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Hinojosa, a Mexican-American journalist, is the anchor and executive producer of Latino USA, a public radio show devoted to Latino issues. She helped launch Latino USA in 1992 and has also worked ...
Though it is common knowledge that women in the United States make less than their male counterparts, this wage gap further varies by ethnicity. On average, Latina women make 55 cents to the dollar when compared to white, non-Hispanic males while white women make 78.1 cents to the same dollar. [11]
This is a list of notable Hispanic and Latino Americans: citizens or residents of the United States with origins in Latin America or Spain. [1] The following groups are officially designated as "Spanish/Hispanic/Latino": [2] Mexican American, (Stateside) Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Costa Rican American, Guatemalan American, Honduran American, Nicaraguan American ...
Today, one in five people in the U.S. identifies as Latino. It’s the country’s largest racial or ethnic minority group, according to the Census Bureau —and it’s expected to grow from 65 ...
Lupe Vélez (1908–1944) one of the first successful Latin American actresses in the United States, began her career in the silent film era; Vanessa Villela (born 1978) actress; Melissa Villaseñor (born 1987) actress; Nena von Schlebrügge (born 1941) actress; Pee Wee (entertainer) (born 1988) actor and singer
From Dolores del Río, who put Latina actresses on the map with her first roles in 1920s silent films, to Jenna Ortega, the Disney actress turned scream queen, there's always been a Latina and/or ...
Based on the 2010 census, Hispanics are now the largest minority group in 191 out of 366 metropolitan areas in the United States. [69] The projected Hispanic population of the United States for July 1, 2050 is 132.8 million people, or 30.2% of the nation's total projected population on that date. [70]
An estimated 1.5 to two million Salvadorians reside in the United States. [72] At least 1.5 million Ecuadorians have gone abroad, mainly to the United States and Spain. [73] Approximately 1.5 million Dominicans live abroad, mostly in the United States. [74] More than 1.3 million Cubans live abroad, most of them in the United States. [75]