Infants show apparent awareness of ethnic differences, UCLA psychologists report
Infants show apparent awareness of ethnic differences, UCLA psychologists report
*Here’s something to wrap your mind around on a Wednesday. I think babies detect differences, but the authors of the study and the article are the ones who imposed ethnicity […]
Nearly 70% of U.S. Hispanics agree with physician-assisted death
*Personally, I’m in. I agree that terminally ill patients should be able to ask their doctors for help to end their lives. Does this go against your religious beliefs? VL […]
2016 in books: 15 must reads from Latin American and US Latino authors
*Suggestions for the book worms on you list. VL By Alejandra Oliva, Remezcla (15 minute read) The last few years have been fantastic for works translated into English from writers […]
Publisher Jonathan Marcantoni Seeks Latino Books Outside ‘Usual’ Themes
*This is a profile of a Latino writer/editor based in Colorado. But it’s also a call, of sorts, for Latinos to write about things other than immigration and identity. That’s […]
Champurrado Holiday Drink — It’s “DeAquella/Awesome”
*Because it’s that time of year. Also, did you know that champurrado is a type of porridge? VL By Adán Medrano, Adán’s Blog This Champurrado holiday drink recipe is lush, […]
Santa Fe mayor also considering running for governor
*Sources confirm that Javier Gonzales is in fact running for Governor of New Mexico. The news was confirmed this morning. VL By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net Add Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales to […]
Our Lady of Guadalupe Is a Powerful Symbol of Mexican Identity
*According to the Catholic Church, the apparition happened 10 years after the Spanish conquest of Mexico was complete. So yes, Guadalupe is symbolic of the violent birth of a new […]
Immigrant Families Benefiting from Home-Sharing Economy, Study Finds
*Of course! The immigrant energy is resourceful. In fact, that energy persists in the U.S. Latino community. What’s now called the “shared economy,” as if it were a new thing, […]
Virgilio Elizondo: Our Lady of Guadalupe, gift of a loving God
*The Faith and Leadership website writes this about Virgilio Elizondo: “The Rev. Virgilio P. Elizondo has been recognized by Time magazine as one of the leading spiritual innovators in the […]
On The White Nationalist Hate List, Immigrants Now Trump Blacks
*This is scary because “immigrants” is white supremacist code for Latino. VL By Rosemary Eng, Northstar News Today/New America Media (5 minute read) The Southern Poverty Law Center says post-election […]
