Latinos Are In, Except on Madison Avenue

Latinos Are In, Except on Madison Avenue

Mary Mata January 8, 2013

By Melissa Pitt, Huffington Post Latino Voices It takes something pretty substantial to make eyebrows raise on Madison Avenue, but last week, just that happened when this list of “Who […]

Eva Longoria Creates Foundation For Latinas In Need

Mary Mata February 27, 2012

Last week actress Eva Longoria announced that she is creating a foundation to help Latinas through education and entrepreneurship. Writing in the Huffington Post, the Mexican-American television star detailed the […]

600 Latino Youth Take Time To Think About Leadership

Mary Mata November 8, 2011

By Arthur D. Soto-Vásquez, President of NHI Collegiate Leadership Network San Antonio, Texas — Each year the National Hispanic Institute invites the top Latino high school and undergraduates to San Antonio […]

Latinos Are Practically Absent From Corporate Leadership

Mary Mata October 17, 2011

Despite the whole $1 trillion buying power, despite being 1 in 6 Americans, Latinos are largely absent from roles of corporate leadership. Several studies and a report from Poder360 found […]

Obama Hosts White House Meeting For Latino Advocacy Groups

Mary Mata July 12, 2011

On Monday the White House held the first of a two-day Hispanic Policy Conference for community leaders from across the country and White House officials to attend an in-depth series […]

Latinas, Not Latinos, Hold The Future In Their Hands

Mary Mata June 9, 2011

As we are already aware, the first wave of U.S. Latino baby boomers are now exiting exceptional positions of power and influence. During the era when the eldest members of […]

Is It Time for a National Latino Leader?

NewsTaco November 16, 2010

The good news is that the usual suspects have lost their appeal, at least within the Latino community. There was a time not too long ago when any reference, opinion […]