Latino Winning Vote Sets Off Tectonic Power Shift
Latino Winning Vote Sets Off Tectonic Power Shift
By: Victor Escalante, NewsTaco “All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” – Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) […]
Latinos Aren’t a Sleeping Giant. Latinos are Awake, Standing and Listening.
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco There’s a difference between waking up and standing up. And there comes a point where old, tired analogies should be scuttled. Latino politics are at that […]
Latinos Have Emerged as Ballot Trendsetters
By Maria Hinojosa, Latino USA The Latino vote has been a big topic in this election cycle. So what was the proof in the pudding and in the polls? We […]
Old News: Few Latinos in Mainstream News
By Yessenia Gutierrez, Being Latino Recently The Huffington Post’s Roque Planas reminded us yet again of the lack of diversity at major newspapers — a topic regular readers are well aware of. […]
Record Numbers of High School and College Graduates in 2012
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi The decline in educational attainment feared by many experts seems to be myth. According to a new report from the Pew Research Center, record numbers of young […]
Ruiz Riding Latino Vote to Victory in Congress
By Brenda Rincon, New America Media / Coachella Unincorporated Editor’s Note: As of late Wednesday night, the official count had Democrat Raul Ruiz leading Republican incumbent Mary Bono Mack in California’s […]
Obama wins 75% of Latino Vote; Historic Latino Influence
By Latino Decisions Latino support for President Obama was huge, with a record-breaking 75% of Latino voters nationwide (see below) casting their ballot for the President- the previous high for […]
Knowledge is Power; Unlocking the Door
By Albert Gonzales Knowledge is power. For young Latino men especially, knowledge of the Federal requirement to register with Selective Service is the power to realize dreams and goals of success. […]
Obama Wins Re-election and Says Gracias to Latino Voters
By Estelle Gonzales Walgreen, Hispanically Speaking News ¡Si, Se Puede! – President Barrack Obama won re-election last night winning the electoral vote at 303 and the popular vote by 50%, thanks in […]
Latino Voters Poised to Influence the Next Congress
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi A day after the Election, Hispanic leaders asserted that Latino voters are on the rise, while noting that the community is poised to influence a new direction […]