The term was used four times in official White House press releases. Representative María Elvira Salazar of Florida introduced a bill to the House to ban the use…
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El Paso Shooter Pleads Guilty to 90 Hate Crimes
Justice Department not pursuing the death penalty. A man who killed 23 people in a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, recently pleaded guilty to a 90-count criminal…
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HUD Announces $5.5 Million for Hispanic Serving Research Centers
The funding is directed toward studying topics relevant to Hispanic community and housing. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced $5.5 million for Hispanic Serving…
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$32 Million Invested into STEM Training Diversity
The Energy Department announces 41 awards for research opportunities. The U.S. Department of Energy announced that 37 institutions would receive awards to support the education of underrepresented groups…
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President Creates Hispanic Education Initiative
He set up new panels by executive order. Latinos make up around 27 percent of all public school students and about 20 percent of those in college. By…
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