Jose Marquez On the Challenges of Making ‘ISA’ a Latino SciFi Film About an Undocumented Teenager
Jose Marquez On the Challenges of Making ‘ISA’ a Latino SciFi Film About an Undocumented Teenager
*An undocumented teen, a Wall Street firm that steals people’s dreams? It sounds good already. VL By Matt Barbot, Remezcla Latino scifi isn’t the norm, so brown nerd that I […]
Univision owners in talks to sell for north of $20B
*CBS? Time Warner? Talk is Univision is on the block for $20 billion. By Roger Yu, USA Today Univision Communications, the largest Hispanic media company in the U.S., may be […]
Despite bad calls, Mexico victorious in World Cup debut
By Jose Oliveros, Voxxi Mexico was on the wrong end of referee Wilmar Roldan of Colombia decisions on Friday in theirWorld Cup debut against Cameroon. Oribe Peralta, however, was the hero […]
Father’s Day Spotlight: NY Dads in Immigration Detention
*The question is, how does deporting fathers make a community safer? VL By Mike Clifford, Public News Service NEW YORK – Millions of New York dads will get a hug this […]
Cantinflas Biopic Due in August – Check out the official trailer
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The official trailer for the Cantinflas biopic was released yesterday. The movie traces the beloved comic’s life from the vaudeville “carpas” in Mexico to the making […]
Genetics, and the new American Meztizage
*This story was suggested by Dr. Henry Flores. VL By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Here’s an interesting twist to the “Latino whiteness” debate. Science tell us that race is irrelevant. Demography […]
The Right Wing and Wag the Dog Politics
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco A number of years ago there was a movie made starring some very heavy-hitting actors including Robert DeNiro and Dustin Hoffman entitled “Wag the Dog.” […]
Latinos in the Federal Sector – Still Waiting for Their Concerns to be Heard
*While President Obama’s record of appointing Latinos to his cabinet is set to become the best among all U.S. Presidents, the number of Latnos in the federal workforce is abysmally […]
Cesar Chavez’s grandson sues Arizona candidate for using activist’s name on ballot
*A follow-up to the piece we posted yesterday about the Arizona Democratic Party suing Cesar Chavez (formally Scott Fistler) for attempting to mislead voters in Arizona’s 7th district. Cesar Chavez’s (the […]
Why Eric Cantor really lost and what it means for GOP outreach to Latinos
*What you’ve been reading about the Eric Cantor loss is predictable, unthinking. The loss has little to do with immigration and the Tea Party is not growing stronger. VL […]
