The Daily Beast: No U.S. Latinas Are Awesome
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 […]
Separate But Equal: Latino Students Forced Into ESL Classes In Texas
The Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund (MALDEF) posted some important legal documents online for everyone to see. Here’s an excerpt from their press release: At Preston Hollow Elementary School, a public […]
News Taco To Go: Civil Rights, Muslims, Libya, Budget And Carnival
People across the country commemorated the 46th anniversary of the Selma, Alabama march known as “Bloody Sunday.” The GOP is looking into how Muslims are a danger to the U.S., […]
Texas Census: “It’s Basically Over For Anglos”
Former Census Director and Texas Demographer Steve Murdock has gotten a lot of flack over a quote misattributed to him, “It’s basically over for Anglos,” in Texas. National Institute for […]
Texas Immigration Law Makes Room for House-Mexicans
The worst part about Texas House Bill 1202 is that the authors don’t see how it’s insulting and hypocritical, on the other hand the bill paints a realistic picture of […]
Texas Politico: Mexicans Having “Little Terrorist” Babies
This one’s a doozy! Do you remember the immigrant labor-loving Texas Republican State Rep. Debbie Riddle, who proposed a bill making it illegal to hire people without papers — unless […]
Texas Today Is The U.S. Tomorrow
[Editor’s Note: Victor Landa wrote an editorial for Fox News Latino entitled, “To See America’s Future, Look at Texas” on March 1.] My colleague Victor Landa recently wrote an editorial […]
GOP Tries To Spark Black-Brown Fight
Republicans were charged by Black lawmakers on Wednesday of stoking tensions between the African American and Latino communities by arguing during a hearing that if it were not for illegal […]
Government Wrongly Tries to Deport US Army Veteran
See, this is why the immigration issue is important to all Latinos. Not that Latinos should become a single-issue political block or cultural force, but the nature of it is […]
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 […]