More Latino Children In Poverty Than Any Other Group
Mary Mata
By The Pew Hispanic Center The spread of poverty across the United States that began at the onset of the Great Recession of 2007-2009 and accelerated last year hit one fast-growing […]
Latina Volunteerism Often Manifests Off The Beaten Path
Mary Mata September 27, 2011
By Laura Donnelly Gonzalez, co-founder Latinitas I run a Latina-led and based non-profit focused on empowering Hispanic girls and teens using media and technology. I hire 20-25 Hispanic women between the […]
5 Tips To Improve Your Job Search
NewsTaco
If you’re Latino and looking for a job you’re 1 in 10 (actually you’re 1.1 in 10, I rounded). This recession has been harder on Latinos than it has on […]
The Legacy Of Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai
Mary Mata
By Jacob Scherr I awoke today to the sad news that Wangari Maathai, environmental leader and Nobel Prize winner, had died at age 71. I first had contact with her in […]