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Bomba Estéreo: Explota la ‘Fiesta’ en los Grammys Latinos

  La banda colombiana Bomba Estéreo es un fenómeno musical integrada por la vocalista Liliana Saumet, Simón Mejía y Julián Salazar. Estos artistas se han dedicado a deleitar masas universales con un sonido especial, cool y de fiesta total. Sus bombas estereofónicas son mucho más que trances bailables. Son también un recordatorio de que podemos borrar la línea […]

  • Nov 17, 2015
  • 9:19 AM

Louisville President After Mexican Costume Issue: I Will Recruit More Latinos

“I deeply regret the Halloween costumes worn by my staff and me. We made a mistake wearing a costume that misrepresents the culture of Mexicans and Mexican Americans…”

  • Nov 16, 2015
  • 6:13 PM

Latino USA: War Veteran Smokes Pot, Faces Deportation

Yvono Rodriguez had trouble sleeping after he survived a suicide bombing attack while serving in the Marines in Afghanistan.

  • Nov 16, 2015
  • 2:11 PM

Je ne suis pas un pacifiste

Last week’s Paris attacks are the mark of a religious threat willing to do anything to destroy democracy wherever it exists.

  • Nov 16, 2015
  • 12:44 PM

House Speaker Ryan: Trump’s Mass-Deportation Plan Wouldn’t Pass Congress

In an interview with 60 Minutes, House Speaker Paul Ryan says Donald Trump’s plan to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants would never pass Congress.

  • Nov 13, 2015
  • 11:20 AM

Young Latino Man Shot by Texas Police Was a Sheriff’s Deputy

Cesar Cuellar, a 25-year-old man who was shot and killed by Laredo police Monday morning, was a Webb County sheriff’s deputy.

  • Nov 13, 2015
  • 9:44 AM

From ‘Saturday Night Live’ to #NotOneDime: A Guide to Dumping Trump

Now that Saturday Night Live has come and gone and Trump is still on the warpath, here’s a 10-point plan that Latinos can draw from for their next move.

  • Nov 11, 2015
  • 11:59 AM

For Hillary, the Less Latinos Know, the Better

Hillary Clinton is hawkish on immigration and Latin America. But will Latino voters care?

  • Nov 10, 2015
  • 2:15 PM

In Solidarity With the Hunger Strikes in U.S. Immigrant Detention Centers

More about the strikes of #Hutto27, #ElPaso54, #LaSalle14 and #Adelanto. Through this simple manifesto we echo their demands and call for a stop to the social and institutional violence against migrants in the United States.

  • Nov 10, 2015
  • 11:04 AM

Tré: Orgullo de la música puertorriqueña

Tré es una fusión de la música pop, latina y étnica, creando una entidad musical única con el cuatro puertorriqueño.

  • Nov 10, 2015
  • 9:52 AM

Hurricane Sam

In Honduras, Cuba is proving to be the antidote to years of U.S. policies.

  • Nov 9, 2015
  • 2:10 PM

‘We Never Even Saw the Sunlight:’ How DHS Uses Deportations to Undermine Sentencing Reform

Whether we’re talking sentencing or police impunity, criminal justice reform will require an accounting for the decades-long conflation between immigration and criminal law. Will that conversation happen or not?

  • Nov 9, 2015
  • 6:42 AM

En solidaridad con las huelgas de hambre en centros de detenciones para migrantes en EE.UU.

Más sobre las huelgas de #Hutto27, #ElPaso54, #LaSalle14 y #Adelanto: A través de este sencillo manifiesto hacemos eco de sus exigencias y demandamos alto a la violencia institucional y social en contra de los y las migrantes en Estados Unidos.

  • Nov 9, 2015
  • 6:24 AM

Latino USA: Will Hispandering Win You Over?

Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz and syndicated columnist Gustavo Arellano look at some of the more cringeworthy instances of Hispandering from elections past and present.

  • Nov 8, 2015
  • 10:50 AM

Latino USA: Death and an Election in Pasco

Latino USA looks at one young Latina’s bid to represent the people of Pasco, Washington, where police shot and killed an undocumented worker last February.

  • Nov 7, 2015
  • 11:11 AM

Has Bernie Sanders Evolved on Immigration Reform or Has He Always Been Consistent?

As he tries to find his ground with Latinos and the immigration issue, we ask: has Sanders changed his positions or has he has always been consistent on his views?

  • Nov 5, 2015
  • 8:59 PM

The People of Puerto Rico Are Marching

A centuries-long battle has raged over the future of Puerto Rico, and now is as good a time as any to choose sides.

  • Nov 5, 2015
  • 12:38 PM

In Honor of Pedro Albizu Campos

Decades after the Nationalist leader sacrificed his life for Puerto Rican independence, the island remains a colony of the United States.

  • Nov 4, 2015
  • 10:05 AM

Keep Calm and Vote

Why Latinos should be more afraid of their sleeping giant than of big bad Trump.

  • Nov 3, 2015
  • 12:29 PM

Rick Najera: A Latino Thought Maker

A chat with writer, actor, comedian and activist Rick Najera, author of ‘Almost White: Forced Confessions of a Latino in Hollywood,’ who just became a member of Latino Rebels’ advisory board.

  • Nov 3, 2015
  • 9:31 AM

Is Death Dying? Día de los Muertos in San Francisco’s Mission District

In San Francisco’s historic Mission District, the battle between life and death is real, as gentrification continues to displace lifelong residents and expose an ugly truth about “The City.”

  • Nov 3, 2015
  • 8:32 AM

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