Traditionally followers of Catholicism, Latin Americans in the US are increasingly embracing Protestantism and agnosticism. What does this move away from a longstanding religious affiliation reveal about their social and political values in 2022? And how might this public impact outreach efforts?
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Dr. Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman is an associate professor of political science at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Her research interests are policy-focused and include intergovernmental relations, Latin American politics, and trans-border environmental sustainability issues.
Dr. Aida L. Ramos is the dean of the College of Education and Social and Behavioral Sciences at John Brown University, as well as the author of Latino Protestants in America: Growing and Diverse. Her research areas include the intersection of race-ethnicity, religion, and education.
Andres Zambrano Bravo is a Berlin-based freelance journalist who loves to ask why. He loves puzzles and seeks answers to social phenomena and trends, helping researchers, companies, and artists to also find their voice along the way. When not annoying people with questions, you can find him spinning records in one of Berlin’s smoky venues.
