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Why Did California State Assembly Speaker Not Want a Latino GOP Strategist on a Journalism Conference Panel? 27 Aug 2013 | 07:48 am
This weekend at the National Association of Hispanic Journalists conference in Anaheim, things got political and partisan, and many in Latino media are asking why. It all started when Hector Barajas,...
The Ted Cruz Spin Begins: Canada Is Not a Foreign Country, So It Doesn’t Matter 27 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am
Come on. This is actually happening now that Texas senator Ted Cruz has had to address his Canadian past and the fact that he was indeed born in Calgary, but then said he wasn’t a dual citizen and tha...
#ICYMI: NBC’s “Meet the Press” 1963 Interview with Martin Luther King, Jr. 26 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
Yesterday, NBC’s “Meet the Press” rebroadcast an August 25, 1963 interview with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Roy Wilkins, executive secretary of the NAACP. Here is the full segment.
This Week’s “Pranks:” KKK Imagery at Arkansas HS and “Bloods & Crips” Party at Dartmouth 24 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
Here are two stories that got our attention this week. The first one is out of Arkansas, where, according to reports, a local high school “became a canvas for graffiti with racial undertones the night...
Ted Cruz Jokes: “I Am Secretly a Citizen of Ethiopia” 24 Aug 2013 | 05:44 am
Har, har, Ted Cruz. This is what how the Canadian-born Texas senator is dealing with the flak he has gotten about his country of origin. As reported in The Houston Chronicle: “I promise that while y’...
Kmart’s “My Limo” and “Yo Mama” Viral Videos for Back to School 23 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
It’s back to school time, and Kmart (there are still Kmarts in the country) is feeling a little social media heat for a viral video by Minneapolis group Da Rich Kiddz the company uploaded to YouTube. ...
La Respuesta’s Latin American Mural Celebration in NYC 23 Aug 2013 | 02:13 am
Los Muros Hablan August 19, 2013 - August 25, 2013 Los Muros Hablan, a street-art traveling initiative arrives at NYC’s own El Barrio and the South Bronx. Beginning on August 19, artists from Latin ...
Arrests Made at ICE Facility Protest in Phoenix 22 Aug 2013 | 06:54 pm
Here is what local Arizona television is reporting: Via Twitter @RozalynJimenez Four immigration activists chained themselves to a gated fence outside ICE headquarters in Phoenix Wednesday to spotli...
Some Pew Research Data Graphs on US Latinos That You Might Not Know 21 Aug 2013 | 07:02 pm
For those who really want to know that the US Latino population is all about, checking in with Pew Research’s Hispanic Center should be something you do on a consistent basis. Here are just a few of t...
San Antonio Councilor Addresses Her Homophobic Comments: 1st Amendment 21 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
So Elisa Chan, the San Antonio City Council member who was slammed for a secret recording that expressed her extreme views on homosexuality, responded this week to the critics, in a statement her offi...
