Politics

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
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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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Rep. Gutiérrez: More Journalists of Color Needed in TV News (VIDEO)

“Journalists of color bring a different texture, a different perspective on what issues matter and what should be discussed and debated on television.”

  • Mar 2, 2016
  • 1:57 PM

OP-ED: On Immigration We Can’t Trust the Clintons

We will not be silent as a true friend and ally like Sanders is demonized unjustly for political reasons.

  • Mar 2, 2016
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Sen. Warren: ‘Who Holds Puerto Rico’s Debt? Wall Street Hedge Funds’

Warren’s position is clear: the US should help Puerto Rico now.

  • Feb 29, 2016
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Does Trump Really Have the Latino Vote?

The entrance poll methodology would suggest “no.”

  • Feb 28, 2016
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Latino Republicans as Anti-Latino Candidates: The Shameful Case of Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio

Rubio and Cruz have engaged in a vitriol debate over their disdain towards undocumented immigrants.

  • Feb 28, 2016
  • 9:56 AM

What Donald Trump Means for Undocumented People Like Me

Donald Trump and the Republican Party are threatening the livelihood of millions of immigrants across the country. Trump’s recent victory in Nevada is proof of how xenophobia and anti-immigrant hatred are pushing the Republican Party further to the right. Plain and simple, electing any of the leading Republican candidates as the next President would be […]

  • Feb 26, 2016
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Fear and Loathing and the Supreme Court

If the rumors are true, Pres. Obama plans to nominate Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, a moderate Republican, to the Supreme Court. What’s behind the president’s pick?

  • Feb 25, 2016
  • 1:17 PM

Rep. Gutiérrez: Immigrants Should Become Citizens and Vote (VIDEO)

Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) called on the over eight million immigrants who are eligible to become citizens and vote in this year’s elections.

  • Feb 25, 2016
  • 10:02 AM

Dolores Huerta Is Wrong

As a defender of workers’ rights, a champion of women and a true Latina icon, Dolores Huerta deserves the status of living legend. She’s also wrong about Hillary Clinton.

  • Feb 24, 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
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Close Gitmo. All of It.

On Tuesday Pres. Obama announced plans to close the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, ignoring the issue of the much larger U.S. naval base there.

  • Feb 23, 2016
  • 12:52 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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Florida International University Online Poll Says Trump’s GOP Latino Nevada Support Is 37%

These results are part of a new initiative to track Latino public opinion.

  • Feb 22, 2016
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The Muslim-Mexican Multicultural Coalition of the Willing (AUDIO)

NPR put a Mexican and a Muslim in a room together.

  • Feb 20, 2016
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Narco News’ Greg ‘Gringoyo’ Berger Launches Comedy Series Set in Mexico

An absurd conversation with the world’s most obnoxious Texas oilman and his sidekick Greg “Gringoyo” Berger about their latest project, a “comedy adventure talk show set in Mexico.”

  • Feb 20, 2016
  • 12:06 PM

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