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J.D. Long García is a senior editor at America.
Father Carlos Francis Mendez visits with Rosa Mendez Torres, a woman who suffers from diabetes, in Las Marias, Puerto Rico. (J.D. Long-García)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Almost two months after the devastating storm, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is bringing food, water and blessings to the residents of Las Marias, Puerto Rico.
Students tend to family in need at Universidad Sagrado Corazón in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Photo: J.D. Long-García)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Students “have lifted up this whole university, challenging us to go out to the margins, like Pope Francis asks.”
Politics & SocietyNews
J.D. Long García
It could be months before Rosa Maria will be able to see her family.
Politics & SocietyOf Many Things
J.D. Long García
The nation has changed, once again. This time we are becoming more Latino. The demographic shift is not the future; it is the present.
Protestors rally to support Temporary Protected Status near the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Sept. 26. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Around 200,000 Salvadorans and 57,000 Hondurans have been residing in the United States for more than 15 years under Temporary Protected Status. But that status is set to expire in early 2018.
Politics & SocietyExplainer
J.D. Long García
For National Hispanic Heritage month, we ask: Do you prefer “Hispanic” or “Latino”?
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Congress has until March 5 to pass legislation to help immigrants who are currently shielded from deportation by the program.
Politics & SocietyNews
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“It is good to rediscover our history and welcome the diversity of the people in the United States.”