Menendez, Cortez Masto Want SXSW to Boycott Texas over Immigration Law
Menendez, Cortez Masto Want SXSW to Boycott Texas over Immigration Law
*If this gains any traction it’ll be devastating for Texas and send a strong message to what could be the reddest of the red states. VL By Suzanne Gamboa, NBC […]
Latino, black boys an untapped population in tech world
*There is an emphasis in tech to recruit, mentor and foster girls and young women toward careers in technology. But while Latino and black boys and men have higher rates […]
Austin-area rep. wants landlords to think twice before disregarding eviction laws
*A follow-up to the Austin piñata store story. The store, Jumpolin, was allegedly demolished without notice to make room for a South By Southwest related event. In response, a Latino […]
SXSW panel discussion focuses on Latino entrepreneurship
*Interesting. While a Latino business was demolished in Austin, Texas, to allegedly make room for a SXSW coincidental eventent, inside Southby a panel discussion covered the need for Latinos to […]
Austin Landlords Demolish Piñata Store for SXSW, Call Mexican Tenants ‘Roaches’
*So much about Austin, gentrification and the unprecedented growth of SXSW in this piece. Everything about Austin and Southby had a patina of cool, but locals, especially Latino Austinites, knew […]
The Digi-Divide at SXSW 2014
*There’s work to be done to get Latinos involved in tech in genegral. At SXSW specifically: more Latino panel speakers, programming and networking. VL By BusinessWire AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A recent […]
Not in Austin? Hear Alt.Latino’s SXAmericas Mix
By Jasmine Garsd, Alt.Latino This week Felix and I are heading over to one of our favorite places in the whole world — Austin, Texas — to meet up with […]
SXSW 2014: How to make the perfect Austin breakfast taco (recipes)
By Jacob Margolis, KPCC While South by Southwest is all about the music, tech and film presentations, it’s also about the food. I’ve been trying to explore the city as […]
SXAmericas Aims to Connect Latinos at SXSW
By Icess Fernandez Rojas, NBCLatino There’s something diferente about South by Southwest (SXSW) this year. The annual Austin festival that brings in the who’s who and the up-and-coming in music, film, and interactive […]
Latinos Welcome SXSW Spotlight, But Still Feel Marginalized
By Veronica Zaragovia, KUTNews South by Southwest Interactive is underway in Austin. This year, there’s a focus on the Latinos innovation in tech – a field where many Latinos face […]