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							<title>Mayor Yolanda Sánchez Figueroa Assassinated in Mexico</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 23:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Yolanda Sánchez Figueroa, who has been mayor of Cotija, Michoacán since 2021, was assassinated along with her bodyguard.]]></description>
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							<title>Mexican Mayoral Candidate Bertha Gisela Gaytán Gutiérrez Assassinated</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 18:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The 38-year-old mayoral candidate for the city of Celaya was shot dead during a rally.]]></description>
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							<title>Gloria Molina Remembered as a Trailblazing Latina in Los Angeles Politics</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 20:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Trailblazer Gloria Molina made history in Los Angeles not once, or twice, but three times when she was the first Latina elected  to the California state Assembly in 1982; later the first Latina elected to the Los Angeles City Council in in 1987; and in 1991, she was the first Latina elected to the Los]]></description>
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							<title>First Latina Appointed as Chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 15:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Latinas in elected positions in the U.S. is steadily on the rise and though there&#8217;s a long way to go we can now add another Latina First to the growing list. Norma V. Cantú is now the first Latina to hold the position of Chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights after a unanimous vote]]></description>
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							<title>Latinx Instagram Accounts That Educate and Inform Us on Politics</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The 2020 election kept many of us hooked to our phones to stay up to date on the latest news related to the Joe Biden/Donald Trump election in particular.We were being flooded with information pertaining to candidates, issues, and politics in general on our Instagram feeds. Among those who share this information are particular accounts]]></description>
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							<title>AOC Defends Twitter Use After Claims She&#8217;s Too Politically Active</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 17:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is known for her use of social media, specifically Twitter,  to raise awareness of issues including healthcare and the immigration crisis. Now she&#8217;s defending her use of the social platform after a Democratic senior senator claimed she&#8217;s more active on Twitter than in her political duties.  Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia]]></description>
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							<title>7 Latinas Running for Congress in the 2020 General Election</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latinas-congress-2020-general-election/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 16:57:56 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[2020 marks the centennial of women winning the right to vote, and while we may feel like we have made progress, we have to recognize that we haven&#8217;t made enough. There is so much work left to do for women in politics, especially for Latina women. The primaries are past us, and we have seven Latinas]]></description>
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							<title>Georgette Gomez Could Be the First Queer Latina in Congress</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yvette Montoya]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Georgette Gomez was the first queer Latina elected to San Diego City Council President. Now she wants to be the first queer Latina in Congress representing San Diego’s 53rd Congressional District. Growing up in San Diego’s Barrio Logan, Gomez’s first cause was environmentalism. “I grew up in an older Mexican community, Barrio logan, very close to]]></description>
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							<title>AOC Gave a Speech in Spanish at Bernie Sanders Town Hall</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/aoc-spanish-speech-bernie-sanders/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2019 18:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders&#8217;s Sunday town hall in Las Vegas featured not one but two of the most prominent Latinas in politics: NY Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Carmen Yulín Cruz, mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico and a Sanders campaign co-chair. Sanders capitalized on his current popularity with the Latinx community by holding an]]></description>
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							<title>Nury Martinez Makes History as the First Latina President of the L.A. City Council</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/nury-martinez-first-latina-president-la-city-council/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Araceli Cruz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2019 17:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was a historic day for the city of Los Angeles. San Fernando Valley area Councilwoman Nury Martinez became the first Latina to be president of the Los Angeles City Council. Her new position as president of the 15-member council comes after the original president, Herb Wesson, stepped down in order to run for Los]]></description>
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							<title>Latina Senior Advisor Quits Joe Biden&#8217;s Presidential Campaign</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latina-senior-advisor-quits-joe-biden-campaign/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Araceli Cruz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2019 18:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[If Joe Biden wants to secure his nomination for President of the United States from the Democratic party, he better gets his act together. The former Vice President seems to be losing a lot of perspective when it comes to reaching the Latinx voters and will be struggling even more now that his Vanessa Cárdenas,]]></description>
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																		<media:title>Latina Senior Advisor Quits Joe Biden&#8217;s Presidential Campaign</media:title>
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							<title>Louisiana Police Officer Fired After Suggesting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Should be Shot</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/officers-fired-suggesting-aoc-shot/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2019 16:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Last week, a police officer from Louisiana wrote in a social media post that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a &#8220;vile idiot&#8221; who &#8220;needs a round&#8230; and I don&#8217;t mean the kind she used to serve.&#8221; On Monday, Gretna Police Chief Arthur Lawson announced that the officer in question — and Officer Angelo Varisco who &#8220;liked&#8221; the]]></description>
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							<title>Queens District Attorney Candidate Tiffany Cabán Reveals New Ad</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 18:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Tiffany Cabán is a 31-year-old queer Boricua with plans for big change as she runs for district attorney of Queens, New York in the primary race taking place June 25. Today she revealed her new ad that promotes her progressive platform that includes ending cash bail, decriminalizing sex work and poverty, and reducing recidivism (repeat]]></description>
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							<title>After Lucy Flores Three More Women Accuse Joe Biden of Inappropriate Touching</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Araceli Cruz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2019 11:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[On March 29, Former Nevada Assemblywoman Lucy Flores wrote a personal essay about Joe Biden. In the story, published in The Cut, the Latina revealed that in 2014, when she was 34 and campaigning for the role of Democratic lieutenant governor in Nevada, she had an encounter with the former Vice President that left her feeling]]></description>
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							<title>Alexandria Ocasio Cortez: Trump Doesn’t Know ‘How To Deal With a Girl From The Bronx’</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 18:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[On Thursday night, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made her first appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The 28-year-old Puerto Rican from the Bronx had a stunning victory on Tuesday, defeating long-term incumbent Joe Crowley in the Democratic primary. Her 15-point win went against all odds and proved that the country really is ready for some]]></description>
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							<title>Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Won and Defeated One Of The Most Powerful House Democrats</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Johanna Ferreira]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[In case you missed it, the primary elections took place yesterday in New York, Colorado, Utah, Oklahoma, and Maryland. Bronx-born Puerto Rican, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defeated her opposer Rep. Joe Crowley, who is actually one of the most powerful Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Her win defeated all odds but folks came out and]]></description>
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							<title>15 Latinas Who Owned 2017</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 30 Dec 2017 18:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Latinas continue to make strides in America whether it’s in politics or entertainment and this year we made history more than once. Though 2017 is mired in controversies, tragedies and social injustices, this list is meant to highlight the successes and groundbreaking achievements of Latinas in various fields to remind us there was plenty of]]></description>
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							<title>7 Latina Firsts in Recent Politics</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latina-firsts-in-recent-politics/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2017 17:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Right now, the country is more divided than ever, and putting our trust in the government seems impossible at times. But in the darkness we seem to be plunged in, there are rays of sparkling light that signal that all hope is not lost. The election this past Tuesday, proved to signal that there&#8217;s still]]></description>
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							<title>This Undocumented Immigrant Was Nominated to Join the Democratic Party</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/undocumented-immigrant-democratic-party/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Araceli Cruz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2017 13:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
									<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[empowerment]]></category>
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															<description><![CDATA[Ellie Pérez, a 26-year-old DREAMer, was nominated to join the Democratic Party as a delegate and she is the first undocumented immigrant to ever have this privilege. Being a national delegate of the Democratic Party comes with many responsibilities. However, one of the most incredible duties a DNC delegate has is to cast a vote for the party&#8217;s]]></description>
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							<title>Voto Latino&#8217;s Natasha Marquez Is the Political Advocate the Latino Community Needs</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/voto-latino-natasha-marquez-politics/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Damaris Galeano]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2017 18:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[We all know there aren&#8217;t enough Latinas working in politics, so when we got the chance to talk with Natasha Marquez, Voto Latino&#8217;s Digital Media Director, we had to jump on the opportunity! With a background in public relations and marketing, this Puerto Rican switched over to politics to use her skills to advocate for her community]]></description>
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