In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, New Mexico State University’s Chicano Programs started its Latinx Heritage Month series of events on Thursday, Sept. 14. “This series is based on what the students want to see,” said Rio López, director of Chicano Programs. “We sent a survey asking them what type of programming they are.
The racist conversation between three L.A. city councilmembers and a labor executive struck a familiar chord with Black and Afro Latinos struggling to gain political representation.