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Preparing the Next Generation of Diverse and Passionate CSU Professors
*This is how it’s done, cada quién su grano de arena, paying it forward. Thanks to Taquista Arturo Vargas for sharing this article. VL By David Ogul, Cal State San […]
Latino Oscar winners and nominees through the years
*This is really cool, for your after-Oscars conversations. There’s history, Latino legacy in film. This is an inspiration to push for more. VL By Carolina Gonzalez, La Voz de Houston […]
Latino Filmmakers Get Nominations In Almost Every Major Oscar Category
*A complete list of Latinos nominated for this year’s Oscars. VL By Remezcla We’re still getting over our Golden Globes hangover (hey, live-tweeting ourkudos and “hell, no’s!” is serious business), […]
5 Hispanics in the TIME ’100 most influential people’
*There’s so much to take apart here. TIME always generates controversy with it’s influentials lists, but the keys are TIME’s definition of “influential” and understanding the motive for the list: […]
Why The “Mexican Oscar” Story Might Just Be Another Hollywood Myth
By Rebeldes, Latino Rebels We all did it, even us. Sharing the news that the inspiration behind the iconic Academy Award statue was the famed Mexican actor and director Emilio “El Indio” […]
Film Hopes to Change Latino Stereotypes in Media
By Kristina Puga, NBCLatino Miguel Picker was tired of working in the media and film industry for more than two decades and continually seeing Latinos being depicted negatively, and not enough in […]
‘Inocente,’ Short Documentary of Immigrant Wins Oscar
By Tony Castro, Voxxi There were no political speeches pressing for immigration reform at Sunday’s 85th Academy Awards, but a documentary short about an undocumented immigrant was one of the […]
Vine is Ready for its Close-up, Mr. DeMille
By Jesse Luna, NewsTaco Like Alice going into the rabbit hole, I’ve become so addicted to and curious about Vinevideos that I created a viewing platform, Vinormous.com. Vinormous, allows you to get […]
Lupe Ontiveros Omitted from Oscar Memorial Ignites Controversy
By Nina Terrero, NBCLatino Lupe Ontiveros appeared in more than 100 films and dozens of television shows before passing away from liver cancer in July 2012 and was praised by members of the […]
Oscar Nominated Latinos Dominate Behind the Camera
By Eduardo Sanchez-Ubanell, Voxxi Host Seth Macfarlane and actress Emma Stone announced the nominations for the 85th Annual Academy Awards last week. Though the flashy, high-profile categories of directing and acting did not feature […]