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Mestizo Network: “What Are You?” (VIDEO)
It’s a question posed to Latinos on a regular basis, but it’s also a question which requires a complex answer.
Latino Appointments, Endorsements, and the Changing Political Establishment
A recap of which campaigns have hired on which Latino organizers, and which Latino politicians and celebrities have made endorsements so far.
Rep. Gutiérrez to Congress: “Free Puerto Rico” (VIDEO)
“Free Puerto Rico so she can solve the problem of her crushing debt without being handcuffed by Congress, its distant and inattentive colonial master.”
Why Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Deserve the Latino Vote
After Michelle Alexander’s piece in the Nation on why blacks shouldn’t vote for Hillary, it’s important to outline why Latinos shouldn’t either.
Five Things to Know About Puerto Rico (VIDEO)
Wait, humor AND facts? Who knew?
Undocumented Parents Face Unequal Volunteer Opportunities in Pennsylvania Schools
While undocumented parents are allowed to volunteer in Philadelphia schools, those in Pittsburgh aren’t afforded the same rights.
Become a Latino Rebels Patron: Give Now to Support Independent Media
Keep independent Latino media independent.
The Respectability Politics of Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio
How both Cuban-American senators are trying to win the Republican nomination by downplaying their Latino immigrant identities, and how that should hurt them in the general election.
From NPR: Why Is Puerto Rico Billions of Dollars in Debt?
“It was a party.”
Low-Profile ‘Illegal Alien’ Endorses Donald Trump
At least I will know what I am fighting against.
After Partnering with mitú, NCLR Condemns Network’s Host for Inappropriate Language (VIDEO)
Both groups were forced to release statements after a mitú host uses a derogatory term to describe former secretary of State and current Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton.
‘Straight Outta Options’ Is Why We Love Political Parody on Facebook
Politicians with attitude.
Latino Mythology Meets Hip Hop in ‘Guardians of Infinity #3’
Writers Darryl “DMC” McDaniels and Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez have the tree-like superhero Groot mistaken for a ceiba by an Afro-Puerto Rican grandmother in New York’s Lower East Side.
There’s a Carnaval Version of Joy Division’s ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ & It’s Ridiculously Amazing
We don’t think we can love this any more than we love it now.
The Latinidad of Ted Cruz
If we start kicking people out because they don’t match our stale ideas of what makes a Latino, then soon enough there won’t be any Latinos left.
A New Caribbean Dictatorship: Puerto Rico’s Financial Control Authority
The Authority will be the governor, banker, judge, jury and prosecutor in Puerto Rico.
The Four Levels of Sorry Songs in Spanish
This is one serious theory.
Get Ready for ‘Deadpool’
Created by Argentinian-born comic book writer Fabian Nicieza, Marvel Comics’ most lovably twisted anti-hero is set to appear in his own film on February 12… and Latino Rebels is giving away tickets!