Jessica Hernandez family calls for federal intervention in shooting death

*Police and the DA’s office in Denver are calling for patience while an investigation is completed. The family of the dead Latina teen is asking that authorities from outside the […]

*Yes! As much as I like public radio, I’ve seldom felt it reflects my culture. We need more Latino anchors, reporters and programs like Latino USA and Fronteras Desk. VL […]

*Although nefarious, the Mexican Mafia is one of So Cal’s important institutions. Sam Quiñones tell us we need to know how it works. VL By Sam Quiñones, A Reporter’s Blog […]

*Medrano: “I think that Hoja Santa will become a big hit in the coming years, as more of us Chicanos, Latinas, enter the culinary world and share new ways of […]

*Good analysis of anti-immigrant leader, Steven King’s, Freedom Summit. It’s not so much who was there, but who wasn’t. VL By Thomas Schaller, Latino Decisions What is the meaning of […]

*So, if I understand this correctly, Disney Latina-ness is a technicality, a generality, and not specific. Disney’s inclusiveness is not designed to be real? They should have left well-enough alone. […]

*Good. Let’s move on. VL By Maggie Galehouse, Houston Chronicle For round 2 of the “Cultivating Thought” author series, Chipotle introduces cups with words of wisdom (or comedy) from 10 new […]

*The festival kicks off April 17. VL By Remezcla The late reina Selena will be honored at Corpus Christi’s “Fiesta del Flor” this spring the weekend of April 17-18, in […]

*Community organizers are questioning the police officer’s decision to shoot into the car. VL By Adolfo Flores, BuzzFeed Jessica “Jessie” Hernandez was killed Monday in a confrontation with police who […]

*Reyes: “Despite the stereotype of Hispanics being conservative on social issues, a majority of Latinos support same-sex marriage.” By Raul A. Reyes, Fox News Latino It’s about time. The Supreme […]