Former US Vice President Joe Biden. | David Cliff/NurPhoto via Getty Here’s the full text of Biden’s Democratic convention address. Former Vice President Joe Biden accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president Thursday at the Democratic National Convention, at long last making him the official major-party challenger to President Donald…

Heres the full text of Joe Bidens speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president, as prepared for delivery and released by the convention. Good evening.Ella Baker, a giant of the civil rights movement, left us with this wisdom: Give people light and they will find a way.Give people light. Those…

On the first night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), four Republicans spoke in support of former Vice President Joe Biden. That’s the same as the number of Latinxs who will be given time to speak during prime time during the entire week of the convention. While the first face…

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during the third day of the Democratic National Convention, Wednesday,at the Chase Center in Wilmington. (AP)Senator Kamala Harris made history Thursday by becoming the first black woman and person of Indian descent to be nominated for the post of Vice-President of…

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Joe Biden participates in a virtual fundraising event from a makeshift studio at the Hotel DuPont on August 12, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Biden’s policies for economic equality and criminal justice can do more to better meet America’s calls for racial justice. June 2, 2020, was…

The Democratic National Convention is meant to energise the partys base, while drawing in undecided voters or the disgruntled members of the Republican party. But some observers of the 2020 Democratic convention have noticed a surprising absence of Latino speakers in the prime-time schedule.  While the convention has so far…

Awardees to receive Latina Living Legend & Emerging Latina Leader Awards DALLAS, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The DFW Hispanic 100, a network of Dallas/Ft. Worth area Hispanic women leaders working to increase business and leadership opportunities for Latinas, will honor Viola Delgado with its 2020 Latina Living Legend (LLL) Award and…

Vidacreator Tanya Saracho is getting into business with UCP, signing a development deal with the studio, a division of Universal Studio Group. Under the pact, Saracho will develop and create original content for television as well as podcasts via the studio’s UCP Audio extension. As part of the deal, Saracho…