Press Releases

El análisis muestra que los materiales ampliamente utilizados omiten eventos latinos trascendentales y contribuciones WASHINGTON, DC— El primer análisis exhaustivo de cómo son representados los latinos en los libros de texto […]

Analysis shows widely used materials omit seminal Latino events, contributions  WASHINGTON, DC— The first comprehensive analysis of how Latinos are portrayed in widely used U.S. history textbooks reveals a lack […]

Noted economist would be first Hispanic to serve on the Fed’s Board of Governors  WASHINGTON, DC— UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía today applauded President Joe Biden for nominating Dr. […]

WASHINGTON, DC— UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía issued the following statement in response to H.R. 2: “We are outraged that today the House of Representatives voted to pass the […]

TALLAHASSEE, FL — UnidosUS (formerly NCLR) today issued the following statement in response to the Florida legislature’s passage of HB1617 legislation that would target immigrants and their families and criminalize […]

Read the Full Letter Here Washington DC — Today, UnidosUS is joining 231 leading national and state organizations in sending a letter to Secretary Xavier Becerra to urge HHS to […]

WASHINGTON, DC— In response to the release of “The Menendez Plan: Securing Our Borders by Managing Migration and Refugees in the Americas,” Janet Murguía, President and CEO of UnidosUS, issued the following […]

WASHINGTON, DC— UnidosUS is disappointed that the New Mexico Legislature failed to pass the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (SB 11) before their session ended last week. UnidosUS, the […]

WASHINGTON, DC— This month UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Latino civil rights organization, announced new additions and promotions within its Cabinet and Leadership Team. Through the strategic inclusion of new and […]

March 15, 2023 — Latino communities and leaders have been at the forefront of organizing around racial justice for decades, but new research suggests their perspectives and voices are barely […]

Biden budget will meaningfully improve lives for Latinos WASHINGTON, DC— President Biden’s administration announced yesterday a $6.9 trillion federal budget for the fiscal year 2024. In reaction to the proposed […]

WASHINGTON, DC— The Supreme Court announced it will review the Fifth Circuit’s outlier decision, Consumer Financial Services Association of America v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, overturning the funding for the […]