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Unpacking the Term Hispanic and the Homogenizing of Diasporas

09/30/2022 - Jumko Ogata-Aguilar - lock_open
Hispanic? Latino/a/e/x? The terms have been used interchangeably to describe people with roots in Spain or Latin America. The lumping of... Read more

¡Avancemos Ya! Persistent Economic Challenges and Opportunities Facing Latinos in Massachusetts

05/12/2022 - Trevor Mattos, Boston Indicators Phillip Granberry, Ph.D. and Vishaka Agarwal, Gastón Institute at UMass Boston - lock_open
From the introduction: Massachusetts is among the wealthiest states in the country, and yet Latino communities here have struggled... Read more

Latinos in Massachusetts

12/02/2021 - The Gastón Institute - lock_open
2021 Latinos in Massachusetts series of reports focuses on the cities in the state with large Latino populations and that were most... Read more

What Does "Latinx" Mean, Exactly? Everything you need to know about the gender-inclusive term.

09/13/2021 - Irina Gonzalez - lock_open
A go-to guide for the meaning of "Latinx." While the difference between "Latinx" and "Hispanic" largely comes down to how you self-... Read more

The Difference between Hispanic and Latino

05/10/2021 - Nicki Lisa Cole, Ph.D. - lock_open
Hispanic and Latino are often used interchangeably though they actually mean two different things. Hispanic refers to people who speak... Read more

Trumpism and its Discontents Latinx Politics and the Census in the Trump Era

11/12/2020 - G. Cristina Mora - lock_open
For Latinx individuals working within civil rights organizations, the 2020 census promised to be the most complete enumeration of their... Read more

About One-in-Four U.S. Hispanics Have Heard of Latinx, but Just 3% Use It

08/11/2020 - LUIS NOE-BUSTAMANTE, LAUREN MORA AND MARK HUGO LOPEZ - lock_open
The Pew Research Center report. The emergence of Latinx coincides with a global movement to introduce gender-neutral nouns and pronouns ... Read more

Why Latinx? Using Language to define a multi-continental Diaspora

01/01/2020 - Latixx4Social Movement - lock_open
We use language to categorize groups, often failing to effectively — linguistically — describe the people we’re referring to in a single... Read more
Displaying 1 - 8 of 8

Unpacking the Term Hispanic and the Homogenizing of Diasporas

09/30/2022 - Jumko Ogata-Aguilar - lock_open
Hispanic? Latino/a/e/x? The terms have been used interchangeably to describe people with roots in Spain or Latin America. The lumping of... Read more

¡Avancemos Ya! Persistent Economic Challenges and Opportunities Facing Latinos in Massachusetts

05/12/2022 - Trevor Mattos, Boston Indicators Phillip Granberry, Ph.D. and Vishaka Agarwal, Gastón Institute at UMass Boston - lock_open
From the introduction: Massachusetts is among the wealthiest states in the country, and yet Latino communities here have struggled... Read more

Latinos in Massachusetts

12/02/2021 - The Gastón Institute - lock_open
2021 Latinos in Massachusetts series of reports focuses on the cities in the state with large Latino populations and that were most... Read more

What Does "Latinx" Mean, Exactly? Everything you need to know about the gender-inclusive term.

09/13/2021 - Irina Gonzalez - lock_open
A go-to guide for the meaning of "Latinx." While the difference between "Latinx" and "Hispanic" largely comes down to how you self-... Read more

The Difference between Hispanic and Latino

05/10/2021 - Nicki Lisa Cole, Ph.D. - lock_open
Hispanic and Latino are often used interchangeably though they actually mean two different things. Hispanic refers to people who speak... Read more

Trumpism and its Discontents Latinx Politics and the Census in the Trump Era

11/12/2020 - G. Cristina Mora - lock_open
For Latinx individuals working within civil rights organizations, the 2020 census promised to be the most complete enumeration of their... Read more

About One-in-Four U.S. Hispanics Have Heard of Latinx, but Just 3% Use It

08/11/2020 - LUIS NOE-BUSTAMANTE, LAUREN MORA AND MARK HUGO LOPEZ - lock_open
The Pew Research Center report. The emergence of Latinx coincides with a global movement to introduce gender-neutral nouns and pronouns ... Read more

Why Latinx? Using Language to define a multi-continental Diaspora

01/01/2020 - Latixx4Social Movement - lock_open
We use language to categorize groups, often failing to effectively — linguistically — describe the people we’re referring to in a single... Read more