The Power of Unity: 25th Annual Castro Distinguished Visiting Professorship
By Jaci Collins Falcon for El Semanario Posted April 23, 2026 “Estamos unidos,” (We are united). A recurring phrase in Nemonte Nenquimo’s speech, “Raíces, Resiliencia, Resistencia: Building Coalitions…
New Mexico Primary 2026: Democratic Governor Candidate Deb Haaland
By Joshua Bowling, Source New Mexico Posted April 23, 2026 Deb Haaland was sworn into Congress during a government shutdown in 2019. In her two years representing…
Hell’s Kitchen: Love and Music in Manhattan
By Belén Pizarro for El Semanario Posted April 23, 2026 Hell’s Kitchen is an energetic and nostalgic ‘90s coming-of-age composed by Alicia Keys and loosely based off…
Limits to Health Insurance Program for Immigrants Approved By Colorado Lawmakers
By Sara Wilson, Colorado Newsline Posted April 23, 2026 Amid the hundreds of spending reductions in Colorado’s state budget for the next fiscal year are cuts to health…
The Power to Remember
Sehila Mota Casper Posted April 23, 2026 Across the country, conversations are emerging about the future of places that hold deep meaning for Latinx communities, including the César…
Chante Chicano: Whose America Celebrates Colonialism?
Daniel Stange de Acatl Posted April 23, 2026 America 250 – Colorado 150 has been touting their ambition to fund communities to host events and make a…
Journey Through Our Heritage Program at MSU Denver
Luis A. Torres, Ph.D., for El Semanario Posted April 23, 2026 What should K-12 students know about the Latina/o or Chicana/o community and culture before they graduate from…
The Trend Away From Transparency in Colorado
Linda Hutchinson Posted April 23, 2026 The League of Women Voters believes that democratic government depends upon informed and active participation in government and requires that governmental…
Immigrant Seniors Lose Medicare Coverage Despite Paying for It
By Vanessa G. Sánchez, El Tímpano Posted April 23, 2026 Rosa María Carranza leaned forward to hold a 3-year-old’s back as the girl climbed a rock in the…
Immigration Policy: Causing as Much Harm as Possible
Maribel Hastings Posted April 16, 2026 Annie Ramos’s case has had a happy ending—so far. On April 7, she was released by ICE after five days in detention,…