Marlena Fitzpatrick

Emma Tenayuca: Fair Labor For All #WomenHistoryMonth

San Antonio native Emma Tenayuca was a pioneering activist involved with issues that resemble those of modern times.

  • Mar 7, 2016
  • 5:18 PM

Rebel Diaz’s Rodrigo Starz Unleashes Track, ‘Can You Call It Love’ (VIDEO)

After nearly a decade of rockin’ as half of revolutionary hip-hop group Rebel Diaz, Rodrigo Starz releases his first solo single “Can You Call It Love,” produced by DJ Charlie Hustle.

  • Mar 7, 2016
  • 12:51 PM

Jovita Idar: Journalism Pioneer #WomenHistoryMonth

We salute you, Jovita Idar, during #WomenHistoryMonth.

  • Mar 4, 2016
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Trump Pulls Out… Again

  Donald Trump decides it’s best to continue campaigning and pulls out of a scheduled appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference Trump’s campaign said in a statement that: […]he will be holding a rally on Saturday in Kansas, followed by another one in Orlando, and therefore cannot attend. #CPAC posted on their Facebook page: […]

  • Mar 4, 2016
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Luisa Capetillo: A Woman With ‘Pantalones En Su Sitio’ #LatinaHistoryMonth

For this piece on #LatinaHistoryMonth, we remember one of the greatest activists of all time, Luisa Capetillo (1879-1922). A leader in the political and labor struggles of the working class at the beginning of the twentieth century, Luisa Capetillo condemned the exploitation of workers by political parties, religious institutions, and capitalism. She was also a […]

  • Mar 3, 2016
  • 2:13 PM

Homage To Our ‘Trabajadoras’ #WomenHistoryMonth

  This may come out of left field, but I’m pro-union; pro-trabajadoras. You may read my CEO title and think I’m part of the problem. The truth is, I’m a trabajadora too. In fact, my career in this industry took a steady, stable pace in 2008 when I joined the workforce at the Screen Actors […]

  • Mar 2, 2016
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Latino Rebels Presents: ‘Rebeldes Anthology: Bolder’

Latino Rebels presents: Rebeldes Anthology: Bolder. Bolder, is the first of several Rebeldes Anthology volumes. Staying true to the Latino Rebels tagline: Louder. Prouder. Bolder., this literary work breaks from the confines of mainstream realism, cross boundaries of form and genres, and bluntly covers a broad array of subject matter impacting the Latino community. The […]

  • Feb 23, 2016
  • 1:32 PM

#LatinoVote2016 Town Hall Mixer New York Tomorrow- Last 25 SEATS Available

Our #RebeldesNation will gather around in New York and start having live conversations. We plan to go to your hometowns and host these Town Hall Mixers with all of you, so don’t forget to post on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or simply email us and ask us to come by. Our first live event will happen […]

  • Feb 22, 2016
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Latino Rebels Town Hall Mixer: #LatinoVote2016 LIVE STREAM

Our #RebeldesNation will gather around in New York and start having live conversations. We plan to go to your hometowns and host these Town Hall Mixers with all of you, so don’t forget to post on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or simply email us and ask us to come by. Our first live event will happen […]

  • Feb 21, 2016
  • 12:16 AM

‘Hamilton’ Is Too Tan for the Internet

  Last Monday night at exactly 9:30 pm EST everyone in America skipped a heartbeat while witnessing an epic performance at the Grammys. Introduced by our political humorist lord and savior, Stephen Colbert, everyone enjoyed the opening number, “Alexander Hamilton” of the Broadway musical Hamilton. A few 1,200  guests witnessed it live, at the Richard […]

  • Feb 17, 2016
  • 6:10 PM

Latino Rebels Town Hall Mixer ‘SOLD OUT!’…But There’s a WAIT LIST!

 Presents: Latino Rebels Town Hall Mixer: Latino Vote 2016 Clearly, it’s overdue for our #RebeldesNation to gather around and have a lively conversation. Our Latino Rebels Town Hall Mixer, presented by our friends at The New York Times Latino Network filled up in less than 24 hours! To that, add the numerous emails we’ve received […]

  • Feb 12, 2016
  • 1:04 PM

XIXA: Redefining Latin Rock

“It is obviously a twisted time to be an immigrant in America — especially where we live in Tucson, just one hour from the border. But it’s only brought the Mexican community closer together.”

  • Feb 1, 2016
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La Cuneta Son Machín: Picardía Musical Nicaragüense

“El internet, de alguna manera ha abierto algunas nuevas puertas ‘alternativas’ para hacer llegar la música desde pequeños países como Nicaragua.”

  • Jan 28, 2016
  • 11:01 AM

Why Is Chris Matthews Still Obsessed with ‘the Cuban Guys’?

MSNBC’s Hardball Chris Matthews performs another acrobatic foot-to-mouth faux pas last night. You heard that right. In the heels of his November 2015, claim that Cruz and Rubio should even be considered Hispanic, he dared to bash a Trumpless debate stating: “Who is going to watch a debate between the two Cuban guys?” the Hardball […]

  • Jan 27, 2016
  • 8:16 AM

Trump Dumps Himself

We all united in a collective sigh of relief when Presidential contestant Donald Trump decided to boycott his allies at Fox news and skip Thursday’s GOP debate. His Campaign Manager, Corey Lewandowski told reporters We’ll have an event here in Iowa, with potentially another network, to raise money for Wounded Warriors and Fox will go […]

  • Jan 26, 2016
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A State of Intolerance

Two stories from the Volunteer State, where many people are refusing to voluntarily accept Latinos and LGBTs as equal citizens.

  • Jan 26, 2016
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Saturday Morning Fever: A Chat with Latina Dancer Marissa Rivera

“The way mainstream media’s depiction of Latinos is just very stereotypical. We are a very strong and unified culture that needs to break out of the mainstream media.”

  • Jan 25, 2016
  • 10:26 AM

Domestic Violence Is Never Entertaining

A New York man has been charged with choking, endangering the welfare of a child, coercion and assault after he forced his girlfriend to walk the street in just a bath towel for allegedly talking to other men.

  • Jan 22, 2016
  • 12:11 PM

Taking Latinos to the Next Level in Hollywood: Rick Najera Directs CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase 2016

Creating Opportunities for Latinos in Hollywood: Rick Najera Directs CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase LOS ANGELES, CA – Developing Latino and diverse talent in Hollywood is something Rick Najera has carefully crafted for the past two decades.  This January 19th through 23rd, Najera will once again spotlight diversity and emerging talent through the annual CBS Diversity Sketch […]

  • Jan 19, 2016
  • 5:00 PM

Globalfest: Leading the Ecosystem for World Music

Globalfest returns for its 13th edition on Sunday, January 17, at Webster Hall in New York City. Latino Rebels spoke with two of its organizers.

  • Jan 13, 2016
  • 9:18 AM

César Vargas: American Dreamer

“The Latino community deserves respect. We need someone that respects our philosophy and our culture.”

  • Jan 2, 2016
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