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“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.”

The important online convo is happening. Finally.

Because it so hard to find a white Mexican-American actor in Southern California these days.

It was while studying at the monastery of San Xulián de Samos that an 18th-century monk discovered his life’s mission: to help rid Spain of its medieval frame of mind.

The Central American migrant crisis is back in the news.

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.

Up is down and down is up.

“While we believe babysitting and working in a laundromat are important roles in any community, we strongly believe this is a missed opportunity for Sesame Street to highlight a millennial Latina who is pursuing a college or graduate degree, or who’s running her own business.”

“Perhaps as many as 1,000 are not going to water distribution centers, they’re not calling 211 and they’re not getting deliveries. It’s because they’re scared.”

Everyone we know is talking about it.

Workers at a Lexmark plant in Juárez, Mexico were fired a few days before Christmas after they demanded that their employer keep to a promised 35-cent per day raise.

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 […]

“We knew it!” screams the independence movement in Puerto Rico. Now what remains is justice.

Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees is partnering with The Moth to feature the experiences of immigrants and refugees during a live storytelling event in Austin, Texas on May 4, 2016.

“Writers of any ethnicity should be free to write the kind of literature they choose, without performing culture to satisfy the mainstream reader’s preconceptions.”

In a Supreme Court hearing this week, the Puerto Rico government argued that it receives its authority from the people of Puerto Rico. But the Obama administration corrected it.

A poem about being Latino in an election year.

Contrary to what some may have you believe, Latino environmentalism is not a new thing.

“I live in fear of deportation and being separated from my son.”

Marco Rubio is not a sellout, but the product of an old conservative Cuban-American ideology and ethnic white privilege.

The Internet is amazing.