Exploring Latinx identities

Here we explore the identifications that determine our governmental, economic and social outcomes. * This concept remains under construction as we continue to add resources and tools to the field guide. If you have a link or tool to share, please email us at research@upwithcommunity.org and we’ll check it out.

New Series on Latinx Racial Identity Asks: Who Do We Think We Are?

Ahead of Census 2020, Cuban-American writer and activist Rosana Cruz talks to a range of Latinx-identified movement leaders, artists and cultural innovators about how they define themselves racially. Their answers might surprise you.

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Topic: Latinx

Peruse the extensive materials from COLORLINES related to Latinx culture and news.

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United We Dream

The largest immigrant youth-led community in the country, transforming the fear of being undocumented into finding one’s voice. United We Dream empowers people to develop their leadership, their organizing skills, and to develop their own campaigns to fight for justice and dignity for immigrants and all people.

United We Dream

UnidosUS

Since 1968, UnidosUS, formerly known as NCLR, has remained a trusted, nonpartisan voice for Latinos, serving the Hispanic community through research, policy analysis, and state and national advocacy efforts, as well as through program work in communities nationwide.

UnidosUS

NALEO Educational Fund

NALEO Educational Fund is the nation’s leading non-profit, non-partisan organization that facilitates full Latino participation in the American political process, from citizenship to public service.

NALEO Educational Fund

Voto Latino

A grassroots political organization focused on educating and empowering a new generation of Latinx voters, as well as creating a more robust and inclusive democracy through innovative digital campaigns, culturally relevant programs and authentic voices.

Voto Latino

Mijente

A political home for Latinx and Chicanx people who seek racial, economic, gender and climate justice. Mijente helps through campaigns, connecting people across a wide network and serving as a hub for culture, learning and advocacy.

Mijente

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Pathway 1 | Preparing for Change

Pathway 2 | Awareness: Aligning Intention and Action

Pathway 3 | Analysis: Power

Pathway 4 | Action: Working on Structures

Pathway 5 | Action: Improving Team Health

Pathway 6 | Accountability: Testing Ideas

Pathway 7 | UWC Resources

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