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Fabulous Latinas Defy Stereotypes
By Paloma Corredor, Voxxi Being Latina is cool and trendy. Just look at Jennifer Lopez, Penélope Cruz and María Elena Salinas. Latinas are creative, powerful and strong, right? Not exactly, if we […]
Beer Wholesalers Pushing Controversial Voter ID Laws
By Paul Abowd, The Center for Public Integrity Some of America’s best known brands are dropping their membership in the American Legislative Exchange Council at least partly in response to controversy […]
Is “Bootstrapping” the Same As Personal Responsibility?
By Reyna Jacqueline Peña, Gozamos In a recent blog piece, I reflected on my upbringing in Little Village and my beliefs regarding some of the factors that contribute to violence in the community. I […]
Daniel D. Portado: The Original Self-Deportationist
Although Mitt Romney has lately been in the news for promoting self-deportation, there is someone who beat him to the concept back in the 1990s — Daniel D. Portado. (It was […]
Growing Latino Population Should Not Be A Shock
By Marc Rodriguez The U.S. Census Report, or at least the documents from the past four decades, should officially be considered the government’s equivalent of the television broadcast version of […]
What Was Life Like In 1776 In Texas And Mexico?
By Richard G. Santos Texas, the geographic area now called the U. S. Southwest and Northern Mexico, in 1776 was a war zone. The Spanish settlements, ranchos, haciendas and missions […]