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Learn about the Latino Voices in Children's Literature Writing Contest submission criteria, contest guidelines, and prizes.

Join New America for a special Hispanic Heritage Month celebration that honors the power, diversity, and leadership of Latino communities shaping the future of American democracy. This live event builds on our Fall 2024 Latino Voices series and brings together leaders across policy, technology, media, and education for an evening of conversation, culture, and civic activation.Together, we’ll move beyond deficit narratives to highlight Latinos' contributions and lived experiences while offering tools and insights to drive policy change, increase representation, and build a more inclusive and pluralistic America.Confirmed panelists include:  Clarissa Martinez De Castro, Vice President of the Latino Vote Initiative, UnidosUSRoxanne Garza, Director of Higher Education Policy, Ed TrustLorella Praeli, Co-President, Community ChangePlease join us for a reception with refreshments after the program.

Latino voters helped deliver the White House to President Trump in the last election. Many of them already say they won't vote for Republicans next year, but they aren't yet turning to Democrats.

City Council recognizes Cheech Marin for his contributions to Chicano art and culture.

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Workers are "terrified" as immigration agents sweep farms, the president of United Farm Workers says, adding that Americans should think about the "human loss" as well as "crops rotting" in the fields