Hispanic Journalism Group Will Study Racism in Spanish-Language Media
Hispanic Journalism Group Will Study Racism in Spanish-Language Media
*Well, this is good. VL By Qimmah Saafir, Colorlines Univision fired host Rodner Figueroa last week for comparing First Lady Michelle Obama to a “Planet of the Apes” character. Figueroa did so […]
Religious Intolerance and Racial Hatred
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco This Easter morning I contemplated the condition of humankind. This is a season, for Christians at least, of rebirth, rejuvenation, and recommitment to being Christians. […]
La Opinión: Racism Is Alive and Well in the Hispanic Community
*Yes. Let’s talk about this openly. We’ve all had many conversations about racism within the Latino community, but they happen as asides or as informal exchanges. I’ve done it myself. […]
A Marvel Cartoonist Takes On Racism and Colorism
By Victor Lanada, NewsTaco A cartoonist named Ronald Wimberly recently composd a wonderful graphic essay about race and colorism for an online magazine called The Nib. The magazine’s tagline “Political […]
Demographic role reversals
By Esther Cepeda, The Washington Post CHICAGO — In my fantasy world, public relations professionals send me pitches extolling the virtues of the “white Robert Rodriguez.” But no, I get […]
‘Microaggressions’ are proof of a flawed society
*This is the latest in a growing number of articles, posts, about “microagressions.” If you’ve been on the bitten end of one, you know what they are. I once had […]
A Controversy About Nothing
By Hector Luis Alamo, Jr., Gozamos What’s the deal with this ‘PC nonsense?’” Okay, so Jerry Seinfeld didn’t say it exactly how TIME would have you believe. But maybe he would’ve said it […]
A Response to Dan Savage from All the Mexicans
By Jennifer Patiño, Gozamos Below is a response to Dan Savage’s column today. Click link to read Savage’s portrayal of Mexicans. “A lot of immigrants from Mexico—documented and undocumented—work in restaurants […]
Appeal Ruling Due Today on Woman Convicted in 2009 Murder of 9 Year-old Brisenia Flores
By Associated Press/San Fracisco Chronicle PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court is to rule Friday on an appeal for a former border activist sentenced to death for the killings of […]
KKK drops fliers at homes of Latino residents in Rockledge, FL
By wftv.com ROCKLEDGE, Fla. — Over the past two days, some residents of the Levitt Park community in Rockledge found small fliers in plastic bags in front of their homes. “I […]