Immigrant “Hog” Shooter in National Spotlight
Immigrant “Hog” Shooter in National Spotlight
Given the fact that hell has broken loose in Libya, that our country is still at war on two fronts and that the earthquake in Japan has turned into a nuclear emergency of apocalyptic proportions, […]
“Illegals” To “Anchor Babies” Media Warp Immigration Debate
[Editor’s Note: The following post first appeared in Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting, FAIR.] On the first day of the new Congress, Rep. Steve King (R.-Iowa) introduced legislation to end […]
The Daily Beast: No U.S. Latinas Are Awesome
Well, maybe except for one, Dara Torres, which The Daily Beast included on its list of “150 Women Who Shake The World.” The list includes actresses like Mia Farrow, Angelina […]
Desperate Housewives: Best Image of Latinos – Really?
A couple of activist groups based in Arizona, Phoenix to be exact, say that Desperate Housewives is the television show that best portrays Latinos. I’m assuming they mean the show […]
Latino Artists Can’t Get No Respect
[Editor’s Note: This column is written by Lalo Alcaraz, a cartoonist, artist and creator of the first nationally syndicated, politically themed Latino daily comic strip, “La Cucaracha.”] If I’ve seen it […]
What Does Fox News Want From Latinos?
by Giovanni Rodriguez from ClickZ.com where this post first appeared. Sometime last fall – just a few weeks before the mid-term election – News Corp. quietly launched a site called […]
What’s LA County Sheriff Lee Baca Hiding In Rubén Salazar Case?
After more than 15 years of asking to see the records pertaining to the killing of Rubén Salazar, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has agreed to let reporters see […]
Latinas Are Trashy On “Real Housewives Of Miami”
The reviews are in for “The Real Housewives of Miami” and, well, they’re not good. The Miami Herald’s Glenn Garvin gave a less-than-glowing review of the show, which apparently had […]
Awaiting The Truth About Slain Latino Journalist Rubén Salazar
Rubén Salazar was a Latino journalist in Los Angeles who was a loud critic of institutions that mistreated Latinos in that area and, mysteriously, in 1970 he was hit in […]
Minuteman Vigilante on Trial for Murder of 9 Year Old Latina
Here’s a story that has been recently getting attention because of its lack of attention. The story of Brisenia Flores, a nine year old girl killed during a home invasion […]