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Study Shows Latino Youth Population Is Growing At a Higher Rate Than Non-Latinos

By Sugey Palomares | 02/23/2012 - 15:41 | 0 Comments

Results from the 2010 U.S. Census previously noted that Latinos make up for 16% of the population, but new information highlights exactly why those numbers have increased at such a high rate. According to a new study conducted by the...

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Univision and Disney May Join Forces For New English-Speaking Channel Targeting Latinos

By Sugey Palomares | 02/07/2012 - 13:08 | 0 Comments

In order to keep up with the fast-growing and ever-changing Latino demographic, Univision and Disney are currently discussing the possibility of launching a 24-hour news channel for English-speaking Latinos in the U.S. The proposed new channel comes in light of the 2010 census results, which highlights that Latinos born in the U.S. make up...

Attack of the Latino Teen Stars!

14 Latino Teen Stars Who ROCK!

By Lee Hernandez | 12/06/2011 - 14:11 | 2 Comments

The First Annual 2011 Youth Rock Awards are being held tomorrow night in Hollywood, and several of our young stars are up for awards, including Tyler Posey, Madison de la Garza, and Jake T. Austin. Also nominated are the young...

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Are Latinos Taking Over America?

By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 09/21/2011 - 09:00 | 0 Comments

We just may be! America is getting browner and browner—not only population-wise, but also culturally and politically. But with great power comes great responsibility, as the saying goes, and Latinos have taken that on as well. Take a look at the evidence below of how Latinos are taking on bigger and more influential roles on the American stage.

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Birth Rates Overtake Immigration in Growth of U.S. Latino Population
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Birth Rate Overtakes Immigration in Growth of U.S. Latino Population

By Mariela Rosario | 07/14/2011 - 17:24 | 2 Comments

In a not surprising, but still important revelation, a report was released today demonstrating that the birth rate among Latinos has surpassed immigration as the main means of growth of the U.S. Hispanic population.

REPORT: Illegal Immigration from Mexico Drops Dramatically...

A Breakdown of Latinos in America: Is Your City Growing?

By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 05/26/2011 - 19:06 | 2 Comments

The Hispanic population in the United States may have undergone a huge explosion in the last 10 years, but where they’re coming from has largely remained the same, according to a new Pew Hispanic study that scrutinizes 2010 U.S. Census figures.

Latinos of Mexican, Puerto Rican and Cuban origin or background are still the country’s three largest Hispanic groups,...

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Will Latino Population Growth Translate to Political Power?

By Mariela Rosario | 04/27/2011 - 16:20 | 0 Comments

From Texas through the Deep South of the United States, the recent census numbers and the revelation that our community has drastically grown has been a wake up call to many sectors here in the United States, from media to politics.

A recent Pew Hispanic Center report tells us that...

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Texas Latinos Lose Out On Millions of Dollars in Census Undercount

By Amaris Castillo | 04/05/2011 - 16:00 | 1 Comment

As many as 300,000 residents who live along the Texas-Mexico border could lose millions of dollars over the next decade because they were not counted in the 2010 U.S. Census.  According to Equal Voice newspaper, 95 percent of these residents, many of whom are poverty-stricken and live in...

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