NY Taking Steps to Preserve Spanish Language
NY Taking Steps to Preserve Spanish Language
By Hispanically Speaking News Politicians, academics, writers and other representatives of Latino culture took the first step on Wednesday in promoting an initiative that seeks to save and preserve Spanish […]
Latino Student Awarded $1 Million for High School Harassment
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco For almost three and one half years Anthony Zeno put up with racial harassment at his rural New York High School, until he could take it […]
Photo Collection: Immigrants as Superheros
By Angelina, Our Tiempo “Superheroes: Latino Immigrants Who Make New York,” is now on display at Columbia University. Photographer Dulce Pinzón has captured images of New York immigrants who daily […]
Mexican Americans Key To Future Latino Growth In The U.S.
The Pew Hispanic Center has released a new set of data that allows readers to get a more spatial understanding of Hispanic populations in America. This interactive map spans 1980 to […]
Rock, Hip-Hop, Punk From NYC, Panama, Mexico, Paris, At SXSW
Austin, Texas — The second night of music at SXSW started off with a promising showcase with Andrea Balency Trio and Torreblanca at Buffalo Billiards. Andrea Balency, born in Paris but […]
Super Bowl XLVI By The Numbers
By the U.S. Census Bureau Super Bowl XLVI will be played Feb. 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, which will be the first time the Super Bowl has been […]
In NYC, Pop-Up Playgrounds Get Kids Physically Active
The prevalence of obesity in United States children has reached epidemic proportions. The most recent national estimates suggest that the prevalence of at-risk-for-overweight continues to remain alarmingly high, with no signs of […]
California, DC, NYC Come Out On Top With Latino Foundation Funding
The Foundation Center in conjunction with Hispanics in Philanthropy published a report recently titled, “Foundation Funding for Hispanics/Latinos in the United States and for Latin America.” The report looked at […]
Lady Gaga, Pitbull Take On “La Cucaracha”
Comedienne Jesenia Bailey and fellow Latino comedian Carlos A. Gonzalez recently produced a spoof of “La Cucaracha” as performed by Lady Gaga and Pitbull. In the video, below, the two singers […]
Mexican Imms In New York Struggling With Education
The New York Times reported this week about the fastest growing immigrant group in New York City — Mexicans — and the terrible statistics associated with this group’s educational attainment. […]
