Latinx community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with cookout, music on McKeldin Mall
The event featured traditional Latin food and music, and had almost 300 attendees.
‘Narrow-minded society’: Afro-Latinx students at UMD share struggles with stereotypes
Television shows and movies that include Latinx characters often portray them as the typical Latinx stereotype, with thick accents and having jobs that require manual labor.
Latinx students at UMD weigh in on cultural center announcement
Students support the center but some say more support is needed.
UMD community celebrates Día de los Muertos, honors those lost to COVID-19 and migration
The two-day holiday originating from Mexico celebrates the lives of loved ones who have died and serves to honor their memories.
‘Mantén vivo tu sueño’: El nuevo álbum de La SalvadoReina representa a la comunidad salvadoreña local
Conozca a la reina de la Cumbia en D.C.
Asian Latinx students, professors at UMD say they often feel ignored and underrepresented
Only three percent of the 22 million Asian Americans identify as Hispanic.
‘Keep your dream alive’: La SalvadoReina’s new album depicts the local Salvadoran community
Meet the queen of DC Cumbia.
“Celebrar, Educar, y Dar”: UMD Latinx organizations celebrate Hispanic Heritage month
The theme of this year’s National Hispanic Heritage Month is “Celebrar, Educar y Dar” which means celebrate, educate and give.
The myth of the “Latino vote,” debunked by three UMD professors
White Americans don't all vote in the same way, and neither do Latinos.
El caso en contra de ‘Latinx’
El término aliena a la comunidad latinoamericana y no hace nada por la equidad.