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    Over the last ten years, the Latino share of the United States population has increased from 16% to 18%. Hispanics are now the country’s second-largest ethnic group, are more likely to be entrepreneurs than the overall U.S. population, and contribute over a quarter of a trillion dollars in taxes every year.

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    COVID-19 Economic Recovery and the Latino Community

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    On May 20, UnidosUS hosted a virtual roundtable to talk about the economic impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on Latinos and immigrant families. Moderated by The Hill Staff Writer Rafael Bernal, with […]

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    Through our unique combination of research, advocacy, programs, and a national network of nearly 300 community-based Affiliate organizations across the country, we simultaneously challenge the social, economic, and political barriers that affect Latinos in the United States across a range of key issues:

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    Reunite to Reform: A Discussion on the Future of Policing in America

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    On May 27, UnidosUS and the NAACP hosted the virtual town hall, “Reunite to Reform: A Discussion on the Future of Policing in America,” which provided a deep dive into […]

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    The Latino Agenda for Biden’s First 100 Days

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    On February 9, UnidosUS hosted a virtual town hall, “The Latino Agenda for Biden’s First 100 Days.” UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía was joined by Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) […]

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      Over the last ten years, the Latino share of the United States population has increased from 16% to 18%. Hispanics are now the country’s second-largest ethnic group, are more likely to be entrepreneurs than the overall U.S. population, and contribute over a quarter of a trillion dollars in taxes every year.

      Explore Latino statistics

      Explore

      • Key Statistics
      • History of the Latino Community

      COVID-19 Economic Recovery and the Latino Community

      Virtual Roundtable

      On May 20, UnidosUS hosted a virtual roundtable to talk about the economic impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on Latinos and immigrant families. Moderated by The Hill Staff Writer Rafael Bernal, with […]

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      Through our unique combination of research, advocacy, programs, and a national network of nearly 300 community-based Affiliate organizations across the country, we simultaneously challenge the social, economic, and political barriers that affect Latinos in the United States across a range of key issues:

      Explore our issues

      Explore

      • Education
      • Health
      • Housing and financial empowerment
      • Immigration
      • Racial equity
      • Voting and political empowerment

      Reunite to Reform: A Discussion on the Future of Policing in America

      Virtual Townhall

      On May 27, UnidosUS and the NAACP hosted the virtual town hall, “Reunite to Reform: A Discussion on the Future of Policing in America,” which provided a deep dive into […]

    • LibraryToggle submenu

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      Library

      The UnidosUS Publication Library is the single most extensive collection of research on the Hispanic community in the United States, covering topics from Immigration and Education to Employment and Health.

      Explore all our publications

      Explore

      • Research Reports
      • Articles
      • E-Books
      • Working Papers
      • Virtual Events
      • All Publications

      The Latino Agenda for Biden’s First 100 Days

      Virtual Townhall

      On February 9, UnidosUS hosted a virtual town hall, “The Latino Agenda for Biden’s First 100 Days.” UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía was joined by Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) […]

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      About Us

      About Us

      Since 1968, we’ve served the Hispanic community through our research, policy analysis, and state and national advocacy efforts, as well as in our program work in communities nationwide and through our network of over 300 affiliates across the country.

      Learn about UnidosUS

      Explore

      • Our history
      • Leadership and staff
      • Board of Directors
      • Corporate Board of Advisors
      • Careers
      • Affiliates
      • Annual Report

      UnidosUS Congressional Appropriations Priorities for Fiscal Year 2021

      Article

      A letter to congressional leaders urging their support for critical funding priorities that protect and advance the well-being of the Latino community.

    • Donate
    • HelpWe can helpToggle submenu

      We're here to help you.

      Need help? Want to understand how to vote, where to get health care, or need legal or citizenship assistance? We provide help with all of this and more to the Latino community.

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      • COVID-19 vaccines FAQ
      • Enroll in SNAP

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      • Legal assistance

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