A vocal proponent of affordable housing, universal child care, Biden’s Immigration Act of 2021, and Medicare for All, Sanchez believes the decisions Sen. Marco Rubio has been making “are not in the best interest of Floridians.” That is why he is running to oust him in 2022.
Maxwell Frost: How an Activist’s Passion Can Change the System
The Gen Z candidate says he is committed to ending gun violence, ensuring “Medicare for All,” and working for environmental justice.
Michele Rayner: Working for ‘the Change Florida Deserves’
The Democrat, who is running for Congress in 2022, is aware of the issues faced by Floricuas, and says she wants to make sure that “there are opportunities for economic advancement.”
How Florida’s Cash Bail System Hurts Communities of Color
In Florida, cash bail system critics see it as “criminalizing” poverty and bloating jail populations, as those who cannot pay bail can be stuck in jail awaiting trial, sometimes for months or years.
Florida Democrats Say DeSantis’ Anti-Protest Bill Is Racist
The bill has been widely denounced by Florida Democrats as a measure that “promises selective enforcement against people of color.”
Capitol Police Rejected Offers of Federal Help to Quell Mob
The rioting raises serious questions about security at the Capitol for future events and the treatment of mainly white Trump supporters, who were allowed to roam through the building for hours.
From J.Lo to Ricky Martin: Latino Celebs React to Rioters’ Violence on the US Capitol
Our querendones went to social media to strongly denounce the violent attack on American democracy.
5 Latino Trailblazers Who Should Be in All History Books
From traveling to space to advocating for equal rights, these five Latinos aimed high and made history.
Schools Often Ignore Gifted Black and Latino Students. Here’s What Needs to Be Done.
“Little has been done that actually addresses this as a systemic issue that is discriminatory and hurtful to entire populations of youth.”
Florida Democrats Hope to End Three Confederate Holidays in the State. Will It Work This Time?
Democrats are seeking to strike down three state-sanctioned holidays commemorating the Confederacy. This is not the first time this has been attempted.