A Texas woman, curious about what happened to an uncle who died while serving in World War I, found his resting place in France — likely one of several Mexican Americans who died abroad and whose stories have been largely forgotten https://www.axios.com/2023/09/05/latino-veterans-world-war-texas #axios #axioslatino

Hate crimes against Latinos rose again last year, while some of the biggest U.S. cities with large Hispanic populations saw record numbers of such crimes, a new report says #axios #axioslatino https://www.axios.com/2023/08/31/hate-crimes-latino-los-angeles-chicago

The U.S. State Department has released two formerly top-secret documents that shed light on the information President Richard Nixon received as the 1973 coup d'état unfolded in Chile #axios #axioslatino #chile https://www.axios.com/2023/08/28/us-declassify-chile-nixon-coup-briefings-cia

At an Illinois museum, holograms of actual Holocaust survivors and witnesses can respond to questions from visitors. Alabama's Legacy Museum features holograms of actors performing the words of enslaved people #axios #axioslatino #slavery https://www.axios.com/2023/08/27/ai-holograms-vr-museums-racism-slavery-antisemitism

A Tejana voice in the Middle East

Journalist and religious scholar Stephanie Saldaña's new book about refugees from the Middle East celebrates remembering — something she says her Mexican American family lost during their migration story to Texas #axios #axioslatino
https://www.axios.com/2023/08/24/tejana-latina-middle-east-refugees-iraq-syria

A plurality of Latinos now says "neither" when asked which major political party cares more about them, according to the latest Axios-Ipsos Latino Poll in partnership with Noticias Telemundo.

More Latinos continue to favor the Democratic Party, but their allegiance is drifting. Some Latinos signal growing differences on cultural issues and crime — and give Republicans an edge in handling the economy #AxiosLatino #latinos

https://www.axios.com/2023/06/22/latino-drift-democrats-poll

Harry Belafonte broke racial barriers in the 1950s as a musician and actor. He also was one of the last surviving performers of the Civil Rights Movement who put careers in jeopardy to march and protest #AxiosLatino #axios #civilrights

https://www.axios.com/2023/04/26/harry-belafonte-civil-rights-era-performer-singer

Latino workers are crucial to the oil and gas industry but remain vulnerable to pollution and the future transition to renewable energy jobs, lawmakers and business leaders say.

https://www.axios.com/2023/04/25/oil-and-gas-climate-change-gabe-vasquez-sylvia-garcia
#AxiosLatino #Axios #oilandgas #latinos #NewMexico #Texas

Coming in #axios Latino this Thursday: The emerging Latino artists who sing country music. Their families come from Cuba, Puerto Rico, El Paso and New Mexico.

Subscribe to #AxiosLatino to get stories like this every Tuesdays and Thursdays. https://axios.com/signup/latino

Axios Explains: Why it's so hard to come to the U.S. legally.

Permanently moving to the U.S. was once as easy as getting on a ship or strolling across a border. Not anymore. #immigration #refugees #immigrants #axioslatino #axios

https://www.axios.com/2023/04/06/legal-us-immigration-process-explained

Minor League Baseball is honoring a 4,000-year-old Maya sport and other symbols of Latino identity as part of its Copa de la Diversión, a series-long initiative aimed at appealing to U.S. Hispanics

https://www.axios.com/2023/04/04/minor-league-baseball-mlb-latino-hispanic

#native #axioslatino #maya #indigenous #PokTaPok #mlb

Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. jumped to a record level in 2022, an annual audit by the @ADL shows. It's the third time in five years that reported episodes of #antisemitism were the most on record since the ADL began tracking such incidents in 1979.

#axios #axioslatino #adl

https://www.axios.com/2023/03/23/antisemitism-cases-record-levels-2022-adl

Few statues honoring Latina civil rights and other influential Hispanic women have been erected in the U.S. or Latin America

#AxiosLatino #Latina #WHM #WHM2023 #SavingPlaces
https://www.axios.com/2023/03/16/monuments-statues-memorialize-latinas-women-history

Gadi Schwartz to host new NBC News NOW primetime show. The Guatemalan-born Schwartz will be one of the few Latinos to anchor a national U.S. news show

#AxiosLatino #axios #NBCNews https://www.axios.com/2023/03/13/gadi-schwartz-nbc-news-now-primetime-show-latino

Tomorrow, @Axios Latino will have a story on a new generation of Latino artists singing Classic Soul aka Souldies aka Brown Eyed Soul aka Sweet Soul. #BHM #BHM2023 #souldies #soul #ArtLaboe #oldies

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Pages from the original Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, a document that transformed the American Southwest, are headed to a museum in Denver on the 175th anniversary of its signing #AxiosLatino #AxiosDenver #chicanohistory #histodons #history #axios #latino #mexico

https://www.axios.com/2023/01/19/treaty-guadalupe-hidalgo-display-denver

Albuquerque police said Monday they have arrested Solomon Peña, an unsuccessful Republican candidate in the last state House elections, in connection with recent shootings at the offices and homes of elected Democratic officials #nmpol #nmleg #axios #axioslatino

https://www.axios.com/2023/01/17/new-mexico-ex-republican-state-candidate-pena-arrested

This @Axios photo gallery shows how Latinos in the U.S. and Latin America have been inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King in their pushes for human and civil rights and immigration reform #mlk #mlkday2023 #axioslatino #mlkchicano #mlklatino #histodons

https://www.axios.com/2023/01/16/mlk-king-day-latinos-civil-rights-photos

Ten states — all in the American South — celebrate Martin Luther King Day and observe at least one confederate holiday during the rest of the year #mlk #mlkday #mlkday2023 #histodons #axios #axioslatino

https://www.axios.com/2023/01/16/mlk-day-states-confederate-holidays-slavery

Words from Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech about a colorblind nation are repeated every MLK Day. But civil rights advocates say the now-frequent cherry-picking of quotes distorts his views and masks today's systemic racism #mlk #mlkday #mlkday2023 #axios #axioslatino #histodons

https://www.axios.com/2023/01/16/martin-luther-king-dream-speech-colorblind-racism