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TODAY Show guests Monday, February 3 (7-9 a.m.) Black History Month: First Black Pilot to Fly Solo Around the World. Amy Schumer on "Kinda Pregnant." Nicole Sachs on "Mind Your Body."
Justice Sotomayor is the first Latinx U.S. Supreme Court Justice and the third woman to serve as an Associate Justice in the high court. She was nominated by President Barack Obama in 2009. 20.
It makes up about 18 percent of the U.S. population, but there’s still a lack of media representation (with Latinx actors making up 4.9 percent of speaking roles in films alone). Despite the low ...
As of 2014, the majority of Hispanic Americans are Christians (80%), [4] while 24% of Hispanic adults in the United States are former Catholics. 55%, or about 19.6 million Latinos, of the United States Hispanic population identify as Catholic. 22% are Protestant, 16% being Evangelical Protestants, and the last major category places 18% as unaffiliated, which means they have no particular ...
This is a list of notable Hispanic and Latino Americans: citizens or residents of the United States with origins in Latin America or Spain. [1] The following groups are officially designated as "Spanish/Hispanic/Latino": [2] Mexican American, (Stateside) Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Costa Rican American, Guatemalan American, Honduran American, Nicaraguan American ...
Monica Palacios is a Chicana lesbian [1] American playwright and performer, specialising in Chicana, queer, feminist, and lesbian themes. She has charted the intersection of queer and Latina identities in Latinx communities, with their mutually marginalising impact.
The positive portrayals of Afro-Latinx characters and the casting of Afro-Latinx performers in key roles help increase diversity in film and TV while ensuring more visibility for Black people.
Xicanx (/ ˈ tʃ iː k æ ŋ k s, ˈ ʃ iː-/ CHEE-kanks, SHEE-, [1] / ʃ ɪ ˈ k æ n ʃ / shih-KANSH [2]) is an English-language gender-neutral neologism and identity referring to people of Mexican descent in the United States.