NoMames

Backlash Ensues After ¡Hola! Magazine Whitewashes Yalitza Aparicio

“I’ve always felt proud of who I am and where I come from,” is one of the quotes the widely-read magazine decided to highlight—ironically.

  • Feb 27, 2019
  • 4:55 PM

How This Group of Detroit Chingonas Clapped Back Against Negative Mexican Stereotypes and Caught the Attention of Washington

.“I just thought the images were really offensive,” she said. “Unfortunately, these images portray Mexicans as drunkards or prone to violence. These racist and derogatory messages are harmful to our country,” Detroit City Councilwoman Raquel Castañeda-López told Latino Rebels.

  • Feb 27, 2019
  • 11:38 AM

Quit Telling Kids That Cinco de Mayo Is Mexican Independence Day

It’s 2019. Why are we still having to explain this?

  • Feb 24, 2019
  • 10:56 AM

Apartment Complex in North Houston, TX Sends Letter Asking Resident to Speak ‘English Only’

“I feel like my rights are just being, you know, violated.”

  • Feb 20, 2019
  • 2:17 PM

Another Racist ‘Get the F•ck Out of My Country’ Video Posted on Facebook

“My daughter captured this situation while working. My poor baby was frightened but cannot believe this continues to happen,” said the woman who posted the incident.

  • Feb 17, 2019
  • 5:56 PM

The Least ‘Diverse’ City in the United States Is Full of Latinos

A WalletHub report considered Hialeah, Florida, as the least “diverse” city in the United States.

  • Feb 16, 2019
  • 12:49 PM

Singer Joy Villa Shows Up at Grammys in a BUILD THE WALL Dress

NO MAMES. NO MAMES. NO MAMES.

  • Feb 11, 2019
  • 7:28 AM

Singer Aaron Lewis Says He Doesn’t Speak Spanish Because He’s ‘American’

The remarks received a mixed response from the audience, with boos and cheers coming into the audio recording of the concert.

  • Feb 5, 2019
  • 1:26 PM

Why Did NYTimes’ THE DAILY Podcast Feel Like It Had to Record a Manufactured Border Swim?

Swimming across the Río Grande and broadcasting it? This is just exploitative and wrong.

  • Jan 14, 2019
  • 9:38 AM

Founders of Taza Chocolate Are Profiting by Appropriating Mexican Identity (OPINION)

You might hate us, but you sure love making fortunes from our culture.

  • Jan 9, 2019
  • 1:41 PM

We Already Have Our First #NoMames of 2019: Liz Mair’s ‘Only Nativist Beef’

Welcome to the New Year, same as the Old Year.

  • Jan 2, 2019
  • 3:03 PM

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