U.S. to House Children from Central America at AF Base
U.S. to House Children from Central America at AF Base
By Melissa Del Bosque, Texas Observer When there is unrest in Latin America, the U.S.-Mexico border is often the first place to feel it as refugees flee violence or economic insecurity. […]
The Latino Paradox: Tradition vs Identity
It’s not surprising to me to see disconnects in political rhetoric. What is surprising is to see how readily they’re accepted and go unquestioned. Take for instance the idea that Latinos are […]
The Focus for The Latino Vote Will Be: North Carolina?
I’ve been hearing rumblings for months that the epicenter, if not the focus, of the battle for the Latino vote this year would be in North Carolina. I know what […]
Should National Origin Be Added To Census Forms?
I’m all for shaking up the snow globe, kicking up some dust, creating some chaos. Sure, it makes things a little messy for the moment, but thing’s always get messy […]
Rubio’s False Promise
By Raul A. Reyes, Other Words Sen. Marco Rubio will release his memoir, An American Son in June. In what his publisher is billing as an inspirational story, the Florida Republican writes […]
Obama Says He’ll “Try” To Pass Immigration Reform
President Barack Obama has learned a few things in his three years in office. He’s learned to edit his comments and he’s learned that campaigning for president as a Senator […]
The State Of Communities Of Color In The U.S. Economy
By Christian E. Weller, Julie Ajinkya, Jane Farrell, Center for American Progress We are currently in the third year of economic recovery following the Great Recession and the financial crisis […]
The Myth Of Republicans, Bush And The Latino Vote
By Dr. Henry Flores I’ve been angry about something for quite a while, and that is the continuous barrage of the media saying that George Bush received 44% of the […]
Leveraging Arizona’s Immigration Law Into Citizens And Votes
by Griselda Nevárez, Voxxi Two years after what was then the nation’s toughest immigration bill cleared the Ariz. House and made its way to Gov. Jan Brewer’s desk a coordinated national […]
Obama Goes To Colombia: Should U.S. Latinos Pay Attention?
President Barack Obama will be travelling to Cartagena, Colombia for this weekend’s Summit of the Americas. And if that sounds like filler copy on a late night radio talk program, you’re right. But wait… […]
