HispanicTips’ Latino News Summary – May 5th, 2011
Tagged: summaryHappy Cinco de Mayo!
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E: –» Illinois pulls out of Secure Communities – becoming the first state to drop out of a controversial federal immigration enforcement policy that requires local police to forward fingerprints of every person they arrest to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. :: from www.sfbg.com jump to Essentials section
C: –» May has been designated as “Latino Books Month” by the Association of American Publishers :: from www.bradenton.com jump to Cultura section
B: –» SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar: The Abysmal Lack of Diversity in Corporate Boardrooms is Growing Worse jump to Business section
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Hispanic/Latino News Essentials –»
Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, an Alameda County judge and former business lawyer, was nominated by President Obama on Wednesday to be a federal judge in San Francisco, where she would be the first Latina on the court. :: from www.sfgate.com
A bill unveiled today by Rep. Lou Barletta (R-Penn.) would slash federal funding for cities whose local law enforcement don’t enforce immigration laws “Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act” :: from www.politico.com
Ruben Navarrette Jr: In what had to be someone’s idea of a joke given how poisonous the GOP brand is to many Latinos because of the immigration debate, the first Republican presidential debate of the 2012 election is scheduled for Cinco de Mayo – in Greenville, South Carolina :: from latinobriefingroom.com
Kentucky Derby: Former jockey Juan Arias tries to fulfill dream as trainer of Decisive Moment :: from www.nydailynews.com
Without debate, the Florida Senate unexpectedly voted Wednesday morning 23-16 to approve SB 2040, a controversial immigration crackdown bill – The measure had looked dead late Tuesday :: from www.tampabay.com
The state of Chihuahua’s Congress banned Tuesday the genre of music known commonly as “narco corridos,” musical ballads about drug dealings and cartels, after lawmakers passed a bill aimed to stop “endorsing and exacerbating organized crime actions through music.” – Mexico :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Los Angeles County Economy Would Shrink by More Than $100 Billion If All Illegal Immigrants Were Deported, Says UCLA Report :: from blogs.laweekly.com
Illinois pulls out of Secure Communities – becoming the first state to drop out of a controversial federal immigration enforcement policy that requires local police to forward fingerprints of every person they arrest to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. :: from www.sfbg.com
To Illuminate the American Story for All from Henry R. Munoz III of My American Latino Museum + download PDF report presented to the President and Congress :: from myamericanlatinomuseum.org
A celebrity-enhanced ACLU delegation criticized Puerto Rico’s government Tuesday for using police to keep the island’s main university system open during a strike over a new fee, with members saying they found clear evidence in which officers abused students during the protests. :: from www.cbsnews.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Latino News Summary – May 4th, 2011
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Cultura Essentials –»
This Week On Alt.Latino: Mexican Artists To Watch For :: from www.npr.org
Los Angeles has a Mexican-American mayor and the largest Latino population in the country. Now, it has a new museum and cultural center celebrating the city’s Mexican roots. LA Plaza :: from www.npr.org
New York’s Museum of Modern Art began a 12-day tribute Wednesday to the Cinema Tropical organization, which has brought the best of Latin American cinema to the Big Apple over the past decade. :: from www.laht.com
May has been designated as “Latino Books Month” by the Association of American Publishers :: from www.bradenton.com
5 Things We Wish People Knew About Cinco de Mayo :: from latina.com
Saul Hernandez, the lead singer of bands Caifanes and Jaguares, is coming out with his own solo album ‘Remando’ :: from www.latingossip.com
After a Quiet Spell, a Rumba Resumes – Cuban rumba group Los Muñequitos de Matanzas return to NYC :: from online.wsj.com
The Gospel of the Modern Latina – Modernity, from muchacha to madre, would be a proper alternative title to Sandra Guzman’s up-dated “The New Latina’s Bible” :: from mylatinovoice.com
Videos: Susie Castillo Talks To ‘Today Show’ About TSA Rant :: from news.travel.aol.com
Kate del Castillo teme a la violencia en México – La actriz asegura que no regresaría a vivir a su país por miedo a la entorno que se vive por el narcotráfico :: from www.eluniversal.com.mx
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Cultura News Summary – May 4th, 2011
More Cultura News (still needs curation) –»
Adamari Lopez Kissy Kissy at Store Opening :: from www.latingossip.com
Make ‘Em All Mexican – Linda Vallejo’s new series playfully and satirically reappropriates Western civilization and American icons, May 14-June 5 – Art in LA :: from latinola.com
Mexicans With Guns is the nom de electro of San Antonio-based, luchador-mask-wearing Ernest Gonzales, a producer/remixer/recording artist fond of cross-breeding Hispanic folk music with electronica. :: from www.washingtonpost.com
Chicano Soul…Do You Have It? – Music doesn’t define a people…but a people that define music :: from latinola.com
The Battle of Tucson: Muxeres and Elders Fight to Defend Ethnic Studies :: from ejercitodemujeres.wordpress.com
The Last Califórnio: interview with author Robert Sanábria :: from frankmundo.wordpress.com
For the record: Cinco de Mayo is not about independence or Mexico :: from www.mariowire.com
Week of SpanglishBaby Moms: The Bilingual Mom Police :: from www.spanglishbaby.com
GUEST BLOG: HOLA– An Organization That We Must Support :: from elblogdehola.blogspot.com
Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) Member Bochinche /Gossip for May 4th – part 2 :: from elblogdehola.blogspot.com
Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) Member Bochinche /Gossip for May 4th :: from elblogdehola.blogspot.com
‘Asking a Mexican’ about success – Gustavo Arellano :: from www.dailytitan.com
National Campaign Launched to Build American Latino Museum in Washington, D.C.
Televisa Censors La Reina Del Sur’s Lesbian Kiss :: from www.latingossip.com
Memories Of My Hypochondriac Mexican Grandmother :: from newstaco.com
5/5 LATISM Twitter Party: It’s Our Cinco de Mayo Party! :: from blog.latism.org
Latin Indie Bands Pay Homage To Brazilian Icon Adriana Calcanhotto :: from www.npr.org
Ninel Conde Joins The Twit-Wit Club :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Selena Gomez Dishes On Bieber & Demi In New ‘Seventeen’ Interview :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
POLL: Help Latina Magazine’s Online Editor Mariela Pick a New Hair Style! :: from latina.com
Marisol Terrazas of Horoscopos de Durango is Single :: from www.latingossip.com
Emilio Estefan on the Future of the National Museum of the American Latino :: from latina.com
David Guetta’s Upcoming Single Stirs the Web :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Cinco de Mayo in Little Village, Chicago :: from www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com
Astronaut Jose Hernandez Urges Young Latinos to “Pursue Your Dreams” :: from www.laht.com
The Web soap opera “No me hallo,” starring Mexican actress Angelica Vale, will begin running on May 16 in a series of five-minute episodes that will be broadcast on Monday, Wednesday and Friday on Univision :: from www.laht.com
Cristina Urgel Proud of Role in “La Reina del Sur” :: from www.laht.com
Sotheby’s Sells 8 Picassos for More Than $50 Million :: from www.laht.com
Michael Trevino on ‘Vampire Diaries’: “Tyler is A Little Too Tough to be Sacrificed” :: from latina.com
Corporate America Takes On Multilingual PR :: from www.npr.org
The state of Chihuahua’s Congress banned Tuesday the genre of music known commonly as “narco corridos,” musical ballads about drug dealings and cartels, after lawmakers passed a bill aimed to stop “endorsing and exacerbating organized crime actions through music.” – Mexico :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Jose de la Isla: Superman renounces the American way? :: from www.metrowestdailynews.com
Gregory Tejeda: Mexican holiday shows off U.S. ties :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
Eva Mendes is the New Face of Pantene! :: from latina.com
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is endorsing a federal commission’s call to build a national museum devoted to American Latino art, history and culture next to the Capitol as part of the Smithsonian Institution. :: from www.msnbc.msn.com
ELVIS CRESPO UNICA presentación con su ORQUESTA LLEGARÁ al CONGA ROOM – Los Angeles
Ricky Martin proudly shakes his ‘Bon-Bon’ in San Jose, CA :: from www.mercurynews.com
Scotty McCreery Brings his Abuelita to ‘American Idol’ :: from latina.com
Star Tracker: Odette Annable, Swizz Beatz, Rick Sanchez and more :: from latina.com
Jennifer Lopez’s ex husband Ojani Noa is filing a lawsuit against the actress/singer, claiming the song One Love off her new album Love? is about him. :: from www.radaronline.com
National Museum of the American Latino Commission Final Report – press release
Mystery Ingredient: Pinguica – dried manzanita that has been ground into a fine powder :: from www.lacocinadeleslie.com
Five Margaritas To Celebrate Cinco De Mayo :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
To Illuminate the American Story for All from Henry R. Munoz III of My American Latino Museum + download PDF report presented to the President and Congress :: from myamericanlatinomuseum.org
Recipe: Mole Verde con Pollo for Cinco de Mayo :: from cookinginmexico.com
Recipe: Enchiladas Verdes: in a Tomatillo Sauce :: from patismexicantable.com
Recipe: Mango, Jicama, and Cucumber Salad :: from muybuenocookbook.wordpress.com
Cuba is resuming mixing coffee with roasted peas in a bid to cope with rising international coffee prices :: from www.bbc.co.uk
Jennifer Lopez Brings Back Harem Pants, Just When We Thought They Went Away For Good (PHOTOS, POLL) :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
Books & Libros | ¡Feliz Día de las Madres! :: from www.spanglishbaby.com
Opening Reception: From My Altitude: Art of Antonio Guerrero, Cuban Five – San Diego
Video: Behind the Scenes Footage of Pitbull/VOLI Hosting the LBA’s After-Party
Business Essentials –»
Boost Mobile champions wireless independence with new Hispanic Advertising effort. :: from hispanicad.com
Mexico Leads Latin America in Online Video Penetration and Engagement – comScore, Inc
The Web soap opera “No me hallo,” starring Mexican actress Angelica Vale, will begin running on May 16 in a series of five-minute episodes that will be broadcast on Monday, Wednesday and Friday on Univision :: from www.laht.com
Sensis Develops Detailed Personas to Represent U.S. Hispanic Internet Population
Plug in the Hispanic Internet – Working models for communicating with Hispanics through online venues can guide businesses over the threshold into the new age of technological advancements and a way to connect to online Latino shoppers. By Lucía Tovar-Matthews :: from www.dialogo.us
AOL LATINO AND FORD ANNOUNCE RELAUNCH OF TU VOZ
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Business News Summary – May 4th, 2011
More Business News (still needs curation) –»
CNN en Español has added Dr. Marisa Azaret to its news team as medical contributor. :: from www.mediamoves.com
Claudia Núnez, a reporter for La Opinión and Wilson Liévano, editions coordinator-multimedia for The Wall Street Journal Americas, were selected to receive John S. Knight Fellowship :: from www.mediamoves.com
Latino2 Call for Speakers :: from latino2.com
No Me Hallo premieres via Univision and Univision Video Apps. :: from hispanicad.com
Univision Communications Inc. named Carlos Deschapelles senior vice president of Sports Sales. :: from hispanicad.com
Social entrepreneurs from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela honored at the World Economic Forum. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
McCormick® Takes Passion for Grilling on the Road With Asando Sabroso Tour – a Celebration
Latin America Business: Chile and Panama are best for business, while Venezuela is worst. How do the other countries rank? :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
The Affiliated Lawyers of the Americas, a diverse organization of professionals that helps foster the exchange of marketing and business development strategies in the United States and Latin America, is opening its two-day conference in Puerto Rico :: from www.caribbeanbusinesspr.com
LatinoRebels.com to Launch on Cinco de Mayo During LATISM Twitter Party: Choose the Best Logo :: from juliorvarela.com
Behind the Scenes of Telemundo Studios :: from latinaish.com
India to Expand Trade and Investment Ties to South America :: from www.americasquarterly.org
Labor’s Approach to Immigration: How Does Law Matter? – Ruben J. Garcia, Professor, California Western School of Law :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
ISTS Partners With National Hispanic Professional Organization
Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber holds 11th annual awards ceremony :: from www.projo.com
Corporate America Takes On Multilingual PR :: from www.npr.org
Viva Colorado newspaper goes bilingual with English-language content :: from www.denverpost.com
EDITORIAL: Businesses can’t be the immigration police for Colorado :: from www.aurorasentinel.com
Eva Mendes is the New Face of Pantene! :: from latina.com
Los Angeles County Economy Would Shrink by More Than $100 Billion If All Illegal Immigrants Were Deported, Says UCLA Report :: from blogs.laweekly.com
Mexican microbrews fight for space at bar :: from www.miamiherald.com
Cuba is resuming mixing coffee with roasted peas in a bid to cope with rising international coffee prices :: from www.bbc.co.uk
Una guía al límite de la deuda de EE.UU
Adicio and impreMedia Launch Six New Spanish Language Job Boards in the U.S.
Immigration News (still needs curation) –»
ICE Agents’ Union Denies Any Wrongdoing In Detroit School Raid :: from americasvoiceonline.org
A bill unveiled today by Rep. Lou Barletta (R-Penn.) would slash federal funding for cities whose local law enforcement don’t enforce immigration laws “Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act” :: from www.politico.com
Video: Youth Drum Up Support for Dropping the I-Word in Charlotte, NC :: from colorlines.com
Labor’s Approach to Immigration: How Does Law Matter? – Ruben J. Garcia, Professor, California Western School of Law :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Drop the I-Word: I Am…Fighting for the Right to Love :: from colorlines.com
Rich Pellegrino of the Cobb Immigrant Alliance urged Gov. Deal not to sign a controversial new immigration bill during a Glover Park news conference Wednesday morning. – Georgia :: from mdjonline.com
Florida immigration bill moves through Senate, but House approval seen unlikely :: from www.palmbeachpost.com
Florida Struggles With Arizona’s Immigration Plan :: from www.nytimes.com
Without debate, the Florida Senate unexpectedly voted Wednesday morning 23-16 to approve SB 2040, a controversial immigration crackdown bill – The measure had looked dead late Tuesday :: from www.tampabay.com
Illinois State Senate OKs Dream Act for immigrants’ kids :: from www.suntimes.com
EDITORIAL: Businesses can’t be the immigration police for Colorado :: from www.aurorasentinel.com
Los Angeles County Economy Would Shrink by More Than $100 Billion If All Illegal Immigrants Were Deported, Says UCLA Report :: from blogs.laweekly.com
Fired Chipotle Workers To March in Protest This Evening in Washington DC :: from dcist.com
Illinois pulls out of Secure Communities – becoming the first state to drop out of a controversial federal immigration enforcement policy that requires local police to forward fingerprints of every person they arrest to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. :: from www.sfbg.com
Additional US Hispanic/Latino News (still needs curation) –»
On this Cinco de Mayo 2011, WiredLatinos celebrates the launch of Los Cenzontles’ social media campaign titled ValorLatino.org :: from www.wiredlatinos.com
Check Out the Latest in Latino Fitness, Cancer Survival, Population Growth and More :: from www.saludtoday.com
National Tequila Party Movement Kick Off on Cinco de Mayo
Latino population growth brings mixed changes – Elgin, Illinois :: from www.dailyherald.com
Retired Army Lt. Ricardo Sanchez, who was commander of coalition forces in Iraq when the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal became public, said in an interview published Wednesday that Democratic Party operatives recruited him for a possible U.S. Senate run. :: from dfw.cbslocal.com
Budget Cuts & The Loss Of The Latino American Dream :: from newstaco.com
NY’s biggest Spanish-language daily El Diario comes out for gay marriage :: from chicago.gopride.com
Attendees of the first Teen Pregnancy Prevention Summit at Cal State San Marcos got a preview of a film called “Vamos a Hablar” (Let’s Talk). :: from www.kpbs.org
Feds dismantle prostitution ring smuggling women from Mexico, Central America :: from www.indystar.com
The authors of an annual study of traffic stops by Lansing police found no evidence of racial profiling, but did find that black and Hispanic males were more likely to be subjected to certain vehicle searches than whites. – Michigan :: from www.lansingstatejournal.com
Researchers in Michigan found that while 44.4% of all white students in the state attend schools located in the top 10 percent of the most polluted locations in the state, 81.5% of all African American schoolchildren and 62.1% of all Hispanic students attend schools in the most polluted zones. :: from www.medicalnewstoday.com
Census Figures: Puerto Ricans Gaining in Polk County, Florida – a 224% increase from 2000 :: from www.theledger.com
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback announced his selection of Adrienne Foster to serve as executive director to the Kansas Hispanic and Latino-American Affairs Commission (KHLAAC). :: from infozine.com
Have Diabetes? You Also May Have A Heart Attack :: from newstaco.com
Muy pocos latinos en estudios de posgrado de Estados Unidos :: from sdpnoticias.com
Pedro Martinez Retiring? Three-Time Cy Young Winner Leaning Towards Retirement :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
David Ortiz Celebrates Homer With Military Members on night Osama bin Laden had been killed :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
HITN’s Ray Suarez to Host One-on-One Interview With Janet Napolitano
Luchando Contra el Asma y Limpiando el Medio Ambiente
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES HONORS UNION DE POBLANOS EN EL EXTERIOR [SPECIAL CINCO DE MAYO]
Condado de Los Angeles presentará proclamación a la Unión de Poblanos en el Exterior [UPEXT]
International News (still needs curation) –»
Posted on: May 5th, 2011Anti-Drug War Movement Emerges in Mexico :: from upsidedownworld.org
Mexico Leads Latin America in Online Video Penetration and Engagement – comScore, Inc
Social entrepreneurs from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela honored at the World Economic Forum. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
Latin America Business: Chile and Panama are best for business, while Venezuela is worst. How do the other countries rank? :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
India to Expand Trade and Investment Ties to South America :: from www.americasquarterly.org
The state of Chihuahua’s Congress banned Tuesday the genre of music known commonly as “narco corridos,” musical ballads about drug dealings and cartels, after lawmakers passed a bill aimed to stop “endorsing and exacerbating organized crime actions through music.” – Mexico :: from www.elpasotimes.com
The Magnifying Glass: Mexico’s Drug War :: from arbiteronline.com
A delegation from the Inter-American Press Association was in Argentina Wednesday to study complaints that the government is trying to eliminate independent media. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Mexico Prepares for Massive National Protest on May 8 :: from globalvoicesonline.org
Mexican Youth Declare National Emergency, Call for Immediate Demilitarization and Drug Policy Reform :: from americasmexico.blogspot.com
Mexican microbrews fight for space at bar :: from www.miamiherald.com
Cuba is resuming mixing coffee with roasted peas in a bid to cope with rising international coffee prices :: from www.bbc.co.uk
Fidel Castro criticizes US for bin Laden kill :: from www.miamiherald.com
Pancho Villa relative is Mexico’s newest tough cop – retired Mexican army Gen. Carlos Bibiano Villa Castillo :: from www.msnbc.msn.com
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