Author: Lidia Hernández Tapia

Lidia Hernández Tapia (she/her)

  • Puerto Rican Women In The New York Metropolitan Area Had Higher College Graduation Rates Than Men

    NEW YORK, November 29, 2022—A new report published today by the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies (CLACLS) at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York (CUNY) shows that by 2020, nearly 21% of all Puerto Rican women in the New York metro area had completed a B.A. degree or…

  • Latinos Continue To Have The Highest Poverty Rates Of All Race And Ethnic Groups In New York City

    NEW YORK, November 28, 2022—A new report published today by the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies (CLACLS) at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York (CUNY) shows that about one-fifth of Latinos (21.4%) in New York City were living in poverty in 2019, followed by non-Hispanic blacks (19.4%), Asians…

  • Puerto Rican New York: Population, Politics, and Power. A Conversation.

    This conversation brings together important voices on the Puerto Rican experience to discuss the history and future of Puerto Rican New York Digital platforms have risen in the world in the last decade and quickly they conquered big spaces in our everyday lives. However, many studies have demonstrated how these platforms can contribute to intensifying…

  • Digital Platform Work in the US and Latin America

    Digital platforms have risen in the world in the last decade and quickly they conquered big spaces in our everyday lives. However, many studies have demonstrated how these platforms can contribute to intensifying precarious work. These processes happen in the world, but they have some differences considering the region of the globe. In this panel…

  • Unequal Burdens: Cost Burdens in the New York Metropolitan Area, 2000-2017

    Latino Households Have The Highest Rates Of Rent Burden In The New York Metropolitan Area And The Second Highest Rates Of Mortgage Burden NEW YORK, November 14, 2022—A new report published today by the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies (CLACLS) at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York (CUNY)…