Teacher Fined for Cussing in Spanish in Classroom

I had a teacher in middle school who called me a “friega quedito.” I think we all know what he really meant. But he was a decent man and would […]

All things being equal, Latinos stand a better chance at being congressional staffers if the congressperson is a Democrat as opposed to a Republican. Someone actually took pencil to paper […]

¡Santa vaca Batman! Marvel Comics is getting ready to unveil a new Latina Spiderchica. All of you Spiderman and comic superhero connoisseurs may recognize her, she’s made appearances as Araña […]

It’s not as if the Tea Party gang has the third political party thing all wrapped up. It’s not a new idea – remeber the Raza Unida Party? Not to […]

There’s more evidence that the community at large – marketers, politicians, scientists – are keeping a close watch on all things Latino. Not too long ago the talk was of […]

Is it possible to pull a warning out of a conundrum? We’ll soon see. Scientists tell us that Mexico is due for a debilitating drought because of global warning. I’m […]

This caught my eye when I first saw it in a corner of the examiner.com. It’s just three paragraphs, more announcement that pronouncement, but it’s worth a follow. The post […]

This is good, very good. A commentary written by Bill McEwen published in the Fresno Bee that puts the Thanksgiving feast in proper perspective. When you eat today, thank a […]

This was posted on my FaceBook wall this afternoon and I felt compelled to share it. It’s a performance by an Aztec dance company from Dallas. And it’s very cool! […]

In some circles this is treading on blasphemy, and that’s more the reason to go there. The story of the hardship of the first colonists to arrive and settle in […]