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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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...Read More
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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...Read More
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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...Read More
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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 culturalRead More
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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 NaturalRead More
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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…Read More
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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...Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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...Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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 historyRead More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
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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…Read More
