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Press Release & Media Advisory → Diversity & Inclusion

Statement on the Appointment of Miguel A. Santana as New President and CEO of the California Community Foundation

UCLA LPPI welcomes Miguel Santana as the new President and CEO of the California Community Foundation. We know Latino representation is essential in any sector where power is held, and decisions are made that directly impact Latinos and other communities of color.

Read More | August 23, 2023

Press Release & Media Advisory → Voting Rights Project

UCLA VRP VICTORY: Federal Court Rules that Washington’s Legislative District Map Violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act

The UCLA Voting Rights Project (UCLA VPR), together with the Campaign Legal Center (CLC), MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund), and attorney Edwardo Morfin of the Morfin Law Firm in Washington filed the lawsuit in January 2022 on behalf of individual Latino voters in the Yakima Valley area.

Read More | August 14, 2023

News Articles & Media Coverage → Voting Rights Project

Matt Baretto in the Seattle Times: “WA Must Redraw Yakima Valley Legislative Map Judge Says is Discriminatory “

UCLA LPPI Faculty Director Matt Barretto was quoted on the historic Federal Court that will allow Yakima Valley Latino voters to form a majority and have an opportunity to elect a candidate of their choice to the Washington Senate and House.

Read More | August 11, 2023

News Articles & Media Coverage → Health

Dr. Yohualli B. Anaya in the SF Chronicle: “Latina Doctors are a Troubling Rarity, Study Finds”

San Francisco Chronicle featured our study on the urgent need for Latina doctors in California, and the U.S. Lead author Dr. Yohualli B. Anaya was quoted throughout the article.

Read More | August 9, 2023

News Articles & Media Coverage → Health

Dr. Yohualli B. Anaya in KQED: “California Faces Severe Shortage of Latinas in Medicine, UCLA Study Finds”

Dr. Yohualli B. Anaya, the lead author of the latest UCLA LPPI report on the shortage of Latina doctors in the U.S. and California, discussed important policy opportunities for higher education institutions on KQED’S Morning Edition.

Read More | August 8, 2023

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