Growing up Latino in the US, it can often feel like you're being pulled in two separate directions at all times. On one end, there's this pressure to be "Latino enough" — to keep traditions alive, ...

About half of US Latinos who don’t speak Spanish well have been shamed by other Latinos for it, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center. They’re all Latinos who’ve been shamed for the ...

I grew up speaking both English and Spanish at home. Little did I know employers and workplaces would often expect me to use this skill at will —without recognition or compensation to show for my work ...

Does someone have to speak Spanish in order to be considered Hispanic? Most Latinos say no – but at the same time, they think it is important that future generations of Hispanics do speak the language ...

I am a Latina who speaks Spanish, mostly because I was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, and lived there for 21 years. In my case, not knowing Spanish would've probably meant failing in every ...

Julián Castro and AOC have recently amplified a dialogue on Latinx identity and language. The conversation should also acknowledge groups that don’t traditionally speak Spanish. Nahua indigenous women ...