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  • Now Trump wants to erase LGBT elders. We say NO! +Read More

    Now Trump wants to erase LGBT elders. We say NO!

    By Dr. Yanira Cruz, National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA) Executive Committee member and President and CEO of the National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA) The first 100 days of the…
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  • Children at Risk Due to a Double Standard of Protection +Read More

    Children at Risk Due to a Double Standard of Protection

    By Virginia E. RuizDirector of Occupational & Environmental HealthFarmworker Justice On this Earth Day, let’s take a moment to remember the communities that toil in the farm fields, orchards, nurseries and…
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  • The Trump Budget: Padding the Wallets of the Wealthy at Your Expense +Read More

    The Trump Budget: Padding the Wallets of the Wealthy at Your Expense

    The Trump Budget: Padding the Wallets of the Wealthy at Your Expense By Amelia Collins, Policy Analyst, NCLR Next Tuesday, the Trump administration is expected to release its full fiscal…
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  • President’s Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement a Huge Let-Down to the Latino Community +Read More

    President’s Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement a Huge Let-Down to the Latino Community

    President’s Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement a Huge Let-Down to the Latino Community By Mark Magaña, GreenLatinos The President’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement was a huge let-down…
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  • February Yields Strong Growth for Latino Workers +Read More

    February Yields Strong Growth for Latino Workers

    NCLR Latino Jobs Report: March 10, 2017 The U.S. Department of Labor reported that employers added 235,000 jobs in February, a hefty gain that far exceeded economists’ prediction of 190,000…
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  • Labor Movement Takes Action to Eliminate the Latina Pay Gap +Read More

    Labor Movement Takes Action to Eliminate the Latina Pay Gap

    November 1st marks Latina Equal Pay Day (LEPD) the day when Latina workers’ pay catches up to that of white, non-Hispanic men from the previous year. The Labor Council for…
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  • NHLA and Allies Engage in Latina Equal Pay Day of Action +Read More

    NHLA and Allies Engage in Latina Equal Pay Day of Action

    November 1st marks the day when Latina workers’ pay catches up to that of white, non-Hispanic men from the previous year. The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda, its member organizations, women's…
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  • The Federal Government Spoke Out Against the Latina Wage Gap +Read More

    The Federal Government Spoke Out Against the Latina Wage Gap

    On #LatinaEqualPay Day, we mark the work that remains to ensure that all Americans receive equal pay for equal work. For every year we don't have #EqualPay, a Hispanic woman…
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  • NHLA discusses Latino Priorities at the DNC +Read More

    NHLA discusses Latino Priorities at the DNC

    Latino leaders gathered to share stories and highlight issues facing the Latino community. The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda is a nonpartisan organization and this event was for education and...
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  • NHLA discusses Latino Priorities at the RNC +Read More

    NHLA discusses Latino Priorities at the RNC

    The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda hosted a press conference and panel discussion at the RNC, highlighting issues of importance to the Latino community. NHLA is a nonpartisan organization...
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  • NHLA and LULAC-Capitol Hill Briefing on LGBT Issues +Read More

    NHLA and LULAC-Capitol Hill Briefing on LGBT Issues

    The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda hosted a timely briefing entitled, the Journey Continues: LGBT Familia and the Fight for Full Equality on Capitol Hill. Read on...
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  • Cafecito with Congressional Latina Leaders +Read More

    Cafecito with Congressional Latina Leaders

    LatinasRepresent celebrated Women's History Month with the Hon. Linda Sanchez-Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairwoman, the Hon. Norma Torres and the Hon. Michelle Lujan Grisham to discuss their cultural
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  • Latino Community and the Environment Issues +Read More

    Latino Community and the Environment Issues

    NHLA, LULAC, Farmworker Justice and Hispanic Federation hosted a Capitol Hill briefing on environmental issues in the Latino community. The Hon. Raúl Grijalva, Ranking Member of House Natural
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  • Lideres Latin@s: Promoting Latinos and Latinas in Public Service +Read More

    Lideres Latin@s: Promoting Latinos and Latinas in Public Service

    On Thursday, July 9th, LatinasRepresent hosted a panel titled "Lideres Latin@s: Promoting Latinos and Latinas in Public Service" at the LULAC National Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah. Moderated by…
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  • NHLA Speaks Out Against Donald Trump +Read More

    NHLA Speaks Out Against Donald Trump

    When Donald Trump announced his presidential candidacy in June, he said: "When Mexico sends its people, they're not sending their best. ... They're bringing drugs. They're bringing crime. They're rapists...
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  • NHLA in Action at the VRA Rally - June 2015 +Read More

    NHLA in Action at the VRA Rally - June 2015

    Two years ago, the US Supreme Court took away key provisions of the Voting Rights Act in their Shelby County v. Holder decision. On June 25, 2015, NHLA joined hundreds…
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  • Immigrant Heritage Month - June 2015 +Read More

    Immigrant Heritage Month - June 2015

    Immigrants in the United States have been under attack in recent years. They have been blamed for many problems in our country, ranging from myths about spreading diseases to being…
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  • Conversations with Labor: Promoting Latina Leadership +Read More

    Conversations with Labor: Promoting Latina Leadership

    NHLA hosted a Latinas in Leadership panel at the LCLAA Regional Conference in Miami discussing the underrepresentation of Latinas in Leadership panel at the Labor Council...
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  • VRA Rally to Restore Voting Rights - June 2014 +Read More

    VRA Rally to Restore Voting Rights - June 2014

    One year ago, the Supreme Court decided the Shelby County v. Holder case which stripped the Voting Rights Act of its most important provision and weakened key measures that served…
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  • Protecting Voting Rights for Latinos - June 2014 +Read More

    Protecting Voting Rights for Latinos - June 2014

    In an important step to protect Latino voting rights, the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO), the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and the National…
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  • Latinas Represent San Antonio - January 2015 +Read More

    Latinas Represent San Antonio - January 2015

    The LR Community of Practice convened this January 2015 for several days in San Antonio to discuss how we can increase Latina Representation in elected office. Our participants came from…
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  • NHLA Praises President's Designation - May 2014 +Read More

    NHLA Praises President's Designation - May 2014

    With the new designation of a national monument, New Mexico's Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks will protect historic cultural sites deeply rooted in the story of Latinos early role in American history
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  • Remembering +Read More

    Remembering "Amazing Grace" - May 2014

    While Grace Garcia, a former presidential appointee and Executive Director of Annie's List in Texas, was taken from this world too soon, her contributions to politics and to the Latino…
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  • NHLA 2014 Year In Review - December 2014 +Read More

    NHLA 2014 Year In Review - December 2014

    Read about the work of the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda - the coalition of 39 national Latino groups. This past year brought big wins for the Latino community. Read below to…
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  • Latinas Represent NYC - October 2014 +Read More

    Latinas Represent NYC - October 2014

    Latina national, state, and local elected officials came together at the NY LatinasRepresent forum. The goal was to encourage women to get involved in their communities and consider public service…
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