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Voting in English y en español

After the number of voters who speak Spanish as their primary language surpassed 10,000 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, a federal requirement kicked in, forcing officials to translate ballots and other election materials.

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Tales of Strength

Actor and producer Julie Carmen is on a mission to tell real-life stories about the Latino diaspora without the stereotypes – and it starts with her own family.

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The 40-Year Quest

His parents were assassinated in the darkest days of Guatemala’s modern history. Four decades later, he’s finally finding answers to questions about his parents’ deaths. He’s still concerned for the safety of his family, and now wonders if it’s too late for justice.

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Vital Care

COVID increased maternal health risks for Hispanic people. Why? And who’s helping them navigate the challenges to their well-being?

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The Last Stop

A Mexican journalist’s new book takes readers on a disturbing trip that reveals how organized criminals routinely targeted and killed travelers bound for the Texas border — with almost total impunity.

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Show Us Your Papers

The lack of personal identification is a barrier for many immigrants across the U.S. The soon-to-be-implemented REAL ID policy threatens to keep more people on society’s margins.

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