Is The Tea Party Backing A Fake Latina Candidate In Arizona?

Is The Tea Party Backing A Fake Latina Candidate In Arizona?

Mary Mata September 22, 2011

In light of allegations of a fake Latina candidate in a Senate recall election, the Arizona Secretary of State has been asked to undertake an investigation into the campaign of […]

Waldo Depressed That Nation Is Obsessed With The Undocumented

Mary Mata

After an exhaustive search spanning two decades and countless books, El Guapo has found Waldo.However, now he (El Guapo) wishes he had never embarked on the journey to find the […]

Security, Voter ID As Racializing Immigration Reform

Mary Mata September 13, 2011

The single most important public policy issue for Latinos of all nationalities is immigration reform. According to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) which used to be called Immigration and Naturalization […]

National Council Of La Raza Ends Arizona Boycott

Mary Mata

According to The Arizona Republic, the National Council of La Raza officially ended its Arizona boycott last Friday.  Enacted in May 2010 to protest the the controversial law SB 1070, […]

Latino Birthrates Falling In Arizona

Mary Mata September 6, 2011

The Latino birthrate fell in Arizona, according to a recent state study, and this means that projected growth for the state will be less than anticipated. We already reported that […]

Latino Artist Creates Own Business Model, Thrives

Mary Mata September 2, 2011

To chat with Franco Mondini-Ruiz is to be sucked into his world — art museums, New York City, Mexican mothers, San Antonio art society, gay parties, baroque wedding cakes, 18th […]

Arizona Congressman, SB1070 Critic Finds Bullet In Office

Mary Mata August 31, 2011

While some members of Congress are forgoing town halls this summer in order to dodge angry or rowdy constituents, Representative  Raul Grijalva of Arizona may literally have to worry about […]

Latinos Lose In Arizona’s AG Suit Against Voting Rights Act

Mary Mata August 30, 2011

On August 6, 1965, President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into legislation.The V.R.A. closely followed the wording of the 15th Amendment;  it applied a nationwide prohibition against denying or […]

Arizona AG Sues Federal Govt To Overturn Voting Rights Act

Mary Mata August 29, 2011

Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, also known as the guy who tried to ban Mexican-American studies courses in public schools, is suing the federal government claiming that parts of the […]

Comedian Katt Williams Spews Anti-Mexican Tirade In Arizona

Mary Mata

[Editor’s Note: This post contains graphic language.] By Latino Rebels Comedian Katt Williams, who made a name for himself on BET and movies, faced a heckler last night at a […]