President Obama Supports Same-Sex Marriage

By Hector Luis Alamo, Jr., Being Latino On May 9, President Barack Obama became first sitting commander-in-chief to endorse same-sex marriage. “Kinda,” writes The Nation’s Richard Kim. “Today, by endorsing a ‘state’s rights’ […]

By Martha Sáenz, NewsTaco This week is a double celebration for mothers, on May 10 for Mexican mothers and on the 12th for those who live in the U. S. […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I found this story following a small trail down some Latino sports photo links. All it said was Hispanic baseball league. So of course I clicked. […]

By Hector Bojorquez and Aurelio M. Montemayor, IDRA It was a mild October evening, so the meeting was held outside in the yard in part of the gravel driveway and the […]

By Oscar Barajas It has been two decades since that Wednesday in April when Los Angeles went through either a civil unrest or a riot – it all depends on […]

By Natalia Criollo, Our Tiempo Superheroes represent people from all walks of life, whether they are wearing a webbed based or Kryptonite laced spandex costume. They are a vessel, if […]

By Martha Burk, Other Words The so-called “mommy wars” are heating up again. Once more, we’re seeing stay-at-home moms supposedly pitted against moms with paid jobs during an election year. […]

Dad may have the belt but Mom is armed with “la chancla” which manages to strike just as much fear into little Latino hearts as pain onto behinds.   Our […]

By Oscar Barajas When I was about eight years old, my cousin changed my life. He introduced me to a telephone line that would connect me to Santa Claus. Santa […]

By Jim Estrada It is becoming clear that too many in our society have reached a level of comfort with overt expressions of bias and racial discrimination towards non-whites, especially […]