@elivalentinny.bsky.social
Assistant Dean of Graduate and Leadership Studies & Director of Latino Studies at Virginia Union University (NYC campus), write on Latino politics in NY (Gotham Gazette, City and State and City Limits), ordained in the Church of God in Christ.
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From Jesús Colón, Bernardo Vega, Matias Nieves, Oscar García Rivera to AOC, Julia Salazar, JGR, Tiffany Caban, Alexa Avilés, Claire Valdez:
@elivalentinny.bsky.social reminds us that today's Latina socialist electeds reflect both a new chapter in NYC Latine politics and a reversion to its origins.
@elivalentinny.bsky.social reminds us that today's Latina socialist electeds reflect both a new chapter in NYC Latine politics and a reversion to its origins.
“The beginnings of Latino politics in New York largely embraced a brand of socialism and was principally the domain of Puerto Ricans,” @elivalentinny.bsky.social writes. “This group organized an entire political movement focused on racial and social justice.” citylimits.org/opinion-the-...
Opinion: The Socialist Roots of Latino Politics in New York - City Limits
"The beginnings of Latino politics in New York largely embraced a brand of socialism and was principally the domain of Puerto Ricans."
citylimits.org
December 8, 2025 at 4:27 PM
From Jesús Colón, Bernardo Vega, Matias Nieves, Oscar García Rivera to AOC, Julia Salazar, JGR, Tiffany Caban, Alexa Avilés, Claire Valdez:
@elivalentinny.bsky.social reminds us that today's Latina socialist electeds reflect both a new chapter in NYC Latine politics and a reversion to its origins.
@elivalentinny.bsky.social reminds us that today's Latina socialist electeds reflect both a new chapter in NYC Latine politics and a reversion to its origins.
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“The findings provide some clues as to why a plurality of Latino voters supported Zohran Mamdani in the primary, and why they remain supportive as he heads into this last stretch of the campaign,” writes @elivalentinny.bsky.social citylimits.org/opinion-what...
Opinion: What We Can Learn From the First Poll of Latino Voters in NYC's Mayoral Race - City Limits
“The findings provide some clues as to why a plurality of Latino voters supported Zohran Mamdani in the primary, and why they remain supportive as he heads into this last stretch of the campaign.”
citylimits.org
October 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM
“The findings provide some clues as to why a plurality of Latino voters supported Zohran Mamdani in the primary, and why they remain supportive as he heads into this last stretch of the campaign,” writes @elivalentinny.bsky.social citylimits.org/opinion-what...
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@elivalentinny.bsky.social have you read this yet? Necessary commentary by @dominicpreziosi.bsky.social of @commonweal.bsky.social
Dem party elite, business interests, and Trump admin are aligned: they see Mamdani's rise as dangerous ... to them
www.commonwealmagazine.org/zohran-mamda...
www.commonwealmagazine.org/zohran-mamda...
To Be Young, Muslim, and ‘Socialist’
Zohran Mamdani and his supporters are anything but afraid. They are hopeful of making life in the city better and optimistic about the government’s role in doing so.
www.commonwealmagazine.org
July 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
@elivalentinny.bsky.social have you read this yet? Necessary commentary by @dominicpreziosi.bsky.social of @commonweal.bsky.social
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"To the Democratic and Republican establishments...I would say: pay attention to the Mamdani campaign," writes @elivalentinny.bsky.social. "It seems many Latinos are, and they will certainly make their opinions heard at the ballot box again." bit.ly/44cQ8KM
Latino Voters and the Political Earthquake in New York - City Limits
"To the Democratic and Republican establishments, especially those gearing up for re-election next year, I would say: pay attention to the Mamdani campaign. It seems many Latinos are, and they will ce...
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July 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
"To the Democratic and Republican establishments...I would say: pay attention to the Mamdani campaign," writes @elivalentinny.bsky.social. "It seems many Latinos are, and they will certainly make their opinions heard at the ballot box again." bit.ly/44cQ8KM
My latest for @citylimitsnews.bsky.social. @errollouis.bsky.social
A New Rumble in the Bronx: Battle for the Borough Presidency - City Limits
Rafael Salamanca, currently a councilman and chair of the Council’s powerful Land Use Committee, is challenging the incumbent borough president, Vanessa Gibson.
citylimits.org
May 17, 2025 at 3:37 PM
My latest for @citylimitsnews.bsky.social. @errollouis.bsky.social
Excited to kick off my series on the Latino vote in this year’s NYC elections. I’ll be breaking down the mayoral, City Council, and Bronx BP races. More to come—stay tuned and spread the word! And thank you to @citylimitsnews.bsky.social!
With more than 1 million registered voters, Latinos comprise 23% of New York City's voting population. A new series by political analyst @elivalentinny.bsky.social will explore how Latinos can shape the 2025 elections, including the race for the next mayor. bit.ly/42uqb8k
New Series on the Latino Vote & the 2025 NYC Elections - City Limits
"In the last four years, much has changed about Latino voting trends, shaped by Donald Trump’s re-emergence, the aftermath of COVID, the exodus of many Latinos and the arrival of others, and dissatisf...
bit.ly
April 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Excited to kick off my series on the Latino vote in this year’s NYC elections. I’ll be breaking down the mayoral, City Council, and Bronx BP races. More to come—stay tuned and spread the word! And thank you to @citylimitsnews.bsky.social!
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Will the real church stand up and may the true broad based community organizations rise to the top in this crazy time??
January 31, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Will the real church stand up and may the true broad based community organizations rise to the top in this crazy time??
My latest for City and State NY.
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link.cityandstateny.com
December 22, 2024 at 3:47 PM
My latest for City and State NY.
This is a vital and much-needed initiative. Kudos to @shaunabreu.bsky.social for leading the way.
www.cityandstateny.com/opinion/2024...
www.cityandstateny.com/opinion/2024...
Opinion: A wake-up call to address sleep apnea
Untreated sleep apnea poses a public health risk, but few New Yorkers with the condition even realize they have it.
www.cityandstateny.com
December 17, 2024 at 2:31 PM
This is a vital and much-needed initiative. Kudos to @shaunabreu.bsky.social for leading the way.
www.cityandstateny.com/opinion/2024...
www.cityandstateny.com/opinion/2024...
Please join us for a post-election conversation with Heath Brown, Melissa Mark-Viverito, Basil Smikle, Althea Stevens, Carlos Vargas-Ramos and our distinguished moderator, Rose Pierre-Louis.
November 21, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Please join us for a post-election conversation with Heath Brown, Melissa Mark-Viverito, Basil Smikle, Althea Stevens, Carlos Vargas-Ramos and our distinguished moderator, Rose Pierre-Louis.