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Today, things have gotten better in many ways, three generations of the Adame and Crespin family told KUNC. In many other ways, they added, the racism has remained or gotten worse.
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The University of Northern Colorado in Greeley is anticipating Hispanic and Latino students will soon make up 25% of total enrollment. This is a key metric in in becoming a Hispanic-serving institution, a designation from the U.S. Department of Education that would allow UNC to get additional funding to better serve those students.
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A rare but serious COVID-19-related condition has disproportionately affected Hispanic and Latino children in the Mountain West.
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The Latino Coalition of Weld County is organizing the March 14 event with help from the Hispanic Women of Weld County, Latinos Unidos of Greeley and the Immigrant and Refugee Center of Northern Colorado, among others.
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Los fundadores de Mosaic Church, Angel y Diane Flores, tuvieron que navegar a través de las pautas locales de salud pública COVID-19 para mantener su ministerio y mantener a los feligreses seguros durante la pandemia.
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Estos 'promotores' — enlaces comunitarios de salud — educan a los residentes latinos, en su mayoría trabajadores migrantes de habla hispana, sobre COVID-19.
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Últimamente, las conversaciones durante la cena familiar en la casa de Erika Cárdenas se centran en cómo todos se enfermaron con COVID-19.
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Weld County leaders have not enforced state health guidelines — instead, they've encouraged personal responsibility to curb the spread of the coronavirus. KUNC's Stephanie Daniel reports on what one Hispanic-led church is doing to keep the doors open and their congregation safe.
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Some of the reasons why Latinos in Weld County are disproportionately affected by COVID-19 have to do with work-related risks. Another factor is communication barriers that have kept people from getting information about the virus — particularly undocumented, Spanish-speaking Latinos. KUNC's Leigh Paterson reports on the messengers who are working to bridge that gap.
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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Latinos in Weld County have been hit harder than any other demographic — representing nearly 40% of the reported cases. KUNC’s Adam Rayes examines the complex and long-standing economic factors that have put these communities at greater risk and talks with some of the people affected.