Activism
Latino history in Las Vegas starts long before the Strip: Mexican scouts, railroad workers, Cuban entrepreneurs, and immigrant hotel workers built the city.
Shyh Saenz, a proud Chicana from California’s Bay Area, is chief of staff at Operativo,…
Nicole Maldonado, a Colombian American raised in Colombia, serves as organizing manager at the ACLU…
As director of development and communication at the Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project (FLAP), Arely…
Jorge González Canizal, born in Michoacán, Mexico, and raised in Santa Maria, California, leads Latino-focused…
Juan Acosta, born in Jalisco, Mexico and raised in Woodland, California, is a passionate mental…
As the Latino population and our impact grows, we have power at the polls—both in the voting booth and on the ballot—to affect change, writes Diana Maldonado
Rosa Amaral Ryan reflects on helping spin-off Kenvue, working through law school, and continuing to challenge herself decades into her career
Inspired to donate or shape your longer-term philanthropic strategy? Start with our Giving Tuesday Guide, a high-level look at 40 Latino nonprofits across the US.
Discover the powerful impact of fifteen LGBTQ+ Latinx activists who have shaped the queer and Latinx communities through their advocacy
Thanks to the preservation efforts of these ten organizations and initiatives, queer Latino history has become more accessible and lasting
A look at the groundbreaking milestones in Latino queer history, highlighting the community’s enduring fight for visibility, equality, and cultural pride across generations
As executive director of Karol G’s nonprofit, Con Cora Foundation, Valentina Bueno is a key figure in forming new alliances that empower women across Latin America
The free, four-part VRLA Victory Series equips Latinas with the tools and knowledge needed to pursue elected office or campaign for Latina candidates
Luis A. Miranda Jr. masterfully weaves storytelling with a deep understanding of Latino progress in his memoir, Relentless
Point Foundation’s Jorge Valencia shares how his personal experiences shaped his mission of advocating for LGBTQ students across the US
With a commitment to social justice and equity in education, Abigail O’Neal leads Why Not You Academy’s mission of dismantling barriers for underserved students
In an age of misinformation, organizations take up the gauntlet to expand media literacy and adapt fact-checking for Latino communities in the digital age
From large-scale murals to intricate sculptures, these seven Latino artists are transforming urban landscapes, fostering dialogue and celebrating diversity
From grassroots activists to policy experts, these Latino changemakers in climate action are driving solutions while championing environmental justice
These ten Latinos stepped up and left a lasting impact and memory in the US Military