Is Latino Parent/School Involvement a Cultural Thing?
Is Latino Parent/School Involvement a Cultural Thing?
A recent post in hispanicallyspeaking.com asked a challenging question: Why Aren’t Many Latino Parents Involved in Their Child’s School? I can’t tell you from experience because my mother was all over […]
Now That It Doesn’t Matter, Rahm Emanuel Supports DREAM Act
I can take politicking, but I can’t stand blatant lying. Rahm Emanuel, the former White House Chief of Staff, is taking a cue from John McCain in basically totally fabricating […]
30 Million U.S. Latinos Online
I was sent an amazing graphic recently that illustrates many statistics of the 30 million Latinos in the U.S. who use the Internet, according to several sources. Here are a […]
Latinopia, New Latino Arts Website
There’s a new website dedicated to showcasing Latino arts and culture called Latinopia, see it here. The site was put together by filmmaker Jesús “Chuy” Treviño, who helped produce “Resurrection […]
Danny Trejo, el actor rudo, muestra su lado amable: Death Race 2
A partir del 18 de enero, el próximo martes, podremos tener en casa la nueva película en DVD de Universal Studios Home Entertainment “Death Race 2”. La presencia latina no […]
Is the GOP Really Getting Serious About Latinos?
So now the republicans are getting serious about Latino voters, serious enough to organize a conference about it, in Miami. They call their effort the Hispanic Action Network, and the […]
Latinos Are Twice As Likely to be Heroes
This is either awesome or very strange, I’m writing this at a time when I haven’t yet decided. According to a Stanford University study, Latinos and blacks are twice as […]
Happy Friday From Roberto Carlos!
I love this song, “Amigo” by Roberto Carlos. Every time I listen to it I think it’s beautiful and that there’s something even greater about it than I thought before. […]
Resumen Noticiero: Giffords, Congress, Salud and King
It’s been a crazy week, but 2011 is just getting started. We wanted to wrap up what was so that we can get down to the business of what will […]
Se Me Sale: The Reflex Of Spanish Expletives
I’m not going to say I’m the most vulgar person in the world — but I’m not going to say that I don’t often employ a few choice four-letter words, […]