Fair Or Foul? Latino College Football Player Suspended For Being Homeless
Fair Or Foul? Latino College Football Player Suspended For Being Homeless
*NCAA athlete housing rules have been under close watch since the USC Reggie Bush scandal. But there is an important difference here. Nacita made the Baylor team as a walk-on […]
Minnie Minoso dies; White Sox legend paved way for Latino players
*Minnie is one of the greats. He was the first Afro-Latino great. He debuted in Major League Baseball two years after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier. VL By Associated […]
Death of Denver Teen Jessica Hernandez Killed By Police Ruled a Homicide
*The medial examiner’s report doesn’t coincide with the official police report of Jessica Hernandez’s death. The ME says she wasn’t driving toward the cops when she was shot and that […]
Research Group Media Matters To Scrutinize Hispanic News More Closely
*Good news, right? Keep in mind that the first Media Matters Hispanic watch story reduced Hispanic media to Spanish language TV and newspapers. Not the best first step out of […]
Latino Media Tout Jeb Bush As A “Hispanic Candidate” While Glossing Over His Important Policy Positions
*Wait. Latino media? Here’s what’s ironic about this Media Matters article: The writer calls-out “Hispanic” media for covering Jeb Bush through the lens of a single, immigration, issue while downplaying […]
Mexican’s killing by police exposes wounds in a changing town
*This is one of the most complete stories about the Latino community of Pasco, WA, that I’ve read so far. It gives a good historical perspective. It puts the shooting of […]
Richmond, VA, High School principal to apologize to Latino students after improper search
*Two years ago members of the Huguenot High School We Are Latino club were taken to the school cafeteria and searched after rumors surfaced that a revenge fight was being […]
Amanda Renteria in line for top Clinton campaign job, ending state Assembly plans
*Everyone’s being coy about this. Which is expected from a campaign that isn’t officially a campaign yet. Renteria says she’s “thinking a lot about what’s next.” And Hillary isn’t saying […]
One key factor explaining voter registration differences by state: Ethnicity
*We can twist this into many talking points and excuses, but ultimately the lack Latino of voter participation falls on Latinos. This map tells an undeniable story. We all know […]
Independent autopsy contradicts police report in Latino’s shooting in Washington
*Why are we not surprised? VL By Gabrielle Meyer, Voxxi An independent autopsy of a Mexican man who was shot and killed by police in Pasco, Washington has revealed a […]
