Say Goodbye To Cantinflas Say Hello To El Joven

Say Goodbye To Cantinflas Say Hello To El Joven

Mary Mata July 9, 2012

By Victor Escalante The Latino identity has been shaped to a large part by the environment of the past and the flux of the present day. In some respects, it’s […]

I Define Myself: Undocumented and Unafraid (Video)

Mary Mata July 6, 2012

By Reyna Jacqueline Peña, Gozamos On Thursday, June 28th, Gozamos joined The Jane Addams Hull-House Museum for “I Define Myself: Undocumented and Unafraid.”  The Museum collaborated with the national Coming Out of the Shadows campaign […]

Curves – They Do A Body Good

Mary Mata July 3, 2012

By Natalia Criollo, Our Tiempo Hispanic women tend to have a different genetic make-up, shape and bone structure.  With our hourglass figures, curvy hips and voluptuous nature, we have a […]

Latina Working Mothers Can ‘Have It All’ — By Adjusting Their Expectations

Mary Mata June 28, 2012

By Kalyn Belsha, Voxxi In a recent article that went viral, Anne-Marie Slaughter, a mother of two and the former director of policy planning for the U.S. State Department, took a bold […]

LATINIZATION REQUIRES LATINEDUCATION

Mary Mata June 25, 2012

By Victor Escalante “Don’t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.”  Richard L. Evans A meme among Latinos in the know […]

Latina Bombshells Revisited: The Miracle Of Salma Hayek

Mary Mata June 21, 2012

From the textmex obsessed imagination of William A. Nericcio One of the hardest chapters to write in Tex[t]-Mex was the one on Lupe Vélez (you may need to be logged into a gmail account to […]

Do You Think Differently In English And Spanish?

Mary Mata June 20, 2012

By Daniel Cubias, Being Latino According to many sources, Dr. Carlos do Amaral Freire can speak more languages than anyone on the planet: 115. But before you feel too intimidated, keep in […]

Latinos 3.0: Not Your Mother’s Stereotype

Mary Mata June 18, 2012

By Victor Escalante “Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.”…..  Joseph Campbell Soledad Obrien’s documentary, “Latinos In America” was eagerly anticipated by many of us that speak “Latino Narrative.”  […]

Morning NewsTaco

NewsTaco

Monday June 18, 2012 Turning Hispanic numbers into political clout (The Miami Herald):  This week, the Sunshine State will play host to more than 1,200 Hispanic elected and appointed officials […]

Hispanic Women: Smarter Shoppers Than Other Groups

Mary Mata June 14, 2012

By Adriana Villavicencio, Being Latino Latinas: Are you good at finding the best deals? Do you wait until you can buy something on sale? Do you research promotions and coupons […]