Reproductive justice advocates say Latinas are being lured by promises of free pregnancy tests and free diapers. Many are unknowingly walking into clinics that push a hidden agenda.
KCUR spent several months conducting listening sessions and interviews in various neighborhoods across Kansas City, Missouri, and Johnson County, Kansas. Throughout this process, they heard stories of how Latinos are introducing unique cultural elements while also expressing shared concerns.
The findings of the Pew Research Center report are consistent with ongoing trends that signify a decades-long shift within the U.S. Hispanic and Latino community - a preponderance for English.
A collective sense of job insecurity and frustration over wages and working conditions are driving activity in the Midwest.
A resource for Latinos trying to expand its reach faces some of its responsibilities being cut.
In Missouri and Nebraska, information about maternal mortality rates among Hispanic women is not reliable. That’s a challenge for health care organizations that depend on those statistics to send resources to that population.
Stuck between a rock and a stork, millennials are juggling financial strain, societal expectations, and the very real need for caregiving.
According to a report from the National Research Center on Hispanic Children [...]
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected communities worldwide, disproportionately impacting [...]
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