Nashville s Latino community concerned it s being left behind in fight against COVID-19
Like most communities, Nashville Latinos are feeling the blow dealt by COVID-19. But one organization is working to make sure their unique needs are met as the city and state work towards recovery.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) â Restaurant owners Hugo Reyes and Ana Recinos say surviving the pandemic means making enough money to get by.
Their three businesses offer Salvadorian cuisine- something unique, but can be easily replaced by nearby fast-food chains where customers can find a quick, contact-less meal. âItâs true, people will try another place or go to a drive-thru,â said Recinos.
President Biden s immigration reform could mean changes for some Nashville Latinos
While President Joe Biden s plans immigration reform may not affect all Latinos, local Hispanic leaders say it could affect some and will ultimately have economic repercussions locally.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) â In just his first few hours in office, President Joe Biden has already signed several immigration executive orders as president. His plan for immigration reform culminates in a bill headed to Congress which includes a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants and provides aid to Central America. But it could also have economic repercussions here in Nashville.