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HispanicPro is the premier networking organization for Hispanic professionals in the state of Illinois and the largest producer of networking events targeting the Hispanic professional community in Chicago.
Latinos are making substantial strides in college degree attainment, according to a report released Tuesday. Hispanic students accounted for the vast majority, 79%, of the 4% overall increase in degree attainment over the last five years, according…
In recent years, Latine business owners have shown significant growth. But year over year, investment numbers lag behind the trend. While the need to close the representation gap is great, performance should be a big reason why. READ MORE AT FORBES
Latinos are not only early adopters of AI but are also increasingly positioned as leaders in the field. With Latinos making up nearly 20% of the U.S. population and the youngest demographic group, their influence on the future of AI is…
On the Latino economic front, there is good news, bad news, and worse news. The overall economic condition of Latinos is improving. The U.S. Department of Treasury reports that between 2013 and 2022, the median wealth of Latino families increased by…
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About 7.1% of the nation’s 5,681,118 employer firms (businesses with at least one paid employee) in the United States were Hispanic-owned in 2021 and the construction sector had the largest number of Hispanic-owned businesses, according to the U.S.…
A lack of medical coverage is hurting the quality of life for millions of people in America, and Latinos have been disproportionately affected. They are among the least likely to have health insurance, they are more likely to die from diabetes than…
Running a growing business is exciting, but it also comes with risks that could disrupt operations or lead to financial losses. Business insurance helps protect companies from unexpected events like accidents, lawsuits, or property damage, allowing…
In 2023, 27% of students enrolled in credit courses at community colleges were Hispanic, making them the second-largest demographic in U.S. colleges, according to AACC’s 2024 Fast Facts. With the rapid growth of the Hispanic student population, it…
Latino children make up one of the fastest-growing demographics in K-12 education. Yet few are likely to grow up and establish careers in technology. For them, there’s obviously a leak somewhere in the school-to-jobs pipeline.
Just one in 10 tech…
Just one in 10 tech…
There are more than 65 million Hispanic and Latino people living in the U.S. – the second-largest racial or ethnic minority population in the country. Yet when it comes to heart and brain health, less may be understood about this population than any…
What cities are the best for Hispanic-owned businesses? Florida dominates. Out of top 20 cities, Florida cities took up 11 of the spots, including the first seven slots. See the top 20 cities for Hispanic entrepreneurs. READ MORE AT TC PALM
Total U.S. household wealth has trended upward over the last 15 years or so, but there is still great inequality along racial lines. According to federal data, the typical white family has almost five times the wealth of the typical Hispanic family.…
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I had it linked before, yet I am still unable to see the tweets I have been posting. Does it take some time to sync?