LAist

Latinos Open Up About Their Relationship With Spanish In Response To New Research

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. About a quarter of Latino adults in ...
Pew Research Center

Latinos’ Views of and Experiences With the Spanish Language

How we did this Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand current views of the Spanish language among U.S. Hispanics, including views related to Hispanic identity, joking about Hispanics ...
STAT

For Spanish-speaking Latinas, language gaps — real or perceived — tied to discrimination during labor

The research question that pursued Jessica Valdez, an OB-GYN resident physician at the University of California, San Francisco, stemmed from her mother’s womb: How important is it to a birthing ...
PBS

Young Latinos who don't speak Spanish are reclaiming their culture after facing shaming

While language can connect people to their culture and be a source of pride, it can also bring about embarrassment and anxiety. According to the Pew Research Center, 78 percent of U.S. Hispanics say ...
Politifact

Joe Biden overstates the number of K-12 students who speak Spanish

A Pew Research Center expert told PolitiFact that 26% of K-12 students are Hispanic, but that doesn’t mean they all speak Spanish. The U.S. Census Bureau’s 2021 American Community Survey shows that 15 ...