“A University Education Is a Gateway to Opportunity, Transformation, and Belonging”
Roundtable discussion with thought leaders on some of the most pressing matters affecting our communities.
Preserving Latino Narratives of Resilience, Community, and Pride
“I always like to say it’s for the grandchildren,” said Margarita Sandoval, a volunteer at the Wisconsin Hispanic Scholarship Foundation
‘I am 100% more Latina than Hispanic’: Wisconsin Latinos discuss how they describe their identity
When Ruth Orellana is asked her ethnicity, she says either “Guatemalteca” — Spanish for “Guatemalan” — or “Latina.” Never “Hispanic,” she said.
Madison’s Spanish-speaking radio station gives ‘a way of life’ to the Latino community
Luis and Lupita Montoto, the co-founders of La Movida, stress the importance of bipartisanship and community connection on air.
Wisconsin Latino Voters Worry About The Economy
“Right now, everything is so expensive,” Deleon said. “Gas is still high, grocery prices continue to rise. Inflation has not gone down…rent is extremely high. People have to work more than two jobs to put food on the table.”
Majority of Hispanics, Latinos consume news in English
The findings of the Pew Research Center report are consistent with ongoing trends that signify a decades-long shift within the U.S. Hispanic and Latino community – a preponderance for English.
Spanish-speaking foster parents in demand
According to a report from the National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families, there were 18.6 million Latino children (ages 18
Martin Luther King Jr. And The Latino Community
As the country commemorates the life of Martin Luther King Jr.; his work in advancing the causes of African Americans
Latino Christmas Traditions: A Food-Centered Holiday
Christmas time is here, and the thoughts of Latino families across the state are set to the centerpiece of that
James Murphy-Aguilú: Accomplishment Is A Group Effort
The Wisconsin native shares his passion for ice hockey and its growing popularity in Puerto Rico.
Wisconsin’s 40 Most Influential Latino Leaders for 2023
“Every year since our founding in 2015, we have recognized Wisconsin’s most influential Black and Latino leaders,” writes Henry Sanders, CEO of
Celebrating Hispanic Culture
More than 400,000 Hispanics and Latinos call Wisconsin their home. Since the early 1900s, the community, led by Mexicans, has