Trump doesn’t deserve praise for appalling employment gaps
Trump doesn’t deserve praise for appalling employment gaps
CHICAGO — It is said that the best lies have a grain of truth in them. That’s the ideal way to characterize President Trump’s assertion in the State of the […]
Demographic role reversals
By Esther Cepeda, The Washington Post CHICAGO — In my fantasy world, public relations professionals send me pitches extolling the virtues of the “white Robert Rodriguez.” But no, I get […]
Reality check on immigration reform
*More and more I’m hearing this in conversation among Latinos. Is immigration crowding out other pressing issues? Has immigration come to define Latinos politically? VL By Esther Cepeda, Washington Post […]
It’s past time to crush racial and ethnic labels
By Esther Cepeda, Dallas Morning News All one has to do to rile a group of Hispanics is mention the names of blond, blue-eyed Cameron Diaz or Canadian-born Ted Cruz […]
In education, a ‘pobrecito’ syndrome
By Esther J. Cepeda, The Salt Lake Tribune CHICAGO — When prospective educators go through training to prepare for teaching low-income, minority or at-risk children, they learn how to empathize […]