Noticiero Latino
(Español) Noticiero Latino: Reporte especial sobre la ola de indignación nacional por el asesinato de George Floyd.
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Covid-19 and the Census.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13 PROGRAM # 8883 12:00 PM PT Covid-19 and the Census. Citing the disruption caused by the unprecedented pandemic, the Census Bureau has postponed some operations, including door-knocking, for weeks, and urged Congress to postpone completion until April of next year. Faced with low response rates and the risk of an undercount in […]
Census: Update.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22 PROGRAM # 8862 12:00 PM PT Census: Update. A spokesperson for the US Census reports that more than half of US households have responded to the census and paper questionnaires are arriving this month. She points out that emergency funds for the response to Covid-19 were allocated using data from the census. […]
Census Day.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 PROGRAM # 8844 12:00 PM PT Census Day. It’s National Census Day and households around the nation have been receiving an invitation to participate in the count online, by mail or by phone, but the efforts to follow up have been hampered by the coronavirus pandemic. In response, and staying safe at […]
Census Underway.
THURSDAY, MARCH 26 PROGRAM # 8840 12:00 PM PT Census Underway. With the self-response period underway and Census Day approaching fast, and with the Census Bureau suspending field operations for two weeks due to the public health emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic, community organizations ramp up “Hágase Contar” digital outreach efforts to educate […]
(Español) Arranca primera fase del censo 2020
(Español) El Censo del 2020 le invita a este comienzo oficial del histórico conteo decenal de la población en Estados Unidos. Se recomienda responder el cuestionario a la brevedad posible ya sea por Internet, por teléfono o mediante correo regular.
Línea Abierta to Mark 25 Years of Latino Dialogues on Public Radio
Línea Abierta has chronicled immigration battles, the rise of the ACA, censuses, movements for education, life and voices of agricultural workers, the 12 national elections and the increase in the number and influence of Latinos nationwide in the course of these decades.
The Challenge of the 2020 Census: Overcoming Mistrust
The US Department of Commerce is conducting an unprecedented multilingual advertising campaign with the goal of counting 99 percent of the population in this year’s census.
The Mayan Count.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 PROGRAM # 8803 12:00 PM PT The Mayan Count. The Census count is weeks away, community leaders step up efforts to encourage Mayan families to make themselves count in the San Francisco Bay Area, home to a growing community of tens of thousands of Yucatec and Guatemalan Maya-speaking residents. Through bilingual campaigns, […]
Kids face long-term inequities if census doesn’t count them this year – all the way through elementary school: Mayra Alvarez
The causes of the undercount are many, but one is a lack of understanding that small children, even newborns, need to be counted in addition to the adults in a household. Others are a political climate in which families of color or immigrant families feel threatened and language barriers.
Noticias
- 3,100+ Indigenous Students Died at U.S. "Boarding Schools": WaPo Native American Journalist Dana Hedgpeth December 26, 2024
- Back in Syria After Exile, BBC Reporter Lina Sinjab on "Joy" & Calls for Prosecution, Reconciliation December 26, 2024
- Meet State Dept. Official Michael Casey, Who Resigned over Gaza After U.S. Ignored Israeli Abuses December 26, 2024
- Headlines for December 26, 2024 December 26, 2024
- A Tribute to Blacklisted Lyricist Yip Harburg: The Man Who Put the Rainbow in The Wizard of Oz December 25, 2024
