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Polls and Stats

Role of Education in Promoting Racial and Ethnic Equality in STEM (.PDF)

Acting U.S. Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Highlights Key Role of Education in Promoting Racial and Ethnic Equality in STEM

Racial Targeting and Population Control from Life Dynamics (.PDF)

Racial Targeting and Population Control, from

HS News 2011 Rate Card (.PDF)

Hispanically Speaking News   2011 Advertising Rates

Pew Hispanic Center

STUDY: Latinos and Technology 2010 (.PDF)

Pew Hispanic Center just released its findings analyzing digital technology use patterns among Latinos in 2010 finding that Latinos are less likely than whites to access the internet, have a home broadband connection or own a cell phone. 

STUDY: Unauthorized Immigrant Population 2010: National & State Trends (.PDF)

Pew Hispanic Center annual study on the unauthorized immigrant population in the U.S. highlighting national and state trends for 2010

The 2010 Congressional Reapportionment and Latinos- Pew Research Center (.PDF)

This report analyses the 2010 Congressional reapportionment and Latino electoral strength. The primary focus is on Latinos in states that gained or lost Congressional seats in the 2010 reapportionment. The data for this report are derived from 2010 Census population counts for the nation and the states as published by the Census Bureau, the 2010 Congressional reapportionment, the 2009 American Community Survey, and the 2000 Census

STUDY:  National Latino Leader? The Job is Open (.PDF)

A 2010 National Survey of Latinos conducted by the Pew Hispanic Center to determine who they consider a national leader.  The report reflects that Latinos do not have a national leader with 64% of those surveying saying they ‘don’t know’ and only 10% saying its Sonia Sotomayor, who garnered the highest vote. 

The Latino Vote in the 2010 Elections (.PDF)

A new report about the Latino vote in the 2010 midterm elections based on a Pew Hispanic Center, a project of the Pew Research Center, analysis of exit poll results, the report contains findings for the Latino vote nationally in U.S. House of Representatives races and an analysis of gubernatorial and Senate races in the states of Arizona, California, Florida and Nevada, and the gubernatorial race in Texas. 

Academic Research

Brown University Housing Study: Seperate and Equal (.PDF)

“Separate and Unequal: The Neighborhood Gap for Blacks, Hispanics and Asians in Metropolitan America”

Super Bowl Study:  White Men Dominate Ad Agencies (.PDF)

The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) has conducted a new study on racial and gender make-up of creative directors responsible for the advertising spots aired during the 2010 Super Bowl.  The study shows advertising agencies remain out of step with the diversity of the audience watching the Super owl and are the agencies are dominated by white men. 

The Effect of In-State Tuition for Non-Citizens (.PDF)

The Effects of In-State Tuition for Non-Citizens is a systematic review of the evidence on the issued prepared by the Latino Policy Institute at Roger Williams University

Legal Experts Weigh in on Executive Branch Authority on Immigration (.PDF)

Top immigration law experts including former counsels to the agencies that manage immigration, have drafted a legal memo outlining the scope of executive branch authority and examples of its use in the immigration context

Double Jeopardy: How Third Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High School Graduation (.PDF)

Comprehensive studying showing that Hispanic and black children fare worse in high school graduation rates if they live in poverty and are struggling readers. 

Immigration Reports

Education Not Deportation: A Guide for Undocumented Youth in Removal Proceedings (.PDF)

Asian Law Caucus, Educators for Fair Consideration, DreamActivist.org and National Immigrant Youth Alliance

Answers to Typical Questions on US Citizenship Exam (.PDF)

Below is a list of the kinds of questions you’d find on the U.S. citizenship test:

Municipal innovations in Immigrant integration 20 cities, 20 good practices (NLC) (.PDF)

“The 20 cities in this report are meeting these challenges and are providing good examples of how other cities can create their own immigrant integration programs. Lessons learned from these 20 cities suggest a number of policy recommendations for local officials and federal and state policy makers across the nation.”

Cultural Reports

2011 Race & Gender Report Card for Major League Baseball (.PDF)

2011 Race and Gender Report Card for Major League Baseball by the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports at the University of Central Florida. 

Schedule for Chicago Latino Film Festival 2011 (.PDF)

THEATERS / BOX OFFICE Landmark Century Centre Cinema 2828 N. Clark St. • Chicago, IL 60657 • 773-509-4949 How to get to Landmark • BUS: #8 Halsted / #22 Clark / #36 Broadway / #76 Diversey
• RAIL: Brown Line to Diversey • PARKING: $5 with validation up to 4 hours Instituto Cervantes 31 W. Ohio St. / Chicago, IL 60610 / 312-335-1996 How to get to Instituto • BUS: #22 Clark • RAIL: Red line to Grand • PARKING: $8 with validation up to 12 hours Take CTA to the Festival: • 312-836-7000 / TTY: 312-836-4949 • www.transitchicago.com Wheelchair access: Landmark and Instituto are wheelchair acc.

List of 2010 Latin Grammy Winners (.PDF)

Full List of 2010 Latin Grammy Winners