Is Ted Cruz Latino Enough?
Is Ted Cruz Latino Enough?
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Ted Cruz is still taking heat from critics who say he’s not Latino enough. The Cuban-American with a southern drawl faced criticism over his […]
Young Latino Voter Turnout Pivotal for the Election
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Young Latino voters are often lauded as a pivotal vote and there’s growing optimism that they will not be disengaged this November. The Center for Information and […]
Playing With Your Food for Fun on Dia de Los Muertos
By Ono Misterbill, Pocho Ñews Service Someone — maybe you — will watch this weird stop motion animation Dias De Los Muertos by Scott Renk and say, “Some people have too much time on their […]
The selling of Día de los Muertos in Los Angeles
By Tony Castro, Voxxi Leave it to America to merchandize Mexico’s traditional Day of the Dead, but nowhere is the selling of Día de los Muertos bigger than in Los […]
Obama’s Jobs Booklet Overlooks Immigration Reform
By Latino Rebels In 2011, President Obama gave a speech in El Paso, Texas where he called immigration reform an “economic imperative.” In fact, he stated that comprehensive reform in the immigration […]
Immigration Seldom Covered By Latinos In Top Newspapers
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Ever wonder why the news media often fails to reflect Latino perspectives on immigration and other issues? Maybe it’s because Hispanics rarely write […]
Obama says immigration reform possible in next Congress
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi In a transcript released Wednesday Obama asserts that if he is reelected that will send a wakeup call to Republicans to pass immigration reform. During an interview with the Des Moines […]
Abortion & Same-sex Marriage: Latinos as Split as the Rest
By Juhem Navarro-Rivera, Public Religion Research Institute Since the 1980s, conventional wisdom about Hispanic Americans suggests that although they tend to vote primarily for Democrats, they do so primarily for economic […]
Family Sues Joe Arpaio Over Death Of Mentally Ill Veteran
By Simon McCormack, Huffington Post Latino Voices The family of a Gulf War veteran with schizoaffective disorder who died after an alleged beating from Arizona jail officers has filed a […]
Presidential Race: It’s all About the Latino Ground Game
Victor Landa, NewsTaco I mentioned in polite company a couple of times that Latinos are a fourth quarter political people. And even in polite company the idea hasn’t been that well received. But I […]