Obama To Host White House Citizenship Ceremony

Obama To Host White House Citizenship Ceremony

Mary Mata March 25, 2013

By Meghashyam Mali, The Hill President Obama will host a naturalization ceremony on Monday for 28 new citizens, including 13 service members, at the White House. The move comes as the president […]

Departing W.H Latino Media Dir.: Proud We have Seat At Table

Mary Mata March 11, 2013

White House staff members listen from the Colonnade of the White House as President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration announcement in the Rose Garden, […]

Interior’s Ken Salazar Stepping Down

Mary Mata January 16, 2013

By Gloria Borger and Joe Sterling, CNN Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Grand Canyon NPS]

Latino Educators Honored As “Champions of Change” by President at White House

Mary Mata September 14, 2012

By Gil Rodriguez, Texas Insider WASHINGTON, D.C. – “These leaders have shown an absolute dedication to helping their students succeed and are examples of the profound impact  educators can have,” U.S. Education Secretary […]

U.S. Service Members Become Citizens At White House Naturalization

Mary Mata July 5, 2012

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Carlos Navichoque crossed the Tijuana border into the U.S. 18 years ago as a toddler. A native from Guatemala, Navichoque never thought he would one day […]

White House To Honor Cesar Chavez “Champions of Change”

Mary Mata March 28, 2012

On Thursday the White House is set honor 10 leaders from across the country, who will be recognized as Champions of Change, for dedicating their lives to improving the lives of […]

White House Using Technology To Reach Latinos

Mary Mata March 11, 2012

The White House is increasingly utilizing digital platforms in order to more effectively do outreach with the Latino community, according to a The White House on The Road panel Saturday […]

Bien Hecho: White House Honors Latino Housing Counselors

Mary Mata February 28, 2012

This Thursday, March 1, the White House will honor Ruben Andrade Jr. and Stella Matadama as part of the administration’s Champions of Change initiative.  This week, Andrade and Matadama will join […]

Bien Hecho: Latino Profs. Receive National Humanities Medal

Mary Mata February 14, 2012

Yesterday President Obama awarded the 2011 National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal to a group of selected intellectuals, including UCLA professor Teofilo F. Ruiz, and Stanford professor Ramón Saldívar. The National […]

White House Came To Listen At New Mexico Summit

Mary Mata November 14, 2011

By Maria Elena Alvarez Albuquerque, New Mexico — The White House has put a bead on the Hispanic community, and if Albuquerque were a microcosm of what is happening across […]