The Spanish Lesson I Never Got at School
The Spanish Lesson I Never Got at School
*This is a terrific and needed read, especially in light of the post-election attempts to launch a new “political correctness” where bilingualism is seen as detrimental to national unity. It’s […]
Who are the non-readers of America?
*Sadly, it’s Latinos. I’m not sure who or what the “Tree Hugger” publication is – but I’ve known to hug a tree or two in my life and I suppose […]
The Latino Voting Surge That Never Happened
*A couple of things to note. This article is from the National Review, a decidedly and unapologetically conservative publication. But it begins to spread a narrative that isn’t surprising. After […]
The Supreme Court will decide whether immigrants can be locked up indefinitely
*This is happening today. VL By Keegan Hamilton, VICE News (8 minute read) On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a class-action lawsuit over immigrant detention, the jail […]
Of Wages and Sin
*What about the Trump voters that went against their best interests? The two-jobbers that might lose health insurance and wages? VL By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino (3.5 minute read) It […]
Here’s Why Only One Of Three Latino Baseball Stars Will Likely Make It Into The Baseball Hall Of Fame
*Two of the eligible Latinos have been tainted by use and rumors of use of performance enhancing drugs. VL By Omar Villegas, MiTú (2 minute read) Earlier this week, the Baseball […]
Plane Carrying Brazil’s Chapecoense Soccer Team Crashes in Colombia
*This is sad. Rescuers are still battling terrain and weather to get to and from the wreckage. VL By Jason Cumming, Laura Saravia, Alexander Smith and Kurt Chirbas, NBC News Six people […]
‘Door of Hope’ Event Opens Wall That Splits Families
*Do yourself a favor, read the entire article. It’s a good read. VL By Bianca Quilantan, New America Media (7 minute read) Laura Avila and her daughter Laura Vera Martinez waited […]
Experts Say Depression Rates Among Latinos Likely to Rise Under Trump
*So the President-elect has become a mental health issue? VL By Francisco Castro, New America Media (3 minute read) NEW ORLEANS, La. — In 2014, Professor Patrick Johansson of the […]
Cuba: Now That Fidel is Gone What Comes Next?
*While Cuban exiles celebrate in the streets of Little Havana and a nine-day mourning period begins on the island of Cuba, questions begin to emerge about what is to come in […]
