Hispanic y Latino News Summary :: February 22nd, 2010
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Sun-Times series Nuevo Chicago doesn’t make up for ignoring Latinos the rest of the year :: from www.chicagonow.com
Teen pregnancy a giant hurdle for Hispanics – By age 19, more than a quarter of Latinas is a mother :: from www.suntimes.com
For Many Latina Teens, Gang Life Adds to Stress – (good read out of Chicago) :: from www.nytimes.com
Music bridges cultural gap for new Hispanic generation – Chart-topping Latino entertainers are rapidly slipping into the mainstream as 2 cultures find a happy medium :: from www.suntimes.com
Spanglish: Blending the languages :: from www.suntimes.com
The growth of Latino children in foster care system – Latino children in foster care more than doubled from 6.7% of the foster care population in 1982 to 19% in 2006. :: from www.latinalista.net
Will LULAC leave the coalition that opposes the soda tax? – in California :: from latinopoliticsblog.com
GOP’s Demographic Wager: Wooing Latino Candidates :: from online.wsj.com
Today, I passed 58,000 posts! – It doesn’t ever stop does it? Thanks for joining me on this journey. – Tomás
Best of the Rest Hispanic/Latino News –»
Hispanics’ fears over census could keep up to $1 billion from South Carolina :: from www.greenvilleonline.com
Where have all the protesters gone? – “In fact, it seems like the art of protesting these days just isn’t the same. No more marching through the streets. I literally got to see a group of college-aged kids in Chicago on Friday use their cellular telephones to send text messages to members of Congress.” :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
A complex tragedy at the border – People need to know the full nuanced story of those who die trying to walk into the United States. – Hector Tobar with John Carlos Frey, a documentary filmmaker :: from www.latimes.com
March’s “lion” will be the roar for immigration reform :: from www.latinalista.net
From Marco Rubio and other young GOP stars, Obama-style inspiration :: from www.washingtonpost.com
Approved by the Mexican Congress in 2005 during the administration of President Vicente Fox [2000-2006], a program to compensate survivors of the 1942-64 Bracero Program of temporary labor between the US and Mexico has fallen short of its goal. :: from www.mexidata.info
The Economic Benefits of Immigration to Kansas
Chicago area Hispanics: Living in two worlds :: from www.suntimes.com
“The estimate from our chief of police, Greg Allen, is that in the last two years over 30,000 Mexican nationals have moved to El Paso to flee the violence in Juárez” :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Nuevo Chicago: How young Hispanics are reshaping the region – Growing up with multiple national identities gives Chicago’s young Hispanics a unique perspective – and opportunity :: from www.suburbanchicagonews.com
Puerto Rican-Born New Yorkers Have To Get New Birth Certificates as well :: from origin.ny1.com
Obama’s Plan to Pull America Out of Recession by Doubling Latin American Trade :: from www.laht.com
Hayworth, Norquist and CPAC: The Republican Fork in the Road on Immigration :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
The Borinqueneers U.S. Stamp Petition Campaign :: from www.ipetitions.com
Arizona has seen the sharpest decline in undocumented population of any state, losing 18%, or more than 100,000, of its illegal immigrants in 2008 :: from www.azcentral.com
U.S.-Cuba talks overshadowed by recriminations – The talks in Havana focused on immigration issues and a U.S. request for the release of an American contractor. But U.S. delegates also met dissidents, infuriating Cuban officials. :: from www.latimes.com
El dilema migratorio de los conservadores
Day-laborers in Culmore helped to shovel snow after two severe storms in the Washington, D.C., area as part of a national campaign to bring awareness to the contribution of migrant workers in the U.S., according to the Spanish daily El Tiempo Latino. During their daily activities, the volunteers hung a sign that read: “Obama, changes mean justice,” inviting the president to fulfill his promise to pass immigration reform. :: from news.newamericamedia.org
The man behind L.A. City Council’s job cuts vote (4,000 public jobs) – City Administrative Officer Miguel Santana :: from www.latimes.com
Hispanic/Latino Cultura News –»
Essentials
Interview with Kathy Cano-Murillo, author of Waking Up in the Land of Glitter :: from www.examiner.com
Premio Lo Nuestro 2010 Latino Celebrities: The Complete Red Carpet Fashion Report (Part 1) :: from hissip.com
Elían Gonzalez Ten Years Later :: from guanabee.com
Spanglish: Blending the languages :: from www.suntimes.com
Explore Colorado artist Belen Escalante Gutierrez’s unique identity – “Mexican Bingo” cards at the Museo de las Americas. :: from www.denverpost.com
Among Chicago’s top 20 singles — in all music genres — for the week ending Feb. 5, as reported by SoundScan, were “Ando Bien Pedo” by the Mexican group Banda Los Recoditos and “Shut It Down” by Cuban-American rapper Pitbull with Akon. :: from www.suntimes.com
Music bridges cultural gap for new Hispanic generation – Chart-topping Latino entertainers are rapidly slipping into the mainstream as 2 cultures find a happy medium :: from www.suntimes.com
Additional
Liberty University Strengthens Ties with Hispanic Evangelicals, Adds Online Academy to its Agreement
Mexican Cultural Icon and Global Superstar Vicente Fernandez Announces 2010 Tour
Jennifer Lopez Returns to SNL :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com
recipe: SERENATA DE BACALAO – Codfish Salad :: from platanosmangoesandme.blogspot.com
In Praise of The Dog Whisperer – Cesar Milan :: from exiledonline.com
A replica of the sacred center of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, will begin construction this year outside Mexico City :: from www.laht.com
Argentine Folk Icon Ariel Ramirez Dies :: from www.laht.com
Zoe Saldaña brings aid for Haiti :: from www.dominicantoday.com
StoryCorps Historias: Dr. Pedro Jose Greer and his wife, Janus – Miami :: from storycorps.org
The Borinqueneers U.S. Stamp Petition Campaign :: from www.ipetitions.com
Actor Edward James Olmos tells Wichita Hispanics to give back :: from www.kansas.com
Dawson, Valderrama Cut Census PSAs For MTV Tr3s, Voto Latino :: from www.multichannel.com
France seizes biggest contraband of Taino artifacts :: from www.dominicantoday.com
Filmmaker Ricardo Martinez screens work on infamous U.S. border wall at at Quinnipiac University, CT :: from www.nhregister.com
W. W. Norton releases landmark anthology of Latino “sudden” fiction :: from labloga.blogspot.com
What we think of Mexico says something about who we are :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
Lo que no viste en Premio Lo Nuestro – ¿Qué dijo Jacqueline Bracamontes de William Levy? ¿Qué adelantó Jenni Rivera sobre su boda? ¿Qué hizo ahora Niurka Marcos? Esto y mucho más.. :: from www.peopleenespanol.com
Verónica Castro dice adiós a Televisa :: from www.peopleenespanol.com
Televisa afirma que Thalía será una mujer asesina – La cantante regresará a la pantalla chica con la serie mexicana; Belinda también será matona :: from www.peopleenespanol.com
Hispanic/Latino Business News –»
Essentials
Hispanics’ fears over census could keep up to $1 billion from South Carolina :: from www.greenvilleonline.com
USA TODAY partners with El Nuevo Día to launch a Puerto Rico edition :: from www.portada-online.com
Flourishing Chicago Hispanic Newspapers: Back of the Yard and Hoy Chicago :: from www.portada-online.com
Marissa Rodríguez is the new Editorial Director of Vista magazine :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com
Do white women fear wise Latinas? – For the second year in a row, Women in Communications has no Latina honorees in its annual Matrix Awards. :: from www.hispanicad.com
The Economic Benefits of Immigration to Kansas
Obama’s Plan to Pull America Out of Recession by Doubling Latin American Trade :: from www.laht.com
The man behind L.A. City Council’s job cuts vote (4,000 public jobs) – City Administrative Officer Miguel Santana :: from www.latimes.com
Telemundo Develops Upfront Strategy – Will Meet With Clients At Miami Studios, Latin Music Billboard Awards In Puerto Rico :: from www.multichannel.com
Additional
Liberty University Strengthens Ties with Hispanic Evangelicals, Adds Online Academy to its Agreement
ConnectedMedia Technologies, Inc. Announces Appointment of Board of Directors and Officers
LatinWorks: Multicultural AOY ‘09 – Insightful creative gave this Hispanic agency a year to remember :: from www.adweek.com
Comcast Expands Hispanic Programming In Holland, Lansing – Michigan :: from www.wwj.com
Beer Globalization in Latin America: When Beer in Mexico is Dutch and Chicha in Colombia is Popular :: from upsidedownworld.org
Less than 2 years after moving to Los Angeles, Esteban Creste, VP of News for KVEA-52 and KWHY-22 has parted ways with Telemundo :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com
Today is Cathleen Farrell’s last day as Publisher and Editorial Director at Vista magazine :: from mediamoves.blogspot.com
Approved by the Mexican Congress in 2005 during the administration of President Vicente Fox [2000-2006], a program to compensate survivors of the 1942-64 Bracero Program of temporary labor between the US and Mexico has fallen short of its goal. :: from www.mexidata.info
Border crossing delays damage El Paso’s economy :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Molina Healthcare Expanding to 5 More States :: from www.hispanicbusiness.com
Mun2 Strides Into Sports With Saturday Night Soccer – Bicultural Latino Net Will Televise Feb. 20 Guadalajara-Pueblo Match; Launch ‘Arena’ On Sunday :: from www.multichannel.com
Peruvian franchise Las Canastas to open first restaurant in Mexico in October :: from www.livinginperu.com
California Latino Water Coalition Supports Senator Feinstein’s Water Plan :: from abclocal.go.com
Kathy Lopez has been named president of the Latino Chamber of Northern Colorado executive board of directors for 2010 :: from www.greeleytribune.com
Stetson Law Excels Nationwide Among Law Schools Graduating Hispanic Students
The Kansas City Wizards today announced that the club has partnered with Reyes Media Group to launch the Wizards Spanish Radio Network for the team’s 2010 season. :: from www.oursportscentral.com
More than 45,000 young professional Latinos throughout the Chicago area are members of the 10-year-old online Chicago Latino Network. :: from www.suntimes.com
Lopez Negrete Communications, Inc. Takes Top Gold At Annual AAF-Houston ADDY Award Show
Bromley Takes Ten at Local ADDY® Awards
Mapfre, Spain’s largest insurance company, Targets Latin America, U.S. Markets as Engines for Growth :: from www.laht.com
More US Hispanic/Latino News –»
Budget Cuts to Hispanic Commission – Idaho :: from www.fox12idaho.com
Puerto Rico: Athletes at the Special Olympics LatinoAmerican Games play for more than to win the gold :: from www.latinalista.net
Are Latino teens sexual risk takers? It’s complicated, researcher says
Conservatives Try to Woo Latinos to GOP and Republicans to Immigration Reform Camp :: from news.feetintwoworlds.org
Marco Rubio, life of the party :: from voices.washingtonpost.com
NY judge OKs hate crime suspect’s comment at trial – the Marcelo Lucero case – Long Island :: from www.google.com
Obama and Latin America: The Curse of Domestic Politics :: from www.mexidata.info
PSA: How NOT to Organize Your Community :: from cockroachpeople.com
Spanish Only, Please: Special Latino Clinic Launched For Potential Abdominal Transplant Patients
Abel Maldonado needs bipartisan boost for confirmation – CA :: from www.signonsandiego.com
Immigration Reform Advocates Losing Patience with Obama :: from www.commondreams.org
N.J. Hispanic leaders question whether Democrats can follow through on immigration promises :: from www.nj.com
He’s a force for state’s Hispanic community – Norman Bristol Colon in Pennsylvania :: from articles.lancasteronline.com
Felipe Luciano brings revolution to Homewood – Speaking on the topic of “(R)Evolution in the Black and Hispanic Communities”, Luciano linked the absence of revolutionary spirit amongst contemporary African- and Latino-Americans to a lack of ethnic pride and identity. :: from media.www.jhunewsletter.com
Puerto Rico Mulls Cell-Phone Registration as Anti-Crime Measure :: from www.laht.com
LATINOS en DEPORTES: Teams U.S.A. and España the ones to watch in Olympics :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
Census asking Holland’s Hispanic community for trust – Michigan :: from www.hollandsentinel.com
40 Dominicans among the world’s most wanted :: from www.dominicantoday.com
From the Bookshelves: Latino Lives in America :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Hispanic group tells English language students in Hoover about the importance of filling out the 2010 Census – Alabama :: from blog.al.com
Jacksonville ISD Demographics Shift Toward More Hispanic Students – Texas :: from www.tylerpaper.com
Trial for Luis Posada continues to drag – The long-delayed trial of a Cuban exile could be put off again at prosecution’s request. :: from www.miamiherald.com
One of the main focuses of Los Baños’ LULAC, League of United Latin American Citizens, chapter is its outreach to students. Local members recently held an event that provided just that. – CA :: from www.losbanosenterprise.com
Vicente Fox Speaks to Santa Barbara – Mexico’s Former President Addresses Illegal Immigration and Drug Trafficking :: from www.independent.com
International News –»
Posted on: February 22nd, 2010Beer Globalization in Latin America: When Beer in Mexico is Dutch and Chicha in Colombia is Popular :: from upsidedownworld.org
Approved by the Mexican Congress in 2005 during the administration of President Vicente Fox [2000-2006], a program to compensate survivors of the 1942-64 Bracero Program of temporary labor between the US and Mexico has fallen short of its goal. :: from www.mexidata.info
Peruvian franchise Las Canastas to open first restaurant in Mexico in October :: from www.livinginperu.com
A replica of the sacred center of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, will begin construction this year outside Mexico City :: from www.laht.com
Argentine Folk Icon Ariel Ramirez Dies :: from www.laht.com
U.S.-Cuba talks overshadowed by recriminations – The talks in Havana focused on immigration issues and a U.S. request for the release of an American contractor. But U.S. delegates also met dissidents, infuriating Cuban officials. :: from www.latimes.com
Officials say new Latin America regional organization likely to emerge from Mexico summit :: from www.chicagotribune.com
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