Latinos
Enrollment in Health Insurance Lags Among Latino Children
States with restrictive Medicaid rules have the lowest insurance rates.
Greater Disparities to Emerge in Texas as Unemployment Benefits, Protections Against Evictions and Utility Shutoffs End
The financial safety net for the pandemic will vanish this summer, and there are two very different economic realities for Texans returning to “normal.”
Biden Administration Kills Food Stamp Restriction That Could Have Affected 1.3 million Americans
The restriction would have particularly affected Black women and Latinas, who remain disproportionately affected by the recession.
Survey: 22% of Americans Have Experienced a Hate Crime
Although Americans of all races report experiencing hate crimes, Black and multiracial people experienced the most and white respondents the least, according to a new report.
Connecticut Using Canvassing, ‘Virtual House Parties’ to Coax Black and Latino Residents to Get the Covid-19 Vaccine
The $2.9 million initiative funded by the federal government will focus on knocking on doors through Labor Day to boost vaccination rates among these groups.
A Troubling Rise in Drug Overdose Deaths Among Latinos
New research finds drug-related fatalities have been climbing for Latinos nationwide and in California and suggests policymakers should focus more on the issue.
Survey: White Parents Less Optimistic Than Others About Outlook for Kids in U.S.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation poll also found that relatively few parents of any race or ethnicity believe all kids have equal opportunities to succeed and thrive as adults.
California Bill Would Require Corporate Boards to Diversify
The measure would require at least one person from an underrepresented community to sit on the board of publicly held corporations in the state.
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