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Actress Michelle Rodriguez recently told Entertainment Weekly that she doesn’t like talking about what she does with her vagina, so naturally, that’s all the media wants to talk about today. This morning, the Internet was abuzz with reports siting Rodriguez’s admission to EW that she has gone “both ways.” SEO-friendly headings all but shout at […]

This week NPR’s Tell Me More invited Latino Rebels founder @julito77 to talk about about Latino Rebels. Here is the full interview with Celeste Headlee. You can also visit the show link. We still have no idea why he quoted “High School Musical” and the whole “Saludos” thing? Ayy, jefe. You can read the whole […]

It was one of those turn your head moments. An Associated Press story saying that “The Dominican Republic’s top court on Thursday stripped citizenship from thousands of people born to migrants who came illegally, a category that overwhelmingly includes Haitians brought in to work on farms.” It caused one of our resident Dominicano Rebeldes to […]

You can catch Chapter 1 here and Chapter 2 here. Indie-inspired, Latin-hearted group Del Exilio brings you new music videos from their new album PANAMERICANO, blending telenovela episodes with traditional music videos.  Check out this web video series that captures the story of how an immigration reform revolution is sparked, and how a young man’s identity is transformed […]

Much is being said about FOX’s “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, and it not surprising that the reviews of the show are fantastic. But what do you expect when you pair the creators of “Parks and Recreation” with talents such Andy Samberg and Andre Braugher? The show is funny, very funny, but the best part of it all? […]

Look beyond the debate and the politics. Tomorrow’s #BringThemHome border action is about real people. If you overthink it, you will miss the point. Meet Javier. Meet Ana. Meet Marco. Meet Jonathan. Meet Ingrid. This ain’t no publicity stunt. This is real. To meet more DREAMers, go here.

Tomorrow 30 DREAMers will hold a second border protest to bring more attention to the growing inaction on immigration reform and a deportation policy by the Obama administration that has reached record highs. While many will question why now, we take a moment a remind everyone that this is all about real lives and real […]

After several statements to Latino Rebels defending its decision to strip the title of a seven-year-old Miss Hispanic Delaware winner Jakiyah Mckoy for not being Latina enough, the Facebook page of Nuestras Raíces Delaware sent us the following image and quote today: This Jakiyah after the removal of the title and she was happy and […]

After talking with Latino Rebels yesterday about the recent controversy surrounding the decision to strip the title of Little Miss Hispanic Delaware from seven-year-old Jakiyah McKoy because McKoy lacked “the proper documentation” to prove she was Latina, Nuestras Raíces Delaware sent us the following Facebook message tonight: The recent issue of El Tiempo Hispano with […]

From our friends at Cuéntame. STOP THE ICE MONSTER. LIMIT THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN ICE AND CALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT California has the opportunity to set the example for an immigration reform that puts immigrants first! CALL GOV. BROWN. (916) 445-2841 TELL HIM: SIGN THE TRUST ACT

Maria Perez, President of Nuestras Raíces Delaware, the organization that sponsors the Little Miss Hispanic Delaware beauty pageant, spoke to Latino Rebels to address outfall in response to reports that recently crowned seven-year-old Jakiyah McKoy had been stripped of her title because of her skin color. “We were giving her the benefit of the doubt,” […]

Among the sea of hashtags that have come out of the political standoff over healthcare between #Obamacare and #StandWithCruz came this hidden gem: #TedCruzIsAsLatinoAs. Hundreds took to the web to partake in some (seemingly) harmless Cruz bashing. #TedCruzIsAsLatinoAs Mitt Romney’s dad. — Gabe Ortíz (@TUSK81) September 25, 2013 #TedCruzIsAsLatinoAs taco Bell is authentic Mexican food. […]

This one came from our friends at HuffPost Latino Voices through Media Matters. Here is what HuffPost wrote: This probably isn’t the best way to reach Latino viewers. In a segment titled “The Grapevine,” Fox News referred to undocumented youth as “children of the corn” in a graphic prominently displayed in the top right corner of […]

The scary thing is that this is EXACTLY what the Rebeldes do in our HQ all day. #Hilarious.

UPDATE: Latino Rebels spoke to campaign organizers here, here, and here. And it continues. The Tumblr page of journalist Dash Harris posted the following last week: Jakiyah McKoy was crowned Little Miss Hispanic Delaware but… “There was uproar when the winner was announced because, according to the public, she was not the best representative of […]

Here’s to the voices that need to be heard. Watch. Story of the deportation of a young girl’s mother, and the pain that comes along with it. The terrorizing of immigrant communities needs to stop. No more broken families!

Today LatinoRebels.com received the following media advisory from DreamActivist. MEDIA ADVISORY: Sept 30: 30 Dreamers to Cross Border Asking Obama to ‘#BringThemHome’ Thirty Dreamers will Ask Obama to ‘Bring Them Home’ NATIONAL—The National Immigrant Youth Alliance will hold its second border protest on Monday, September 30. 30 Dreamers will participate in the action as part […]

Oops. As reported by CityPages.com in Minneapolis, the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings got into a little Twitter trouble when it originally tweeted this before it’s game against the Cleveland Browns yesterday: We are celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month at today’s game.#BeatTheBrowns pic.twitter.com/h1tNIaXJ56 — Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) September 22, 2013 The tweet has since been deleted and was replaced […]

We found this story from a local outlet in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Looks like the state’s government has contracted a social media guy whose job is to create bots, manipulate trends and harass political opponents. And he gets good money for it, too: more than 50,000 Mexican pesos every two weeks, which […]

You can catch Chapter 1 here. Indie-inspired, Latin-hearted group Del Exilio brings you new music videos from their new album PANAMERICANO, blending telenovela episodes with traditional music videos.  Check out this web video series that captures the story of how an immigration reform revolution is sparked, and how a young man’s identity is transformed by a journey through […]

Originally published in Pa’lante Latino on September 23, 2011 We live in a time where revolutionary sentiments unite people under one cause to help them topple dictatorships, sanguine regimes and challenge government policies.  It is no surprise that such outcry is spreading around the world. From Egypt to Libya to Wall Street, people have become aware about the power of collective demonstrations. […]