Dieciocho, Episode 14, Memorial Day 2018, Latino Vietnam Veterans, Tomas Summers Sandoval

This is a special edition of DIECIOCHO. On this Memorial Day I talk with Prof. Tomas Summers Sandoval about his work collecting the oral histories of Latino Vietnam veterans. We talk about […]

*There’s no official count of Latinos who have died in combat throughout the history of the U.S. Latinos have fought and died for the U.S. since the revolutionary war, but […]

By Kristina Puga, NBCLatino Xiomara Sosa says she hasn’t talked about her military experience since 9/11, but today, not only is she talking about it, she wants to give back to her […]

By Phillippe Diederich, Voxxi Memorial Day marks the official start of summer. Businesses go bonkers with advertising, offering sales on everything from cars to toasters. But Memorial Day is a day […]

By Associated Press/Voxxi Americans planned to gather at cemeteries, memorials and monuments nationwide to honor fallen military service members on Memorial Day, at a time when combat in Afghanistan approaches […]

Tuesday May 28, 2012 Texas primary a test for the parties’ base (Associated Press/Houston Chronicle): The Texas political class had to wait an extra 90 days for the party primaries, but […]

By Leticia Van de Putte While loss of life and limb is the price paid by some U.S. servicemen and women as they protect our liberty, other veterans return home […]

As a child, my father would always take my sister and I to the front door and repeat his favorite saying, “No me importa lo que diga Tom Bradley ni […]

Remembering Latinos On Memorial Day Labor Secretary Hilda Solis Talks Benefits Of Immigration North Carolina Diner: “No Speak English. No Service.”

Latinos represent about 11% of the U.S. military, and Latinos have a long history of serving in U.S. forces going back to the Revolutionary War. Most recently, hundreds of  Latinos […]