De Leon de Vega: Bridging the gap between classical music and Latinos
De Leon de Vega: Bridging the gap between classical music and Latinos
By John Benson, Voxxi There are many barriers that exist growing up Latino in America, but access to classical music is one that is not often discussed. However, Santa Cecilia Orchestra […]
Mexicans Ain’t White: The Gus Garcia Story
By Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante Spoiler alert: The life of Civil Rights lawyer Gus Garcia doesn’t have a happy ending, but the true story of our people lies between the […]
Study: Election Officials Prejudiced Against Latinos
By Huffington Post Latino Voices Local election officials are less likely to give basic information about voting requirements to Latinos, according to a study released this month. Political science graduate students […]
Obama’s 2nd-term Education Agenda: Where Do Latinos Fit?
By Gabriel Sanchez Zinny, Huffington Post Latino Voices Amidst all of the election-year sniping, education reform never became a major issue in the 2012 presidential campaign. Even though both candidates released […]
Unions Gain Latino Members, Could Be Unions’ Saving Grace
By Kathllen Miles, Huffington Post Click on picture to read story. [Photo by michaelwhitney]
Latinos Are In, Except on Madison Avenue
By Melissa Pitt, Huffington Post Latino Voices It takes something pretty substantial to make eyebrows raise on Madison Avenue, but last week, just that happened when this list of “Who […]
Why Higher Education Needs the Hispanic Community to Succeed
By Matthew Lynch, Ed. D., Huffington Post Latino Voices The face of higher education is rapidly evolving as more middle- to low-class young people find ways to obtain a college […]
Time Magazine 2012 Person Of The Year Leaves Out Latinos
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices This year Latinos helped swing a presidential election, spoke at prime time spots during both party conventions, and emerged as one of the […]
Latinos Less Likely To Get Time Off, Workplace Flexibility
By Huffington Post Latino Voices With the holidays just around the corner, most employees are thinking about taking time off work. But for many Latinos, paid leave won’t be an […]
The Latino Vote: What Happens Next Depends on Us
By Adranna Quintero, Huffington Post Latino Voices Much was said this year about how Latinos would cast the deciding vote in this election. So last night I watched closely to […]
