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Posted on: March 26th, 2008
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Top Stories –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Building Racism - Segregation and racism are used to pit black and Latino carpenters against each other at a low-income-housing site - San Francisco

Mario Solis-Marich: A Call for Democratic Unity to Latino Voters

Oklahoma immigration bill will cost state - according to a new study by the Oklahoma Bankers Association

Sadly, CDC study overlooked Hispanic women


My Picks (Tomás’ handpicked hispanic highlights) –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Armando Torres Morales, 75; UCLA scholar, activist on Latino issues

My Latino kids don’t need affirmative action

More Minorities Go to College, but Many Don’t Graduate

Special Latina Lista Post: Why Does the Nation Remain Silent While One AZ Sheriff Conducts Immigrant Manhunts? (Latina Lista)

Emilio Navaira in Critical Condition Following Accident

Upscale Latinos find a home - Once known for its Quaker past and links to Richard Nixon, Whittier is coming to symbolize a new set of aspirations.

Immigrant study finds no signs of harm to employment - But report on Green Bay doesn’t gauge effect on wages

Hispanic listeners embraced - Changing demographics offer new opportunities for Cleveland Orchestra

Visa issue keeps carnival workers from crossing border

Immigrant Rights Trump Sex Scandal For Hispanic Media


Eye Openers –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

The Racial Profiling of a Bicicleta Bandito - Santa Cruz, California

Lawyers tell Latinos to learn their rights - Dallas attorneys threaten suits alleging racial profiling; campaign urges Hispanics to drive carefully

Puerto Rico Moves Up Primary - (switches from caucus to primary)

Lawsuit over farmworkers’ deformed baby settled

Gunmen target Hispanic eateries (5 of them) - Aurora, Colorado


Blogente –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts - Picked from Blogente.com

Federal Immigrant Detention Policy Needlessly Tears Apart Families (Latina Lista)


Did You Know –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts.

Did You Know? A new study estimates that Oklahoma’s anti-illegal immigration law will cause $1.8 billion in economic losses as foreign-born workers flee the state.

Did You Know? Bbetween 1972 and 1992, the percentage of Hispanic high school graduates who went to college climbed from 47 percent to 70 percent. However, the college completion rate fell. In 1975, 40 percent of all Hispanics who entered college completed their bachelor’s degrees. By 2004, the percentages had dropped to 34 percent for Hispanics.

Did You Know? New York City alone has lost 71 soldiers, at least 25 of them Hispanic, in Iraq. Many have been young. Too young.

Did You Know? In 2006, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality found new AIDS cases worsening only among Latinos — compared with all other racial/ethnic groups. Their cases doubled from 2001 to 2004, with Latinas’ new infections jumping from 23 percent to 51 percent in that time period.


Election 2008 –» View the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts
(Are you registered to vote? Will you vote? You really, really should.)

Corridos celebrating Obama’s candidacy reflect the song form’s adaptability - OregonLive.com

Mario Solis-Marich: A Call for Democratic Unity to Latino Voters

Ruben Navarette: A hill of (magic) beans - Richardson y the Clintons

Richardson bails out on the Clintons

Richardson Endorsement Sparks More Negative Campaigning in Clinton-Obama Race

Puerto Rico Moves Up Primary - (switches from caucus to primary)

McCain Addresses Latino Small-Business Owners In Santa Ana


Blogante Business more at: Business | Marketing | Real Estate | Media | Internet

El Salvador Tourism Yields 20 Million Dollars In Revenues

Time Warner Cable of New York & New Jersey Introduces Business Class Website En Espanol and Web Content En Espanol for Residential Consumers

Spirit Airlines is carving out a niche in Latin America and helping drive air fares down.

China’s trade with, and investments in, Latin America are growing significantly and expected to continue doing so in the future as well.

Al Borde Rocks Out

Staples Celebrates Opening of First Houston Store with $25,000 Donation to Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Waterlicious, Inc. Launches Agualicious — the First Latin Kids Water

Hispanics Seen as Key Players in Expanding Diamondbacks Fan Base

Heavy hitters announced for CMEx Puerto Rico

Qwest Offers Spanish-Language Guide to Help Families Stay Safe on the Internet

TV Azteca Anounces Alliance with Latitud TV to Transmit its Successful Programming in Guatemala

Mega Reporte to Debut on Mega TV

Did You Know? A new study estimates that Oklahoma’s anti-illegal immigration law will cause $1.8 billion in economic losses as foreign-born workers flee the state.

Oklahoma immigration bill will cost state - according to a new study by the Oklahoma Bankers Association

Gonzales Group Partners with RISMedia to Provide Business Development Solutions

EarthSky’s Cielo y Tierra doubles network in six months

Double Vision: MultiVu Latino Launches

Action News & Mexicanal Television Network Start Spanish Programming - Las Vegas

Consultant, nonprofit chief Greg Lopez picked to head SBA’s Colorado district

State Farm Shows Latinos at Life’s Intersections

MTV Tr3s Deluges Latin Kids with Culture’s Colour » Adrants

Chrome(R) Systems Launches Spanish Version of New Vehicle Data Product

Tinbu Launches Interactive International Soccer Module In Spanish

Marketwire Launches North America Hispanic Newsline

Pollo Tropical 86’s hormones from Florida restaurants

Public Counsel Names Hernan D. Vera New President and C.E.O.

Register Now For Radio Ink’s Hispanic Radio Conference

Hispanic Newspapers Added to GenealogyBank

Chicago Based HACIA Honors CSA Group With the Professional Service Firm of the Year Award

McCain Addresses Latino Small-Business Owners In Santa Ana

Puerto Rican Businesses Take Top Honors at Virgin Islands ADDY Awards

Cozen O’Connor Member Rafael Perez Named Managing Partner of Newark and Trenton Offices

Cozen O’Connor Member Blanca Quintero Named Managing Partner of San Diego Office


Blogante Entertainment+ more at: Entertainment | Musica

Denise Quiñones (almost) naked in ‘Doña Flor y Sus Dos Maridos’

Emilio Navaira Is in a Coma After Tour Bus Crash

No Baptism for Salma Hayek’s Daughter

Thalía Debuts Her Post-Baby Figure

Mario López to Release Fitness Book

El Loco Valdés Comes to Cristian’s Defense

Perez Hilton Picks a Fight - Haters and lawsuits threaten Miami’s infamous celebrity gossip export.

New Show Reaches For Such Great Heights

PHOTO CALL: In The Heights Records Cast Album

Jennifer Lopez Denies IVF Treatment

Latin Superstars Marco Antonio Solis, Chayanne & Alejandro Fernandez Take the Stage at the 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards Presented by Heineken

Sergio Mendes’ New Album, Encanto (Enchantment) on June 10, 2008

Tejano star’s fans praying for his recovery in Waco, beyond - Emilio Navaira

Fania Records Releases First Remix CD Featuring Label Legends and Contemporary Remix Masters

Latino Film Festival Draws Large Crowds to San Diego

Hispanic acts, like RBD, taking in lots of dinero - Spanish-language entertainment grows with local community - Kern County

King of Tejano Music May Not Survive - Emilio Navaira

Hit Telenovela ‘La Otra’ to be Released on DVD - WINNER OF THE 2003 TVyNOVELAS AWARD FOR NOVELA OF THE YEAR!

mun2 premieres Calle 13, RBD y mucho mas…


Blogante News from all the other categories - View all categories | states | metros | sitemap — special mention to immigration

Spinning Fear; Unbalanced Reporting of Crime in Baja Impacts Popular Cycling Event

La Opinión’s 2nd Annual ‘Exceptional Women’ Awards

The strange case of Hugo Chavez and a rebel laptop

Q&A With ESPN Deportes’ Carlos Morales

Professor Emeritus Miguel Blanco, who taught photography at Sacramento State for 29 years and was a documentary photographer, died March 15 in Modesto. He was 74.

Lorena Ochoa star on, off course

Officials at the Greater Tulsa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will honor three Tulsa business leaders Wednesday for their contributions to area Hispanics and the chamber.

Students stomach fasts to help families affected by ICE raids during Cesar Chavez celebrations - University of Northern Colorado

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Department of Physics and Astronomy names new chair - Miguel Jose Yacaman

Preston Gomez struck by motorist - Angels’ 84-year-old special assistant airlifted to hospital

Problems with English Keep Many Hispanics from Medical Care

Tinbu Launches Interactive International Soccer Module In Spanish

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome high in Hispanic youth

Cesar Chavez Conference focuses on behavioral health - Arizona State University

Destino Awards $60,000 for Literacy & Expanding Health Care - Ventura County, California

ACLU And MALDEF File Lawsuit Against Arizona Town Over Anti-Solicitation Law - Local Ordinance Targets Day Laborers And Violates Free Speech Rights


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