Latin America and Latinos
The big picture
Uncovering the Underground Railroad to Mexico
Thousands of enslaved Black people trekked south to escape bondage, research shows.Updated Feb 12, 2022 - Politics & PolicyYour old T-shirt may be in a Chilean desert
35,000 tons of used clothing gets dumped in Chile’s Atacama Desert yearly.Jan 27, 2022 - Energy & EnvironmentClimate change hits home for Latinos
Climate change and pollution have outsized impacts on communities of color in the U.S.Jan 18, 2022 - Politics & PolicyLatino groups want to do away with “Latinx”
Latinx appeared popular among some Gen Zers and academics, but polls show a small portion of Latinos use the termJan 4, 2022 - Politics & PolicyThe beauty industry overlooks rising Latina demand
Latinas are a growing segment in the beauty and self-care industries, contributing 18.5% of revenue last year.Updated Nov 20, 2021 - Economy & BusinessStudy: Fear of debt keeps Latinos out of college
Latinos tend to have more difficulty repaying school debt than white student borrowers.Oct 26, 2021 - Economy & Business
All Latin America and Latinos stories
May 20, 2022 - Politics & Policy
Elon Musk meets Bolsonaro ahead of Brazilian election
May 16, 2022 - Politics & Policy
Biden to expand flights to Cuba, resume family reunification program
May 12, 2022 - World
Judge to decide fate of portion of Mexico's controversial Mayan Train project
May 10, 2022 - World
This Guatemalan teen can speak 9 languages
Updated May 7, 2022 - World
New study shows complexities of the Afro Latino experience
Apr 28, 2022 - World
Mexican moms searching for their missing children increasingly in danger
Apr 28, 2022 - World
The decline of Catholicism in Latin America
Apr 26, 2022 - Politics & Policy
