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Hispanic Heritage Month: Sherly Tavarez and her Hause of Curls
Dominican American fashion stylist and entrepreneur Sherly Tavarez joins to talk about her business Hause of Curls and how she reminds Latinos to embrace their…
By the Numbers: Hispanic Heritage Month
The history behind the month-long celebration of America’s largest minority group. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9 EST WATCH the ABC…
Mental health advocate connects with community through TikTok, shared experiences
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, ABC News spotlights Jorge Alvarez, who uses social media to spark conversations about mental health and connect with his…
CDC report shows booster coverage is lowest among Black, Hispanic and mixed-race Americans
The CDC report also found that booster coverage was highest among white and Asian Americans. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…
ABC News Live: Biden to visit Texas following school shooting in Uvalde l ABCNL
Local funeral homes in Uvalde, Texas, are stepping up to help families of the victims of the elementary school shooting, offering them services for free….
Life expectancy dropped in Chicago during pandemic, especially for people of color
Life expectancy in the Windy City dropped by nearly two years from 2019 to 2020. source
Hispanic, Black and Native American communities undercounted in 2020 census
The census is used to determine federal funding and political representation. source
By the Numbers: Minority gun ownership increases
Reports find a recent rise of gun purchases by Black, Asian and Hispanic-Americans, coming as hate crimes spike to a 10-year high. ABC News Live…
Tik Talk: Kat Strickler
ABC News’ Trevor Ault speaks with TikTok star Kat Strickler on her rise to fame through her video series, “Acting Like My Hispanic Mother,” and…
‘Corazón de América’ examines colorism in the Latin American community
The “Soul of a Nation” special is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by holding conversations about difficult topics. #soulofanation #hispanicheritagemonth #corazondeamerica #colorism source
How artist Francis Almandarez explores culture through food photography
Almandarez says his work is a contrast to the “food porn” we see on social media. source
Dolores Huerta reflects on history of activism, next generation’s fight: Part 1
The civil rights icon coined the phrase “Sí, se puede” during her fight for farmworkers’ rights in the 1970s. As a Chicana, she speaks about…
In El Paso, a resilient community that stands strong against hate: Part 2
The border city has been a focal point for anti-immigration politicians and the site of a shooting that killed 23 people. Yet, its residents remain…
Latinos preserve their heritage through language, dance and food: Part 3
From an Afro-Cuban dance group in New York City to a Chicana chef and a school in Los Angeles that teaches the Aztec language Nahuatl,…
ABC News Live: John Deere workers on strike for 2nd day in a row
Plus, the FDA is set to meet and discuss booster shots; and making tamales for Hispanic Heritage Month. Annotations: WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
Less than half of Hispanic patients able to find lifesaving bone marrow match
ABC News’ Alex Perez reports on the difficulties Latino populations face in receiving stem cell donations, as he follows 9-year-old Alfredo Diaz while he battles…
Bridging the gap for Spanish-speaking communities during the coronavirus pandemic
Dr. Patricia Tellez-Giron on her efforts to combat COVID-19. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News…
Surgeon general on why minorities are more likely to be exposed to COVID-19
Jerome Adams said they are more likely to live in multi-generational households and less likely to have jobs where social distancing is an option. BREAKING…
COVID-19 cases surge in minority communities as officials ramp up testing
Louisiana’s governor has formed a health equality task force and New York is opening a handful of new testing sites in response. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
By the Numbers: Trump’s support among people of color
Trump’s support from Black, Hispanic and college-educated white voters has remained remarkably steady since his 2016 victory. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
