Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was arrested by federal agents on Wednesday in Studio City, DHS announced on X.
Communities Under Pressure: ICE Operations Surge Nationwide Across the country—from the streets of Chicago to small towns and major cities—communities are feeling the weight of intensified immigration enforcement under the Trump administration. Families are living […]
Every Memorial Day, we pause to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for the United States. But too often, we forget the names, faces, and legacies of one of this nation’s […]
n the heart of Pomona, California, a neighborhood once known for its vibrant community became infamous due to the emergence of the 12th Street Sharkies gang. Originating in the 1940s, the gang took its name […]
From the streets of Monterrey to the front row at Indianapolis, Pato O’Ward carries the hopes of a nation on his journey to racing glory. Mexico’s Pride on the Starting Grid As the engines roar […]
This past weekend, the Save Mart Center in Fresno was filled with joy, pride, and the vibrant colors of cultural heritage as Fresno State celebrated its 49th Chicano/Latino Commencement Ceremony. Over 1,000 graduates walked the […]
In the vibrant neighborhoods of east Oakland in the 1960s, a young girl would sit transfixed as her father played the congas, the rhythms of Latin jazz filling their modest home. By age three, she […]
The strobing lights of Studio 54 cut through the haze of cigarette smoke as the crowd falls silent. On stage stands a tiny figure, barely visible above the microphone stand. She’s just five years old, […]
There’s something about DJ Quik’s story that hits different when you’re from the barrio — or the hood, or wherever the sidewalks crack and the helicopters hum at night like lullabies made of static and […]
In an era when Latino performers were routinely asked to anglicize their names for mainstream success, Trinidad López III stood firmly against the tide. Born to Mexican immigrant parents in Dallas, Texas in 1937, Trini […]
