We sang in Spanish, fell in love with ‘Coco’ — Latino culture trumped hate in 2017
We sang in Spanish, fell in love with ‘Coco’ — Latino culture trumped hate in 2017
If you’re a Latino in America — or Latinx, the gender-neutral the younger generation prefers — the national landscape felt particularly brutal this year, the stinging divisive words of President […]
Translations, TV show connect a city’s Hispanic community
*Here’s a small story from a small corner of the country, but it’s an example of how one person can lift a Latino community, even in unlikely South Dakota. VL […]
A YouTube Star Says He Was Kicked Off a Delta Flight for Speaking Arabic
*This is getting a lot of attention in Latino digital and social media networks. It seems this doesn’t sit well with raza and we’re backing the call for a Delta […]
The Spanish Lesson I Never Got at School
*This is a terrific and needed read, especially in light of the post-election attempts to launch a new “political correctness” where bilingualism is seen as detrimental to national unity. It’s […]
California Voters Support Bi-lingual Ed, But Schools Not Prepared
*They voted to do away with bilingual education in 1998, now they want it back. VL By Jeremy Adam Smith, New America Media (6.5 minute read) SAN FRANCISCO — In 1998, California […]
Eric Trump poses for a photo with woman wearing a ‘Latina against Trump’ shirt, has no idea
*. . . the benefits of being bilingual. VL By Dianne de Guzman, San Francisco Chronicle (3 minute read) The photo probably seemed like a good idea, at the time. Eric […]
My Reasons for Raising Bilingual Boys
By Melanie Mendez-Gonzales If you have read my Story of Qué, you know that I did not grow up speaking Spanish and I’m still not proficient today. Even though I […]
Bilingual Immigrants Are Healthier, Study Finds
By Hope Gillette Stress and discrimination may play a role in the declining health of immigrants, however, a recent Stanford University study revealed there are far more factors at work than common […]
Gingrich Attacks Romney For Being Bilingual
Newt Gingrich managed to make America look xenophobic recently the way he chose to attack his rival, Mitt Romney recently. The Gingrich campaign has launched a new attack ad against the […]
Latino Nerds Are Like Other Nerds — But Different
By Eres Nerd Latinos are part of United States of America. This standard is not based upon documented status or the ability to speak inglés. It not based upon the ability […]