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The Louvre heist is dominating the news, and among the missing pieces are rare Colombian emeralds 😮
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Thieves Vanish With Colombian Gemological History in the Shocking Louvre Heist
Included in the stunning Louvre heist are two pieces of jewelry that contain emeralds mined in Colombia and worn by French royalty.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/louvre-hesit-colombian-emeralds/
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Caso Cerrado's Ana María Polo just spoke up about how Latinos and immigrant communities are being treated in the U.S. right now and honestly we all need to hear this ‼️
https://wearemitu.visitlink.me/58RAJa
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The United States government has been closed for three weeks, and there is no end in sight 😔 and Latino and immigrant communities are feeling the pressure more than ever. Here’s what you need to know.
https://wearemitu.visitlink.me/b7N8wj
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Latino voters hold decisive electoral power. Abram Diaz, a Chief of Staff at the California State Assembly writes that during the upcoming midterm elections, our community could use our collective voting power to shape the future we want to see.
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Op-Ed: Latino Voters Could Decide Elections If We Showed Up
Latino voters hold strong electoral power. Abram Diaz, a Chief of Staff in the California State Assembly, breaks it down for us.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/latino-voters-could-decide-elections-op-ed/
5 days ago
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Nacho understood Spanish... and the internet wasn't ready 😭💔 His story hits different when you realize how many pets get left behind during immigration raids.
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This Woman Just Found Out Her Foster Dog Speaks Spanish and Her Reaction Is Priceless
Nacho is a foster dog who surprised his foster mom by responding to Spanish. What she realized about his possible past will make you cry.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/foster-dog-spanish-internet-immigration-lesson/
8 days ago
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Republicans claim Democrats want to give federal healthcare subsidies to undocumented immigrants, but that’s not what’s really causing the government shutdown.
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Democrats Push Back on Claims They Want To Add Undocumented Immigrants to ACA Coverage
Despite Republican claims, Democrats are not trying to add money to the federal budget for undocumented people to access ACA coverage.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/aca-debate-government-shutdown/
8 days ago
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Trump just authorized CIA covert ops in Venezuela, a move that feels ripped from Latin America’s darkest chapters. From Chile to Guatemala, history has shown what happens when the U.S. claims to “protect democracy.” The question is what that protection costs this time.
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Trump’s Green Light for CIA Covert Ops in Venezuela Brings Back a Dark Latin American History
The CIA’s return to Venezuela reopens Latin America’s deepest wounds, and history shows how those scars never fade.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/cia-operations-venezuela-latin-america-history/
8 days ago
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Turning Point USA is cooking up “The All-American Halftime Show” just to throw shade at Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl vibes. Yikes 🙃🇺🇸
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‘The All-American Halftime Show’ Was Created To Counter Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance and They’re Not Even Hiding It
"The All-American Halftime Show" is happening as more MAGA politicians and followers denounce the NFL for tapping Bad Bunny.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/the-all-american-halftime-show-anti-bad-bunny/
8 days ago
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Lowkey a big deal 👀 — this discovery helps us really get how Nahuatl evolved and came to be.
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A New Anthropological Discovery Is Giving Us More Understanding Into the Nahuatl Language
Two researchers might have unlocked an important link to the start of the Nahuatl language from the Teotihuacan civilization.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/nahuatl-language-teotihuacan-civilization/
10 days ago
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Is it legal to bawl our eyes out midweek? 😭🐾“Caramelo,” the Brazilian film about a stray mutt changing a chef’s life, just became Netflix’s biggest Brazilian hit ever, and a love letter to every street dog that ever wanted a home. 💛
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Meet “Caramelo,” the Brazilian Street Dog Breaking Netflix Records Worldwide
“Caramelo” turns Brazil’s viral street dog into a Netflix phenomenon, and a symbol of resilience, love, and home.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/caramelo-brazilian-street-dog-netflix-phenomenon/
10 days ago
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The U.S. immigration system is being torn apart from the top. The DOJ is firing immigration judges en masse — this isn’t just policy, it’s a political move with real human consequences.
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Immigration Judges Are Being Fired At Increasing Rates, Signaling An Escalation of the Trump Administration's Immigration Crackdown
The Department of Justice has been firing immigration judges at an increasing rate, leaving immigration attorneys raising the alarm.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/immigration-judges-arrested-alarming-rate/
11 days ago
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MTV is shutting down after 40 years, the same channel that gave Latin America its soundtrack, its style, and its global stage. From Shakira’s Unplugged to Molotov’s rebellion, its legacy still pulses through every beat we dance to. 🎸
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As MTV Shuts Down After 40 Years, Latin America Remembers the Channel That Made Its Music Global
MTV shaped Latin America’s sound, fashion, and rebellion, a legacy that still echoes as the channel fades to black.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/mtv-shutdown-latin-america-music-legacy/
11 days ago
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🇻🇪 When María Corina Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, history shifted. A Latina in hiding, barred, threatened, and still fighting for democracy, just took home the award Trump spent months desperately chasing.
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María Corina Machado Wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, And the Timing Says Everything
María Corina Machado winning the Nobel feels like a plot twist, democracy vibes in a year of strongman energy.
https://fiercebymitu.com/news/maria-corina-machado-nobel-peace-prize-venezuela/
15 days ago
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A Chilean kids’ show just made Tiny Desk history, and turned it into political satire. 🇨🇱 31 Minutos blended humor, protest, and nostalgia to critique U.S. immigration policy, celebrate Latin American identity, and honor censored icons like Los Prisioneros.
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Chile’s 31 Minutos Took Over NPR’s Tiny Desk, Calling Out U.S. Immigration Policies and Making Latin American History
31 Minutos turned NPR’s Tiny Desk into a stage for satire, reclaiming Latin American storytelling with power and wit.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/31-minutos-npr-tiny-desk-latin-american-history/
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New research from UCLA’s Latino GDP Project reveals our labor force grew 5.5% in 2024, reaching a record 35.1 million workers and a 69% participation rate, the highest ever recorded. Together, we’re fueling a $4.1 trillion economy growing faster than China’s. 🇺🇸🇲🇽🇵🇷🇨🇴
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For The First Time in History One in Five Americans Is Latino, and We’re Powering the Fastest-Growing Economy in the U.S.
New UCLA research shows Latinos reached a record 69% labor force rate, fueling $4.1T in U.S. economic power.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/latinos-power-fastest-growing-us-economy/
17 days ago
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Everyone’s spiraling over “Opalite” and whether Luis Miguel is actually in on the gag 🕵️♀️ Here's what we know...
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Luis Miguel Fans Are Calling Out Taylor Swift Over Sampling but Some Think There’s More Happening Behind the Scenes
Luis Miguel is a globally recognized musical artist, and it seems he inspired Taylor Swift for her new song "Opalite."
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/luis-miguel-taylor-swift-opalite-sample/
18 days ago
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Chicago isn’t staying silent. People are calling out ICE nonstop and standing up for their community 👊🏽🔥
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Ongoing Immigration Crackdown in Chicago Sparks Major Backlash Across the Country
An apartment in Chicago experienced an aggressive immigration raid, which included federal agents rappelling from a Blackhawk helicopter.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/chicago-immigration-raids-spark-outrage/
19 days ago
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Bad Bunny just turned Saturday Night Live into a bilingual masterclass. 🇵🇷 From recreating El Chavo del Ocho to slipping into Spanish mid-monologue and telling America, “you have four months to learn,” he reframed who gets to own the stage.
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Bad Bunny Brings ‘El Chavo,’ Spanish, and Latinidad to SNL, And Dares America to Keep Up
Bad Bunny turned SNL into a Spanish lesson, proving Latinidad drives culture while America scrambles to keep up.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/bad-bunny-el-chavo-snl-spanish-latinidad/
19 days ago
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Bad Bunny teasing a salsa project? Honestly, it makes perfect sense 🔥🥁 He’s been building to this.
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Bad Bunny Has Always Shown Love to Salsa and He Might Finally Be Giving Us a Full Project
Bad Bunny has always appreciated salsa music, but we might be getting a full salsa era. Fans are ready to dive right in.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/bad-bunny-salsa-project-hint-excitement/
19 days ago
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The U.S. is giving Argentina a $20 billion bailout while the government is shut down and American farmers are struggling with tariffs.
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The US Is Pushing a Bailout for Argentina While American Farmers Struggle
President Donald Trump's bailout for Argentina is facing growing backlash from both American farmers and bipartisan politicians.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/bailout-argentina-us-backlash-farmers/
19 days ago
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DACA drama (again) ‼️ Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s going on in the courts and what it means.
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Confused About the Latest DACA News? Here’s What You Need to Know
DACA is back in the news with a proposal that might open the program back up for new applicants, but here's what it really means.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/daca-news-what-it-means/
23 days ago
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History class in New Jersey is about to look very different. 📚✨ Starting in 2026, kids from kindergarten through 12th grade will finally learn about Latino and Hispanic history as part of the state curriculum.
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New Jersey Adds Latino History to School Standards After Years of Gaps in Textbooks
In New Jersey, Latino and Hispanic history is finally part of the classroom story after decades of erasure.
https://fiercebymitu.com/family/new-jersey-latino-history-education-law/
23 days ago
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The NFL tapped Bad Bunny to headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show. But instead of celebrating, Trump’s circle is already weaponizing it. ‼️
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ICE at the Super Bowl? Trump Adviser Says Agents Will Patrol Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show
Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl exposes how Latino joy collides with Trump’s ICE politics on America’s biggest stage.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/bad-bunny-super-bowl-ice-trump/
23 days ago
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These biopics go so hard — perfect for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and learning our shared history 🎬✨
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Dive Into Our Rich and Diverse History With These 9 Biopics for Hispanic Heritage Month
This Hispanic Heritage Month, curl up on the couch and dive into these 9 biopics highlighting the Latino excellence we know and love.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/hispanic-heritage-month-biopics-to-watch/
24 days ago
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Did you know the first English guac recipe came from a pirate? A century after Spain brought it to Europe, William Dampier wrote it down 🏴☠️🥑📜
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We Have a Pirate To Thank for Bringing Guacamole to England, and Honestly, That Tracks
William Dampier, a pirate to some and explorer to others, is credited with writing the first English-language recipe for guacamole.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/guacamole-english-recipe-pirate/
25 days ago
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Reminder: Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory. The Bad Bunny outrage? Giving history test fail.
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Bad Bunny Is Headlining the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show and MAGA Is Having a Full-On Meltdown
Bad Bunny is performing the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, and it is causing a full-blown meltdown among MAGA supporters.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/bad-bunny-super-bowl-maga-meltdown/
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Everyone’s clowning, but lowkey, people want to know why ICE even tried to swarm the delivery guy 🤔🚴♂️
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A Chicago Food Delivery Rider’s Epic E-Bike Escape From ICE Has Everyone Joking
A food delivery rider in Chicago is going viral after he outran a dozen ICE agents chasing him down the street as pedestrians watched.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/chicago-food-delivery-rider-evades-ice-agents/
25 days ago
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In February 2026, Bad Bunny will headline the most televised stage in the U.S. and become the first Puerto Rico-born artist in history to do it. Will it reshape the NFL’s audience? What happens when an artist who refused to tour the U.S. over ICE fears now owns its biggest night?
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Spanish at Halftime? Bad Bunny Set to Make the Super Bowl a Stage for Latinidad
Bad Bunny headlining the Super Bowl is bigger than music. It’s a cultural reckoning on the world’s biggest stage.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-2026/
26 days ago
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Indigenous communities are uniting to protect their land while the Ecuadorian government tries to sell it off for oil ‼️
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Indigenous Communities Are Fighting Back As Ecuador Tries To Sell Off the Amazon for Oil
Indigenous groups in Ecuador are pushing back against the government's plan to sell off land in the Amazon for oil and gas projects.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/indigenous-groups-ecuador-oil-land-amazon/
30 days ago
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An archeological find north of Lima, Peru is changing our perception of history 😮
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A New Discovery About the Caral People in Peru Shows How to Face Climate Disaster With Peace
The discovery of Peñico, an urban center of the Caral civilization, reveals a society that responded to climate-related disasters with peace.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/caral-peru-civilization-climate-disaster-peace/
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What started as a humble Indigenous staple is now the global icon of Mexican cuisine from ancient roots to worldwide cravings. 🌽🇲🇽
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The Tortilla’s History Is Basically a Crash Course in Indigenous Culture, Colonization, and Glow-Ups in Food Tech
The tortilla is one of the most iconic foods in history tracing its roots back to indigenous cultures in Mesoamerica.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/tortilla-history-indigenous-roots-global/
30 days ago
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Shakira, Cardi B, and Camilo are joining forces with a stacked lineup to speak out for global justice, using their platforms for something bigger than fame 🎤🌍
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Cardi B Is Replacing The Weeknd at Global Citizen Festival and Bringing the Energy We Need for a Good Cause
Cardi B and Shakira are performing at the 2025 Global Citizen Festival happening this weekend in New York City.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/global-citizen-festival-cardi-b-shakira/
about 1 month ago
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Bad Bunny’s concert pulled millions of eyes to the stage, and away from the internet’s busiest site. 📉 Tap the link for the full story 🔗
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Bad Bunny’s Livestream Was So Big It Shifted Global PornHub Traffic
Bad Bunny’s livestream was so massive it shifted Pornhub’s traffic, proving his cultural pull extends beyond music.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/bad-bunny-concert-crashes-pornhub-traffic/
about 1 month ago
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Hit the link in bio for the full roundup of Latino-owned brands and collabs making this month unforgettable 🔥
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Tequila, Juegos, and Make-Up: The Ultimate Latino Heritage Month Haul
Latino Heritage Month is serving cultura in every aisle. Fashion, tequila, toys, and wellness shaped by our roots.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/tequila-juegos-make-up-latino-heritage-month/
about 1 month ago
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Trump just hiked H-1B visa fees to $100K. 🧾 Everyone thinks this targets Latino workers, but the real impact may surprise you. The communities most affected aren’t the ones people assume.
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Who Really Gets Hit by Trump’s $100K Fee on H-1B Visas?
Trump’s $100K fee on H-1B Visas sounds like an immigration crackdown, but the real hit is aimed at tech’s global workforce.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/trump-100k-fee-h1b-visas-impact/
about 1 month ago
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Get cozy this month and learn something real about our comunidad 🛋️📚✨
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9 Must-Watch Documentaries on Entertainment, Politics, and Sexuality for Hispanic Heritage Month
There are so many documentaries you can watch for Hispanic Heritage Month and we pulled together nine must-watch documentaries to start.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/documentaries-must-watch-hispanic-heritage-month-2025/
about 1 month ago
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Latino voters are turning away from Trump and even Latino men are pulling their support 📉🗳️
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New Poll Shows President Trump Losing Latino Voters in a Major Shift and Here’s What It Could Mean Ahead of 2026
A new poll shows that Latino voters are turning away from President Trump, putting him underwater with Latino men for the first time.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/latino-voters-new-poll-against-trump/
about 1 month ago
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Bad Bunny’s La Casita became the heart of his record-breaking Puerto Rico residency, where celebrities from Penélope Cruz to LeBron James showed up. But now the house that inspired it is at the center of a million-dollar lawsuit.
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An 84-Year-Old Puerto Rican Man Is Suing Bad Bunny Over His Iconic “Casita”
Bad Bunny’s “La Casita” is now tied to a lawsuit, showing how art, fame, and privacy collide in Puerto Rico.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/bad-bunny-la-casita-lawsuit/
about 1 month ago
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Nine Latin American artists came together in LA to create, collaborate, and be guided by Erika Vidrio in a space made for their voices 🎤✨
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BMI's Las Compositoras+ Song Camp Brought 9 Artists Together for a 3-Day Music Retreat and Pure Creative Magic
Nine musicians came to Los Angeles to participate in BMI's Las Compositoras+, a three-day song camp with Erika Vidrio.
https://wearemitu.com/crema/bmis-las-compositoras-musicians/
about 1 month ago
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California and Texas hold 46% of the nation’s Hispanic-Serving Institutions 📚 and now they’re facing federal funding cuts 🚫
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The Department of Education Cut $350 Million in Funding to Hispanic-Serving Colleges and Here's What That Means
The Department of Education is cutting $350 million in funding to Hispanic-Serving and other minority-serving institutions.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/hispanic-serving-institutions-federal-funding-cuts/
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Tourism in Mexico is booming this year, but locals are protesting gentrification and a growing housing crisis ‼️
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Mexico’s Tourism Is Up Big Time This Year and the Economy Is Benefiting Because of It
Mexico's tourism is experiencing significant growth compared to last year as the federal government invests in tourism infrastructure.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/mexicos-tourism-growing-double-digit/
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Latin GRAMMY noms just dropped and Bad Bunny’s still out here leading the whole vibe 🔥👑
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Bad Bunny Leads the 2025 Latin GRAMMY Noms Because 2025 Is Definitely His Year
Bad Bunny received 12 nominations for the 26th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards taking place on Nov. 13, 2025, in Las Vegas.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/latin-grammy-nominations-bad-bunny-leads/
about 1 month ago
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This book is saving stories before they vanish and putting money toward trauma counseling after ICE raids 📝📚
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This Powerful Poetry Collection Captures the Emotional Toll of ICE Raids on Our Communities in SoCal
A. Lopez turned her grief of ICE raids into poetry to capture the emotions and the stories before they could be erased.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/ice-raids-poetry-socal-communities/
about 1 month ago
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With everything happening in the world rn El Grito and the resistance it stands for hits way deeper this year 💥🇲🇽
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El Grito Hits Different This Year As the Tradition of Resistance Gets Louder
El Grito has a long history in Mexico and Mexican culture, representing resistance to injustice. The tradition seems evermore important now.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/el-grito-hits-different-2025/
about 1 month ago
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Celia Cruz? Joe Arroyo? Google said AZÚCAR 🔥💃 This salsa-themed Doodle is serving vibes AND a playlist we’re obsessed with 🕺🎶
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Google Just Dropped a Doodle for Hispanic Heritage Month and It’s All About Salsa Vibes
The newest Google Doodle pays homage to salsa music's history, legacy, and the musicians who made it a global sensation.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/google-doodle-hispanic-heritage-month-salsa/
about 1 month ago
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Giovanni Savarese has seen soccer from every seat in the stadium: player, coach, sporting director, and now Latino soccer analyst on MLS Season Pass. In our conversation, he reflects on being the first Venezuelan signed to MLS, the rise of Latino influence since, and much more! ⚽️
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Giovanni Savarese Reflects on Latino Soccer Legacy as Player, Coach, and Analyst
Latino soccer analyst Giovanni Savarese proves how culture, language, and resilience shaped his journey across MLS.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/culture/latino-soccer-analyst-giovanni-savarese-mls-journey/
about 1 month ago
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He really jumped off a cruise to dodge gambling debt… then got caught anyway 🚔
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Cruise Ship Passenger Jumps Overboard in Puerto Rico To Avoid Massive Casino Gambling Debt
A cruise ship passenger jumped overboard as it docked in Puerto Rico so he could avoid a $16,000+ gambling debt.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/cruise-ship-puerto-rico-passenger-jumps-overboard-debt/
about 1 month ago
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Charlie Kirk’s legacy with Latinos is complicated... and people are finally speaking out about the impact he’s had.
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Remembering Charlie Kirk's Legacy With the Latino and Immigrant Communities Through His Own Words
Conservatives commentator Charlie Kirk has a complicated and mixed legacy with the Latino community based on party affiliation.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/charlie-kirk-legacy-latinos-own-words/
about 1 month ago
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In trying to stop future terror attacks, lawmakers created a dept that’s now being used against Latino and immigrant communities 🇺🇸💔
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Remembering 9/11 Means Honoring Latino Victims — and Calling Out the Lasting Impact on Latino Communities
Remembering 9/11 is more than remembering the horrific attack. It is important to remember the lasting legacy of creating ICE in response.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/911-remembering-legacy-ice/
about 1 month ago
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Cuba’s in the dark again 😔 Nationwide blackouts with no end in sight.
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Cuba Just Had a Massive Blackout — And People Are Blaming the Island’s Failing Power System
Cuba is experiencing a nationwide blackout signaling a rapid and widespread deterioration of the electrical power grid.
https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news/cuba-nationwide-blackout-failure/
about 1 month ago
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