Politics

Profile of Rafael Torruella, whose Intercambios Puerto Rico distributes over 150,000 clean syringes a year.

The Colombian government and the FARC guerrillas have signed an agreement on victims’ reparations. Now what?

An exposé on how Cuban immigrants are gaming the U.S. welfare system also reveals that life under socialism is not nearly as bad as the Cuba lobby would have us believe.

The postcards calling for the deportation of all “Mexican trash” come in the wake of a San Francisco woman shot and killed by an undocumented immigrant.

DMC editor-in-chief Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez discusses their latest crime fighter, and why it’s important for kids of color to see themselves reflected in comics.

Una conversación con el autor de su novela, las actualidades en Puerto Rico y la literatura latinoamericana

The venerated Mexican journalist speaks with Latino Rebels about her work and the controversy surrounding her colleague Jorge Ramos.

Hector rocks it on global TV.

We HAVE to give it up to Adrian Carrasquillo of Buzzfeed for finding one gem of a video. Before we explain, just watch: Ok, now this is what you need to know. The singer is named Ruben Obed Martinez. According to Buzzfeed, he is a 38-year-old Puerto Rican, who “was born and grew up in […]

Needless to say Hispandering Heritage Month has not been going as planned for the GOP.

Yesterday at the United Nations, Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto spoke in front of the UN’s General Assembly, one of many global leaders who spoke there (including Cuban president Raúl Castro). Our friends at AJ+ did a quick video clip of Peña Nieto’s remarks, highlighting the points where Peña Nieto says that Mexico respects human […]

Will the American public ever believe black lives matter?

On Sunday morning, members of “Somos los otros NY,” a New York-based group that continues to shed light on Ayotzinapa, posted a video on its Facebook page, showing Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto as he left his hotel in New York City, while protesters greeted him with shouts of “asesino” (“murderer”). Peña Nieto, one of […]

A three-part opinion series written by historian Luis A. Ferrao and published by Diálogo PR is alleging that the best-selling (and controversial) book WAR AGAINST ALL AGAINST PUERTO RICANS by author Nelson A. Denis is full of “lies” and “fabricates evidence, exaggerates figures and distorts already well-documented events in order to construct a fictional story under […]

It was the State.

An online platform that launches on the one-year anniversary of the disappearance of 43 students in Mexico is an homage to social protest

The real, unofficial story of what happened to 43 students who went missing in Iguala, Mexico on September 26, 2014

September 16 marked the anniversary of Mexican independence. But after over 200 years, Mexico still isn’t free

The author talks about her play and the diversity problem perpetuated even within the Latino community

Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey delivered an address in the Senate on the economic crisis facing Puerto Rico and the U.S.’ role in helping its colony

Two reviews of the shooting death of a 35-year-old Mexican orchard worker in Washington state found the officers were justified in their use of deadly force