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The Bronx’s Maternal Health Gap: Birthing Centers Are a Right, Not a Luxury

Maternal mortality rises among Hispanic and Black women, and the absence of accessible birthing centers in the Bronx underscores a critical reproductive right issue

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Tech News Roundup, April 5

This week’s tech roundup features Microsoft in hot water, the sustainability of AI art, and Amazon halting a promising tech innovation

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Alma Karina Martinez Leads El Monte with Vision and Resilience

Alma Karina Martinez’s journey from immigrant beginnings to becoming the city’s first Latina manager showcases her commitment to uplifting communities and driving transformative urban progress.

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Landmark Change: US Census to Include “Hispanic or Latino” Box

The new US Census category recognizes the dual identity of Hispanic and Latino populations, empowering the communities with a more accurate count

Tech News Roundup, March 22

This week’s tech news roundup covers the threat of an Apple monopoly, bigger pushes to integrate AI, and more

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Finance Associations to Help You Thrive in Your Career

These twelve finance associations are working to improve the understanding of finance as a gateway to collaboration, learning, and growth for industry professionals across the globe

Legal News Round-Up, February 29

This week’s legal news round-up covers how the Supreme Court will review whistleblower protections in finance, the legal implications of digital health tech, and more

Executives on the Move
Executives on the Move, February 14

See executive moves from Nathalie Rayes, Gilda Perez-Alvarado, Emma Rodriguez-Ayala, Sandra Campos, and more

Isidro Ramos | Veronica Montemayor. Valley Initiative-for Development and Advancement
How VIDA Creates American Success Stories

VIDA continues to bring hope, jobs, and education to the people of the Rio Grande Valley, thanks in part to Isidro Ramos and Veronica Montemayor

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H-1B Visa Process Revolution: DHS Implements Beneficiary-Centric Changes

Discover the streamlined H-1B visa process with DHS’s innovative beneficiary-centric approach, reducing fraud and promoting fairness

Mayra Macias
Mayra Macias Goes Beyond Voting to Drive Political Change

As executive director of Building Back Together, Mayra Macias delivers results and invests in people with a sense of responsibility for her family and community

Hisplaining: Hispandering, or How Not to Get the Latino Vote

With the 2024 US general election in full swing, candidates on both sides of the political aisle courting the Latino vote would be well advised to read this column

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Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria Fulfills Her Own Promise to the Public

Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria reflects on family and a passion for service that has made her a public education advocate at Fort Worth Independent School District

Elsa Alvarado
Elsa Alvarado Is Building a Political Legacy

The youngest director at the pentagon sits down with Hispanic Executive to illuminate how she broke into public affairs at the highest levels of government, and her vision for bringing other Latinos along

Maurice Perkins Transamerica
Maurice Perkins Works to Represent All Voices

Maurice Perkins endeavors to ensure that all voices are heard at Transamerica—in both his day-to-day global work and spearheading the creation of the company’s Hispanic employee resource group

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Javier Saade Has Stepped into Service

Javier Saade’s winding career path has taken him from the private to the public sector and back again. Now, he’s paving a new path as an undisputed leader in the boardroom.

Who is Maria Cardona?

Maria Cardona of Dewey Square Group shares the soapbox in three of the greatest debates confounding Washington.

Mobilizing for Minorities

Bibi Hidalgo sets out to help small and minority businesses.

Cleaning House

Universal Building Maintenance’s president, Mark Olivas, shares why it pays to roll up your sleeves and learn by doing.

K Street’s Go-To Guy

Find out why Manuel Ortiz is being hailed as one of K Street’s most influential strategists

“My job is to translate the expertise of my business colleagues into the language of policymakers.”

Omar Vargas employs what he learned in law school on Capitol Hill—but when negotiating with Latin American officials, nothing’s as valuable as Vargas’s heritage