How the Cesar Chavez allegations impact the Latino community

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Cesar Chavez abuse allegations spur a movement to disavow the man — without erasing Latino history

Latino allies and admirers of once-celebrated civil rights leader Cesar Chavez worked swiftly to erase his name, likeness and image from memorials and honors, distancing themselves from the shocking allegations that he abused girls and women. They removed a statue at Fresno State University. They canceled or renamed marches, family celebrations and other events scheduled … Read more

Facing potential Latino voter slide, GOP mobilizes in crucial Senate races ahead of 2026 midterms

Amid signs that Republicans may be losing some of the Latino support that the party picked up in 2024, grassroots organizations are stepping in to boost GOP Senate candidates in key races during this year’s midterms.  The LIBRE Initiative Action, a conservative-leaning Latino political group, is set to endorse Republican Sen. Jon Husted for the … Read more

Latino voters are ‘no longer sleeping,’ Univision president warns GOP, Dems

How Trump made historic gains among Latino voters Florida International University politics professor Eduardo Gamarra joined ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss how Donald Trump was able to bolster his support from Latino voters in the 2024 presidential election.  NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ahead of the 2026 midterms, Televisa Univision President Ignacio Meyer … Read more

Latino Texans helped fuel a surge in Democratic primary turnout, as GOP aims to hold onto gains

Latino voters helped propel record turnout in last week’s Texas primaries — with most voting in the Democratic contest — a trend Democrats are watching closely as they try to reclaim ground with the group and pull off an upset win in the red-leaning state’s Senate contest. Over 4.4 million ballots were cast in last … Read more

Julián Castro plans $250M endowment for Latino community groups across Southwest

NEW YORK — Former housing secretary Julián Castro sees at least one constant throughout the next decade. That’s the need to build lasting philanthropic support for U.S. Latinos — who are among the country’s fastest-growing racial or ethnic groups and who he sees facing a “five-alarm fire” with rollbacks to education, business and immigration opportunities. … Read more