Born in Mexico, but now American, which team do you root for?
Born in Mexico, but now American, which team do you root for?
By Kristina Puga, NBCLatino Dr. Gabriel Aguilera is a professor of international security studies at the Air War College in Montgomery, Alabama, but during his free time, he is a hardcore fútbol, or […]
Friday the 13th Vs. Martes 13
By MadeinSpanglish, Shine Latina I’m willing to bet that no matter how modern you consider yourself to be, you have “knocked on wood” or touched a Buddha’s belly to avoid […]
Latino Veterans and Baseball: From the Battle Fields to the Baseball Fields
By San Bernardino County Sun Pomona, Sep 05, 2013 (Menafn – San Bernardino County Sun – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) –Although they served in the United States Armed Forces, […]
Classical guitarist brings real instruments to Paraguay’s “landfill” children’s orchestra, changes lives
By Kristina Puga, NBCLatino Multi-award winning Berta Rojas is not only one of the top classical guitarists in the world, she is the only woman in the male-dominated field. Her new album “Salsa […]
New ballet company with a Latin flair makes its debut
by Mayra Moreno, KENS SAN ANTONIO — A first of its kind professional dance company celebrating Hispanic culture, but the dancers that make up Ballet Hispanico de San Antonio trekked a […]
Latino Comics Expo: Javier Hernandez’s ‘El Muerto’ and beyond
By Tony Castro, Voxxi Ever heard of Weapon Tex-Mex, El Muerto, ManSwamp or Dead Dinosaurio? They are the creations of Javier Hernandez, a Los Angeles comic book artist, one of several dozen who […]
New American south: Latinos make mark in an Appalachian city
By Public Radio International Dalton, Ga., is nearly half Latino. On the high school soccer pitch, the team is almost entirely Latino. Dalton is special in Georgia, and indeed across […]
Chiles en Nogada: The Dish of a Revolution
By Brenda Storch, La Vitamina T If you have the good fortune to be in Mexico late in the fall, you will likely find chiles en nogada appear on many menus. Literally […]
Eydie Gorme, Voice of Sophisticated Pop, Dies at 84
By Anita Gates, New York Times Eydie Gorme, the lively singer with a remarkable range who performed a decades-long act with her husband, Steve Lawrence, that made them the sweethearts […]
Some of My Best Friends Aren’t Black Or Brown Or Asian…
By Gene Demby, NPR Let’s coin a new stereotype right here:Latinos are mad friendly. Ninety percent of Latinos said that they are friends with people of a different race, according to […]
