Romney Hispanic Outreach Backfires
Romney Hispanic Outreach Backfires
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi WASHINGTON — A Mitt Romney Hispanic outreach event melted down Tuesday when its director declined to answer a question about the Republican’s position on immigration because “he’s still […]
Bill Moyers Interviews Luis Alberto Urrea Via AlterNet
From the textmex obsessed imagination of Memo Nericcio Thanks to ace UCSD Visual Studies profe Ricardo Dominguez for tipping me to this video via facebook. Here’s the video direct: This post […]
Group That Funds War On Latinos Is Losing Support
By Jim Hightower, Other Voices No one likes a smart aleck — or a stupid one, for that matter. A really stupid one is called ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange […]
Obama DHS Stripping Citizenship From Hundreds Of Latinos
By Bob Quasius, Cafe con Leche Republicans Marshall, MN – National pro-immigrant group Cafe Con Leche Republicans today blasted the Obama administration for stripping U.S. Citizens of their citizenship under […]
The Spanish Black Legend Vs. The U.S. Black Legend
By D. C. Basset, Voxxi The Spanish Black Legend, Leyenda negra, and the American Black Legend are very similar, too similar for comfort. What do they have in common? The Spanish Leyenda Negra was a […]
NAFTA Kills Jobs, And Helps Immigrants?
By Victor Landa I’m at a loss. I’m not sure whether to file this under “paradox” or “ironic twist.” Here’s the bulk of the dilemma: A labor union in the […]
The Death Of Anastasio Hernandez: The Silence Is An Outrage
By Victor Landa Who is Anastasio Hernandez Rojas? It’s a lamentable question. The fact that Anastasio’s isn’t a household name speaks to a pile of issues that seem out-of-sync with all the noise about […]
Lamar Smith: A Political Double Standard
By Victor Landa Finally and at long last a breath of fresh, compromise-seeking air from congress. In the midst of what most Americans would call the most divisive congress of […]
Supreme Court Ruling Could Be Bad Karma For GOP
By Victor Landa Two days after the U. S. Supreme Court heard arguments concerning the State of Arizona’s controversial immigration law, most of what we’re reading in the media is a […]
Arizona’s Immigration Law: Sotomayor’s Surprise
By Esther J. Cepeda, Voxxi CHICAGO — When Sonia Sotomayor made history in 2009 by becoming the first Latina named to the Supreme Court, Hispanics were overjoyed. Her story was a […]