Minuteman Vigilante on Trial for Murder of 9 Year Old Latina

Here’s a story that has been recently getting attention because of its lack of attention. The story of Brisenia Flores, a nine year old girl killed during a home invasion […]

This may seem like hanky-using, protruding-pinky-finger kinda’ stuff, but it’s bothering some people. A recent New York Times Book Review, in a collection of essays called “Why Criticism Matters,” extolled […]

I think this is more than a mere battle line. This is digging the trenches, filling the sandbags and raising the flag. There’s gonna be a fight. A cadre of […]

[Editor’s Note: Roberto R. Calderón is my father and a professor of history at the University of North Texas. He was a fan and a friend of Carlos Guerra and […]

[Editor’s Note: Juan Perales is an attorney and childhood friend of Carlos Guerra’s.] When I was a junior in high school some of my classmates were talking excitedly about a […]

So many of you were excited to share your memories of Carlos Guerra that we had to do a second version of memories of him, to follow up the first […]

It seems that in 2010 Americans, or at least those who use search engines on the Internet, were more concerned with Lindsay Lohan and Sandra Bullock than they were with […]

I’ve never liked the term.  I’ve written about it many times through the years. In the simplest of terms, babies are not anchors, period.  The anti-immigration clique has taken to […]

The National Hispanic Media Council has been doing this for years; grading the big television networks on Latino diversity. Here’s their report card for 2010: CBS,  B-plus ABC, B-minus NBC, […]