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Suzanne Gamboa

Senior Writer

Suzanne Gamboa is a national reporter for NBC Latino and NBCNews.com

Suzanne Gamboa is a national reporter for NBC Latino and NBCNews.com


Latest from Suzanne Gamboa

12h ago

Groups blast conservatives' attempt to stop Smithsonian Latino internship

Latino organizations and civil rights groups filed a friend of the court brief against a lawsuit filed by conservative legal activist Edward Blum to stop a Smithsonian internship designed to draw more Latinos into museum studies and jobs.

Kamala Harris seeks to shore up Latino voter support by touting economic gains

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to NBC News after campaign stops in the Latino-heavy states of Arizona, Nevada and Colorado as she touted Biden's policies and their impact on Hispanic families.
10d ago

Bans on diversity, equity and inclusion may halt Latino progress in higher education

Anti-DEI laws are wiping out tools to help Hispanic students enroll and graduate. “The elephant in the room is racism,” the president of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities said.
10d ago

'Disappointing': Biden's reference to 'an illegal' upsets some Democratic allies

While some Democrats said they were unhappy with Biden's use of "an illegal" in his State of the Union speech, they said the benefits of his policies shouldn't be ignored.
14d ago

Latinos agree things are bad on the border but differ from non-Hispanics on solutions

A majority of Latinos agree there is trouble on the U.S.-Mexico border, but Latinos overall are less likely than other Americans to see more deportations and more border wall as effective responses, a Pew Research Center survey has found.

Federal judge rules Florida can't ban noncitizens from registering voters

A federal judge handed Latino and civil rights groups a victory when he struck down a provision in a Florida state law that would have barred noncitizens from registering voters in time for the 2024 election.
15d ago

Charges dropped against Guatemalan farmworker in death of sheriff's officer during arrest

A Guatemalan farmworker has been cleared of charges in the heart-attack death of a Florida sheriff's officer, a case that drew celebrity attention and prompted a nationwide petition for his freedom.
19d ago

Arizona bill would make shooting and killing migrants on property legal

Under a bill advancing in the Arizona legislature, a property owner would be able to kill or threaten to kill people who cross their property to illegally enter the U.S.
19d ago

Biden heads to a border city where immigration is a ‘mixed bag’

As Biden prepares for his visit to Brownsville, residents say they are enmeshed in multiple concerns that are more directly impacting their lives than immigration.
25d ago

Smithsonian Latino museum internship is targeted by conservative legal activist

A group led by conservative Edward Blum, who won the legal case effectively ending affirmative action in college admissions, is suing the director of the yet-to-be-built National Museum of the American Latino over an internship program created to increase the number of Hispanics in museum positions.
26d ago

Catholic immigrant shelter battles Texas AG, who wants to shut it down

Texas' Republican attorney general, Ken Paxton, sued to shut down Annunciation House, a faith-based group that has sheltered migrants for decades, escalating conservatives’ targeting of Catholic organizations and amping up the state’s own immigration enforcement operation.