Latino Enrollment Is Critical For Obamacare, So Is It Happening?
Latino Enrollment Is Critical For Obamacare, So Is It Happening?
*15.5 million young and uninsured Latinos can tip the balance of Obamacare. VL By Anna Maria Barry-Jester, Five Thirty Eight Politics This time last year, news coverage of Obamacare was […]
U.S. congresswoman: Cuban Adjustment Act to be modified
*We could be seeing the end of the “wet foot-dry foot” policy. It makes sense, or rather, it doesn’t make sense to have diplomatic relations and the Cuban Adjustment Act […]
From Stereotypes to Prototypes
*This was written by my friend Raul Lomeli, published in Spanish in a Mexico City Newspaper. It’s troubling to see how the stereotypes of U.S. Latinos prevail as well south […]
Vicente Fernández, icon of ranchera music, to give farewell concert in Mexico City’s Zócalo
*Wow. Vicente Fernandez’s farewell tour brought him to the U.S. His final concert is scheduled for mid-year. VL By Fox News Latino Mexican ranchera singer Vicente Fernandez will have his farewell […]
San Antonio Latino ad agency heading to Smithsonian
*Aguilar: ” … it’s a milestone in history for our community.” VL By Stephanie Serna, KSAT SAN ANTONIO – A local advertising agency that became the top-billing Latino agency in […]
Mexico ambassador nominee withdraws
*The nominee, Maria Echaveste, a former Clinton administration alumna, hasn’t gotten a confirmation hearing in six months. VL By Edward-Isaac Dovere, Politico President Barack Obama’s nominee to be ambassador to […]
The U.S. Cities Where Hispanics Are Doing The Best Economically
*Jacksonville, Riverside-San Bernardino and Baltimore round-out the top three. VL By Joel Kotkin and Wendell Cox, Forbes Since 1980, the percentage of Americans who claim Hispanic heritage has grown from 6% […]
Rabbi Helps Latinos Connect with Secret Jewish Roots
*Fascinating! So many connections, so much history to be discovered, uncovered. VL By Elvin Alves, Borderzine/New America Media EL PASO, Texas – Two days after Rabbi Stephen Leon moved to […]
The Law of the Noose: A History of Latino Lynching
*This is important. A part of U.S. Latino history that is seldom mentioned, studied or considered. Only recently has scholarly attention brought this to it’s due light. VL By Richard […]
Why Are Cubans So Special?
*Many Latinos in the U.S. have been asking this immigration question for decades. The change in U.S.-Cuba relations should bring an end to this favoritism. VL By Ann Louise Bardach, […]
