Come to the earl of marchmont pub(22 marchmont crescent, EH9) this sat. the 11th of nov. 09 from 9h30 to 11h30 for our Afro latino party. A blend of brasilian, afro carribean, latino, afro beat and…
*This wasn’t unexpected. This first step speaks volumes of Cruz’s intention: he made his announcement at Liberty University, in Lynchburg Virginia. Appealing to the right-wing, Tea Party base in the […]
A tidal wave of Latino voters is about to slam against the November midterm elections; it may better be characterized as a tsunami—and it isn’t going to be friendly to Democrats, either.
Plan addresses inequalities facing Latinos, who are poised to make up largest share of voters who are people of color, amid Covid-19 financial crisis
Some of our favorite Latin alternative artists stop by to share holiday music and memories. La Santa Cecilia recalls the comfort food of a Chicano Christmas; Mexico's Cafe Tacvba recalls their beginnings in the church choir; a Brazilian producer ponders his Jewish roots and much more.
*Nuño makes an important point in the Trump/Ramos aftermath. Trump has said outrageous things as candidate for the presidency, yet the outrage spills over a tossed reporter. This isn’t about […]
Wild-eyed Blair Featherman, 49, was recorded lashing out at the family during the racist tirade in Colorado - where she had to be held down down by a man from her own party.
The Trump Organization's longtime accounting firm Mazars said it no longer wants Trump's business, as it doesn't trust the financial documents the Trump Org has given them.
*Aaron Sanchez raises a good question. Should we accept a politics of platitudes? America has not always been welcoming to its immigrants. It would be good to hear politicians speak […]
To see what the Trump/Clinton matchup really means, it's helpful to look not just at this week's Democratic convention but to another convention. Earlier in July, speaking to an energized crowd at the annual LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) gathering in Washington, D.C.
The Republican candidate’s plan to deport more than 11m undocumented immigrants would put the police spotlight on all of America’s 54m Latinos
On Friday, ThinkNow Research released a poll that offers a glimpse at how U.S. Latinos self-identify — and the results aren't very surprising.
Why is this not surprising?
Last June, in a move heavily criticised by civil rights groups, the US Supreme Court struck down some of the key elements of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that were designed to protect the poor and et…
A Gallup Poll released Thursday shows that Latinos, regardless of their birth countries, lean Democratic. With the Latinos vote a huge factor in the upcoming elections, this data could be eye-opening — or at least worth a second look. Researchers…
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The Late 1800s Arturo Alfonso Schomburg —born in Santurce, Puerto Rico— was a prominent figure during the Harlem Renaissance. He moved to Harlem in 1891 at the young age of 17. Schomburg was a self-proclaimed Afroborinqueño who later helped found the Negro Society for Historical Research. Known today as
The former labor secretary narrowly defeated Rep. Keith Ellison, who was favored by many on the left.
A festive name with "pep" and life. Possible uses: A line of Latino foods; An antacid; A party store; An event planning service
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,
Analysis: The Vermont senator's victory in Nevada should strike fear in the hearts of his rivals and critics, with his electorate reflecting a cross-section of the party.
One failed GOP candidate will do just about anything to win in Arizona's heavily Hispanic 7th congressional district — including switching parties and legally changing his name to that of Hispanic…
Landlords evicting struggling and unemployed renters could lead to ripple effects like a surge in homelessness and COVID-19 infections.
Remember that lame party game Memory, where they would put out a tray with random objects and you would have to remember what was on the tray after it was covered up? That was the inspiration for t…
L'artista inglese Beryl Cook è nata nel 1926 a Surrey. Trasferitasi a Londra nel 1943 è diventata una showgirl in una produzione itinerante di 'The Gypsy Princess'. Ha lavorato anche nel settore della moda. Nel 1950, andò a vivere nel sud della Rhodesia dove cominciò a dipingere. Nel 1963 tornò in Inghilterra per vivere in Cornovaglia dove inizia a dipingere sul serio. Un amico antiquario la convinse a provare a vendere alcuni dei suoi quadri e con sua sorpresa ciò avvenne rapidamente. Bernard Samuels dell' Art Centre di Plymouth vennne a conoscenza di questo 'fenomeno locale e nel 1975 finalmente la convinse ad avere una mostra. E 'stato, ovviamente un enorme successo. www.berylcook.org
