4 Questions With San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro
4 Questions With San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro
San Antonio, Texas — We recently had the privilege of sitting down with San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro and chatting about a few different things. Castro is one of President […]
How Will The Healthcare Reform Decision Affect Latinos?
Whether the U.S Supreme Court will uphold the Healthcare Reform Act or not is something I won’t bother to speculate. There are enough opinions and soothsayers out there to satisfy […]
Pocho Ocho Tips For Latino Astronauts (Like José Hernández)
So you want to follow José Hernández into outer espace as a Latino astronaut? Here’s our handy list of tips for a safe and successful mission: 8. Do not order the […]
Sylvia Romo Wants To Be The First, Best Latina U.S. Rep From TX
Sylvia Romo should be preparing for retirement, instead, she’s campaigning as the Democratic candidate for the 35th district of Texas. The long-time tax assessor-collector of Bexar County and former state […]
A Video Report Of The Librotraficante Banned Book Caravan
By Tia Tenopia In 2011, the Arizona State Legislature passed HB 2281, a law which prohibits schools from offering courses at any grade level that advocate ethnic solidarity, promote overthrow […]
Celebrating César Chávez Day On March 31
By Reyna Jacqueline Peña Do you have plans this weekend? Well, whatever you do, plan on setting some time aside to honor the memory and legacy of labor leader and […]
Consumer Protection Bureau To Help Latinos With Remittances
By Zixta Martinez Remittances from the United States to other parts of the world are estimated in the tens of billions of dollars each year. Not surprisingly, a large share […]
Translating Health Problems For My Dad Brought Us Closer
My parents spent more than 40 years in this country; they never felt compelled to learn English. Sometimes I feel that my parents had children in order to have translation […]
A Latino Nerd’s Burden: How To Deal With Professional Stress?
By Eres Nerd I work using my mind, instead of my hands. I am paid to think about problems and find solutions. The ability to think and use my intelligence classified […]
4 Awesome Latinas To Know For Women’s History Month
Latinas are so often filtered through the media’s racist and narrow lens. According to the TV, we are sexy, spicy, angry, submissive, and/or really skilled at cleaning. Sometimes we wear […]