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CVS announces initiative to increase vaccine access in Black, Hispanic communities

Friday, February 19

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- CVS Health announced an initiative to increase access to COVID-19 vaccinations in Black and Hispanic communities on Thursday, as racial disparities have already plagued the... Read More.

Hispanic Heritage Month is more than a weeks-long party

Tuesday, September 15

By ABBY CRUZ and CRISTINA CORUJO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Sept. 15 marks the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States. For many across the country, this... Read More.

Eva Longoria and Airbnb curate virtual Latinx-focused activities for National Hispanic Heritage Month

Thursday, September 10

(LOS ANGELES) -- Eva Longoria is teaming up with Airbnb for a series of virtual events in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins Tuesday, September 15. The Desperate Housewives star, in collaboration with the... Read More.

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First estimates on how common diabetes is among Hispanic, Asian Americans: CDC

Friday, December 20

(NEW YORK) -- A gap in what we know about diabetes in the United States was filled on Friday, when researchers published the first national estimates about diabetes rates among Hispanic and... Read More.

Hispanic man says he was doused with battery acid in racist attack

Monday, November 4

(MILWAUKEE) -- A Milwaukee man was left with second-degree burns over the weekend after someone threw battery acid in his face and accused him of being in the country illegally.Mahud Villalaz, 42,... Read More.

Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrate with Latinx-owned beauty and fashion brands

Friday, September 20

(NEW YORK) -- It's Hispanic Heritage Month, and an amazing way to celebrate is by supporting Latinx-owned brands.From amazing body products to stylish fashion lines, there are a variety of brands that... Read More.

President Donald Trump mocks Beto O’Rourke’s Hispanic nickname ahead of visit to El Paso

Wednesday, August 7

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump chose the night before his visit to El Paso to honor the victims of a mass shooting -- targeted due to their Mexican heritage -- as the... Read More.

Trump rolling out coalition aimed at courting Hispanic voters

Friday, June 21

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's reelection campaign next week will roll out its first coalition of the 2020 election aimed at turning out Latino voters ahead of the first Democratic debate in... Read More.

Slain Chicago police officer John Rivera targeted because he was Hispanic: Police

Monday, March 25

(CHICAGO) -- Two men have been arrested for the murder of Chicago police officer John Rivera, who was ambushed and gunned down hours after finishing his shift this weekend, authorities said Monday.Rivera,... Read More.

Hispanic Caucus chairman attacks Rep. Steven King for ‘demonizing immigrants’

Wednesday, January 16

ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joaquín Castro, D-Texas, did not hold back when reacting to Rep. Steven King’s remarks on the House floor.King, who has been under fire for comments he... Read More.