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Massachusetts Latinos Still Face Barriers


Massachusetts Latinos Still Face Barriers, Report Finds - NBC Boston

While the diverse Latino population in Massachusetts continues to struggle through the pre-pandemic issues of reduced educational and economic ...

New report addresses barriers faced by Massachusetts Latinos

BOSTON (AP) — While the diverse Latino population in Massachusetts continues to struggle through the pre-pandemic issues of reduced ...

New report lays bare the origins of Mass. Latinos and struggles in ...

An estimated 63 percent of Latinos in Massachusetts lost work income during the first year of the pandemic. Boston indicator report latino ...

The Growing Impact of Latinos on the North Central Massachusetts ...

In fact, Latino owned businesses were disproportionally impacted by the pandemic as research by the Worcester Business Journal conducted after ...

Why the Latino Community is Critical to our Shared Future | Boston ...

The Opportunities section presents some challenges and areas for growth faced by the Latino community in Boston. Obstacles to higher education and limited ...

How This Boston-Based Fund Supports a Growing Latino Population

But despite this, Latinos in Boston — and Massachusetts as a whole — still face a number of equity barriers. A report published last year by ...

¡Avancemos Ya! Persistent Economic Challenges and Opportunities ...

Still, a disproportionate share of the more than 800,000 Latinos in Massachusetts today experiences poverty and food insecurity, with low ...

Report finds Hispanic residents have harder time getting health care

- - HISPANIC RESIDENTS IN Massachusetts have experienced some of the most significant struggles in obtaining timely, affordable health care in ...

With stronger economic concerns, Mass. Latinos more likely to vote

Jiménez pointed out that many more of Massachusetts' 800,000 Latino residents continue to struggle with social and economic hardship, despite ...

Empowering Latinos in Boston's Tech Landscape

Latino population growth accounts for 92 percent of Boston's increase in population since 1980. Yet Latino communities make up only 6 percent of ...

Massachusetts Latinos worry about high cost of living, significant ...

Massachusetts' sizable Latino population is feeling a disproportionate impact from racial and economic disparities, particularly when it comes to housing.

¡Avancemos Ya! Persistent Economic Challenges and Opportunities ...

Massachusetts is among the wealthiest states in the country, and yet Latino communities here have struggled economically relative to Latinos ...

Invisible in any language: Mass. Latinos face intense inequality

Language barriers and immigration status play a major role in the inequity — here and across the country — making it difficult for Latinos to ...

Barriers to and Correlates of Retention in Behavioral Health ...

Latino immigrants constitute a large portion of the Spanish and U.S. immigrant populations, yet a dearth of research exists regarding barriers to retention ...

Break the Stigma: Suicide Prevention in the Hispanic & Latino ...

It's still a taboo,” says Alberto Vasallo, III, CEO and President of El Mundo Boston, a leading Latino media outlet in Massachusetts and ...

My Health Fair Transforms Health Access for Hispanics in ...

My Health Fair Transforms Health Access for Hispanics in Massachusetts. The Hispanic community in Massachusetts faces significant challenges in health literacy.

Second-Generation Latino Immigrant Assimilation in Massachusetts

The road ahead for second-generation Latino immigrants is still precarious. ... Opportunities Facing Latinos in Massachusetts." Gastón Institute ...

Closing the Racial Divide in the U.S. and Massachusetts

$4,800 – astonishingly low, yet still substantially higher than in the Boston MSA (Table 3). ... percentage of Blacks and Hispanics reporting cost as a barrier as ...

Powering Greater Boston's Economy

Without Latinos, Boston's population would still be near 1980 levels. ... a college degree or more, Latino workers without a college education face real barriers ...

New Boston Indicators report sheds light on history, economic ...

Boston – Massachusetts Latinos have faced significant economic and social barriers to success that predated the COVID-19 pandemic, but data ...