Latino Influence & the Politics of Immigration in the 2014 U.S. Senate Elections
Latino Influence & the Politics of Immigration in the 2014 U.S. Senate Elections
*Good piece, as always, from Latino Decisions. It’s a good read if you’re into political minutiae – x’s and o’s. Cutting to the chase, Damore says Latinos didn’t have a […]
White Hispanics: ‘Hey! We’re not ALL murderous d-bags’
By Edward Rueda, Pocho Ñews Service White Hispanic” is one of mainstream media’s hottest new buzzwords, a term that has leaped off of old census forms and job applications to join […]
1,008 Latinas in the United States turn 15 Each Day
By Jody Brannon, Latinovations The desire to connect with America’s growing Hispanic and Latino audiences has marketing firms parsing data, looking to help clients make sense of shifting demographics. With the […]
Argo’s real Tony Mendez: “I’m not Hispanic”
By Jack Rico, NBC Latino Click on picture to read story. [Photo screenshot courtesy jakethemovieguy YouTube page]
Representing When You Are the Only Latino in the Room
By Yessenia Gutierrez, Being Latino Do you ever find yourself looking around and saying to yourself, “I’m the only Latino here”? Do you suddenly find yourself feeling anxious, as if […]
Latinos Don’t Have To Pick One Political Identity
By María Cardona Last week’s Republican debate brought some interesting surprises. As a Latina Democrat, the biggest one I saw wasNewt Gingrich’s defense of a legalization program for undocumented immigrants who […]
Memoir About Learning To Live Beyond Stereotypes
Anna Maria Lopez De Leon’s first book, The Tortilla Children, is a powerfully evocative work that delves into her family’s history which spans centuries, continents, both old world and new, […]
Puerto Ricans: Thoroughbreds or Mutts?
By Izzy Sanabria, for the National Institute for Latino Policy History has taught us that conquerors plundered, raped, killed and destroyed cultures. As conquerors go, the Spaniards were one of the […]
What’s A “Good” Immigration Policy?
By Mariana Garza What would “good” immigration policy look like? I think about immigration — the act of entering and settling in a country of which you are not a […]
Would A Latino James Bond Alter Stereotypical Perceptions?
By Dustin Mendus The idea of an African-American 007 has been tossed around in the past few years, if my memory serves. “Bond 23,” the next installment in the long-running […]
