LATISM13 conference: harnessing social media to improve Latinos’ lives
LATISM13 conference: harnessing social media to improve Latinos’ lives
Mary Mata September 23, 2013
By Maria Camila Bernal, NBCLatino In less than five years, Latinos in Social Media (LATISM) has been able to unite thousands of Latinos in the nation in hopes of helping advance their social, […]
Latino Civil Rights: Héctor P. García
Mary Mata October 13, 2011
Héctor Pérez García was born in Mexico and immigrated to south Texas during the Mexican Revolution. His hard won education — he had to hitchhike 30 miles each way to […]
Latino Civil Rights Figures: LULAC
Mary Mata September 29, 2011
LULAC stands for the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC). The organization was founded in 1929 as a way to combat discrimination and empower Latinos in the U.S. The […]
Bien Hecho: Washington’s Blanca Gonzalez Torres Honored By Legislature
Mary Mata April 19, 2011
Blanca Gonzalez Torres was an advocate for the Latino community in Washington state who died unexpectedly from a brain aneurysm last August. Last week she was honored by the state senate […]
