Q&A: Cecilia Vega on shattering barriers as first Latina correspondent at 60 Minutes
Cecilia Vega made history this year when she became the first Latina correspondent for 60 Minutes in the storied news
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Gente de NAHJ: Carolina Guillén went from the sidelines to the center field of sports journalism
In her first year as a sports reporter in Venezuela, Carolina Guillén didn’t interview a single soccer player. She couldn’t
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Gente de NAHJ: Julio Cortez chases down his World Cup dream
Tears streamed down Julio Cortez’s face as the Mexican national anthem blared through Lusail Stadium in Qatar.
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Latinos rarely hear their names pronounced correctly. At NAHJ, they finally do.
Seven Latinos share their stories of surrendering the correct pronunciations of their names.
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NAHJ conference emphasizes LGBTQ+ programming amid hostile Florida political climate
Members of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists in Miami this week said holding the organization’s marquee event in the
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Journalism recruiters brace for a future without affirmative action
Colleges and universities will no longer be allowed to use race-conscious admissions policies after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled its
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Periodistas se reinventan para combatir la desinformación
La propagación de la desinformación es uno de los retos más grandes que enfrentan los periodistas. En un esfuerzo de
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NAHJ pulls out of joint 2024 conference with Black journalists association
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists will hold its 40th annual conference next year in Hollywood, Calif., an NAHJ spokesman
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NAHJ has new rules about how and when board members can talk to each other, the public
Board members approved a new policy on Wednesday outlining expectations that include how to communicate with one another.
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Bienvenidos a Miami: The Latino Reporter’s guide to Magic City
The heat is rising, the mangos are fresh and the waves are calling — as Will Smith says, welcome to
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Florida’s driver’s license ban brings fear to undocumented immigrants across the country
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. — Florida’s law that bans undocumented immigrants from using drivers licenses issued from other states went into effect
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The last zoot suit store in America has been preserving Mexican-American style and culture for 45 years
For 45 years, El Pacheco Zoot Suits has suited and booted people in California and across the world in the niche 1940s-era suits.
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As journalism industry contracts, universities brace for change
It is not a secret — the journalism industry continues to shrink. Locally, community newspapers have taken a hit. In
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Unprecedented California flooding deals farmworkers another blow, state makes aid available
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s unprecedented winter storms served up yet another hardship for farmworkers already dealing with the lingering impacts
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NAHJ executive director resigns abruptly. Search for successor to begin after conference.
David Peña Jr. abruptly resigned as executive director of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists just 12 days before the NAHJ annual convention. Peña will not attend the conference.
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Once ignored, Mexican-Americans commemorate their contributions in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. — Marty Ramirez is no longer reluctant to talk about his service in Vietnam. The 77-year-old now wears
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Desafiando la igualdad: La lucha de una periodista puertorriqueña por la equidad salarial
ARECIBO, Puerto Rico — La veterana periodista Celimar Adames Casalduc aún recuerda el momento en que descubrió que su salario
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NAHJ hosts mask-optional Miami convention, prioritizes attendee choice and safety
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists convention is back — and this year without any mandatory COVID-19 restrictions. Last year,
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Latinas are expected to look a certain way. Some are pushing back.
Impossible beauty standards can negatively impact Latinas’ self esteem, eating habits and the ways they view themselves and their bodies, experts said. Some have begun to fight back and redefine what kinds of bodies are good bodies.
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