednesday interview […]
Latino civil rights organization urges Home Depot to reduce ICE presence.
The Unified Latin American Citizens’ Federation (LULAC) is asking Home Depot to limit the presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in their stores amid a crackdown on illegal immigration by the Trump administration. In a statement released Tuesday, LULAC’s national president, Roman Palomales, reached out to Home Depot CEO Ted Decker, urging […]
Baseball union informs Latino players about immigration document issues
MLB Addresses Immigration Concerns for Players Tony Clark, the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, spoke to the Association of Baseball Writers Associations (BBWAA) on Tuesday, just before the All-Star Game. He emphasized the importance of supporting immigrant players, given the league’s significant number of foreign-born athletes. As it stands, around 28.6% […]
Mamdani receives backing from a prominent Latino leader in the NYC mayoral race
Mamdani Gains Key Support in NYC Mayoral Race Democrat socialist Zohran Mamdani is emerging as a leading candidate in the mayoral race for New York City, recently securing the backing of influential politician Adriano Espaillat. Espaillat, widely recognized as one of the most powerful Latino figures in the city, has thrown his support behind Mamdani. […]
Latino civil rights organization cautions against irresponsible actions at demonstrations
The largest Latino civil rights organization in the U.S. has expressed concern over “reckless behavior” during protests against President Trump’s immigration policies as demonstrations gain momentum nationwide. The National Guard is being mobilized in several states in response. On Thursday, the United Latin American Citizens’ Federation (LULAC) released a “National Safety Advisory” following Texas Governor […]
Latino Caucus Criticizes Gavin Newsom for Reducing Medicaid for Undocumented Immigrants
California Legislature’s Latin Caucus Criticizes Newsom’s Budget Changes The influential Latin Caucus in California’s Legislature has expressed strong disapproval of Governor Gavin Newsom’s new budget proposal. They are particularly critical of his shift in policy regarding Medi-Cal, the state’s version of Medicaid, aimed at providing free healthcare to undocumented immigrants. According to reports from Breitbart […]
Latino Freeze movement: Are Latinos REALLY boycotting major retailers like Walmart?
The Latino Freeze Movement is a nationwide spend boycott that specifically targets businesses that have expanded their policies on diversity, equity and inclusion. The movement began after President Trump signed an executive order to end the federal DEI program. “If you don't respect our community, you shouldn't have our dollars,” reported Dolores Fuerta, the leader […]
McDonald’s to let white students to apply for Latino scholarships
McDonald expands scholarships for Hispanic and Latino students to white applicants after the burger giant is filed with DEI lawsuits from groups opposed to positive behavior. Founded 40 years ago, McDonald's Herser National Scholarship Awards Hispanic and Latinx High School seniors support the university's efforts with at least one Latinx parent's money. This year, McDonald's […]
Activist groups declare ‘Latino Freeze’ boycott against companies that dropped DEI programs
Some activist groups organize a boycott A company that drops diversity, equity and inclusion programs and calls its efforts “Latin Frieze.” Many companies implemented DEI policies in response to the posthumous uprising of George Floyd in police custody, but many decisions rethink the decision due to conservative media backlash. President Donald Trump's election persuaded businesses […]