Nielsen: 40% of New TV Homes Latino
Nielsen: 40% of New TV Homes Latino
Nielsen, the company that measures audiences on TV and elsewhere, has announced that 40% of TV homes in the upcoming 2010-2011 season will be Hispanic. This is an increase of […]
¡Qué se Casen! Less Americans Get Married
A study came out recently showing that less Americans are getting married, and more are just shacking up. I’m sure this is driving mothers and grandmothers everywhere crazy. The Population […]
10 Economic Facts About Immigration
The Brookings Institution put together an interesting list of 10 economic facts about immigration, something I think we can all appreciate given the heavy current anti-immigrant climate. Today’s Immigrants Hail […]
Obama Loves La Virgen
During a recent trip to Spain First Lady Michelle Obama told the priest in charge at the Casa Don Bosco in Ronda that President Barack Obama, “always carries a picture […]
Piñatas, Hidden Victims of Child Abuse?
Came across this design for a t-shirt on the Snorg Tees web site last night, what do you think? Would you wear it? [Image via Snorg Tees]
Famoso Sausage
Funny sign spotted at a recent Jazz festival in San Antonio, Texas: “Famoso Sausage en taco or kebob.” [Photo via]
Mexicans: the Original Urban Hipster
I remember growing up that my abuelitos would save everything, we would sew our own clothes, crochet decorations for the house and try to fix things before buying new ones.
Arte: Baroque on the Border
Reynosa, Mexico-born and El Paso-living artist Rigoberto A. Gonzalez is amazing. Â His latest exhibit at the Las Cruces Museum of Art in New Mexico, “Barocco en la Frontera;Baroque on the […]
‘Member the Chicano Moratorium?
The 40th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium has come and gone, with little fanfare anywhere except California. It’s unfortunate, when you think about it, because it means in a way that we haven’t really learned our lesson, even in the face of laws like SB 1070. I emailed NPR a story about the Moratorium to please reconsider their usual policy of ignoring Latino issues and make an exception for this. I got an auto response thanking me for my feedback.
Univisión Beats Out English Language Networks Nationwide
Univisión was the most watched TV station for viewers between the ages of 18 and 49 this past week, according to Nielsen, the company that makes its living by measuring […]
