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Essential: Lots of DREAM Act news below but this one I have to highlight Did Democrats Stack Senate Hearing With Illegals? – What a headline from Fox, how do they balance this with Fox News Latino? (and check out the photo they use of a pickup full of brown people!) :: from nation.foxnews.com jump to Essentials section
Cultura: ‘Such a warrior’: Tacoma’s Vicci Martinez learns tonight whether she is No. 1 on ‘The Voice’ :: from www.thenewstribune.com jump to Cultura section
Business: Latin Influence: Meet the executives and icons shaping the massive, and growing, Hispanic media market :: from www.adweek.com jump to Business section
AND: Richard Montanez – From the broom closet to the boardroom: how one visionary Latino has influenced his community and one of the largest corporations in America. :: from www.lowridermagazine.com
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- Cultura Essentials: Entertainment & Musica, Food, Additional Cultural News
- Business Essentials : Additional Business News
- Other News: Immigration, Politics, Election 2012, Health & Education, Additional US Hispanic News & International News
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Hispanic/Latino News Essentials
Marisa Treviño: Senate hearing on DREAM Act is nice gesture but Latino community needs more :: from www.latinalista.net
Did Democrats Stack Senate Hearing With Illegals? – What a headline from Fox, how do they balance this with Fox News Latino? (and check out the photo they use of a pickup full of brown people!) :: from nation.foxnews.com
Ray Suarez: Obama, Puerto Rico, and Puerto Ricans – video, politics, the future, 2012 election, statehood…. :: from mylatinovoice.com
ICE Builds More Immigration Detention Centers in California, Florida, Illinois, Texas, and New Jersey. These centers are being designed and built by a collection of private detention center management companies. According to Detention Watch Network, together these companies have spent more than $20 million in the last decade lobbying for the construction of additional private detention centers. :: from newamericamedia.org
DREAM Act addressed in Senate hearing – Passage of the measure that would establish a path to citizenship for some young illegal immigrants again faces dim prospects. :: from www.latimes.com
DREAM Act Would Boost U.S. Security, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano Tells Senate :: from www.laht.com
Hispanics Flee Alabama’s Immigration Law :: from www.bloomberg.com
California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have made it far easier for farmworkers to join labor unions – disappointing and angering dozens of farmworkers who had camped outside his office late into the night Tuesday to try to pressure him into signing the measure. :: from www.sfgate.com
Dream Act backers identify themselves despite deportation risk – several hundred young immigrants attended the hearing Tuesday of the Senate Judiciary Committee :: from www.azcentral.com
Richard Montanez – From the broom closet to the boardroom: how one visionary Latino has influenced his community and one of the largest corporations in America. :: from www.lowridermagazine.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Latino News Summary – June 28th, 2011
Cultura Essentials
Interview: Sweet Dulce Maria :: from gozamos.com
Isabel Allende is the 2012 recipient of IBBY’s Hans Christian Andersen Award for children’s literature :: from www.santiagotimes.cl
Interview with Comedian Erik Rivera and Debut on The Tonight Show :: from newlatina.net
Pitbull, Christina & Two Other Latinos to Perform on ‘The Voice!’ – NBC might want to consider renaming The Voice the Latino Voice. :: from www.latina.com
Music Review: Selena Gomez & The Scene – When the Sun Goes Down :: from www.clubfonograma.com
Census: Living Arrangements of Children: 2009 – 26% of Hispanic children live with their mother only
America Ferrera Weds Filmmaker Ryan Piers Williams :: from www.laht.com
‘Such a warrior’: Tacoma’s Vicci Martinez learns tonight whether she is No. 1 on ‘The Voice’ :: from www.thenewstribune.com
Latino events in Nueva York, June 29- July 5 :: from www.nydailynews.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Cultura News Summary – June 28th, 2011
Entertainment & Musica
Interview: Sweet Dulce Maria :: from gozamos.com
Rosie Pérez Celebrates Brooklyn’s Culture, Hollywood Success & Her Fight for a Better Education System :: from latino.foxnews.com
Victor Gonzalez Named President of Universal Music Latin Entertainment :: from www.billboard.biz
Mr. Pauer Heads to New York for LAMC and Summer Stage :: from blogs.miaminewtimes.com
Interview with Comedian Erik Rivera and Debut on The Tonight Show :: from newlatina.net
Star Tracker: Guillermo del Toro, Cameron Diaz, Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu and More! :: from www.latina.com
Alessandra Rosaldo Denies Split With Eugenio Derbez :: from www.latingossip.com
Pitbull, Christina & Two Other Latinos to Perform on ‘The Voice!’ – NBC might want to consider renaming The Voice the Latino Voice. :: from www.latina.com
Music Review: Selena Gomez & The Scene – When the Sun Goes Down :: from www.clubfonograma.com
VIDEO: Reik’s Photo Shoot For GQ :: from lateengossip.com
Video: La Reina Morsa – “Navegar” :: from www.clubfonograma.com
Music Review: Violeta Castillo – Uno/Otro :: from www.clubfonograma.com
Cameron Diaz Breaks Down Her Cuban Roots :: from www.latina.com
Anahi is on the cover of the new issue of People En Español! :: from lateengossip.com
Thalia’s Emotional Roller Coaster :: from www.latina.com
Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Sie7e has joined the stable of artists contracted by Warner Music Latina, the record label announced. :: from www.laht.com
America Ferrera Weds Filmmaker Ryan Piers Williams :: from www.laht.com
‘Such a warrior’: Tacoma’s Vicci Martinez learns tonight whether she is No. 1 on ‘The Voice’ :: from www.thenewstribune.com
William Levy, Maite Perroni to Host Hispanic Awards Gala :: from www.laht.com
PR: Third Annual LAVida Music Festival – Saturday, September 17 2011 – Ford Amphitheatre, Hollywood
Food
Recipe: Simple Guisado de Quelite (greens stewed with tomatoes, onion and garlic) :: from lesleytellez.wordpress.com
More Cultura News
Enrique Castillo: An Artist Who Honors Legacy :: from mylatinovoice.com
How the NY Gay Marriage Bill Is Changing Latina Lives :: from www.latina.com
Latina Transgender Beauty Queens Raise Awareness for HIV/AIDS :: from colorlines.com
Bien Hecho: Working To Remember Latino Veterans – VOCES Oral History Project :: from newstaco.com
Mexican archaeologists have uncovered a cemetery in the southeastern state of Tabasco that dates from as early as 811 :: from www.laht.com
Mexican national soccer team the new ‘America’s Team’ after attracting huge crowds for Gold Cup :: from www.nydailynews.com
Ecuadoran acrobat family in Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Zarkano’ :: from www.nydailynews.com
Dancer José Manuel Carreño says adiós to the American Ballet Theatre in NYC :: from www.nydailynews.com
Feature on Gloria Arellanes – The Brown Berets :: from www.lowridermagazine.com
Business Essentials
PR: Latino Consultants’ Sara Elena Loaiza, Awarded Public Relations Woman of the Year
Victor Gonzalez Named President of Universal Music Latin Entertainment :: from www.billboard.biz
Latin Influence: Meet the executives and icons shaping the massive, and growing, Hispanic media market :: from www.adweek.com
Carlos San Jose to Run Univision Chicago Stations – Spanish-language media veteran to manager WGBO-WXFT :: from www.broadcastingcable.com
Ruiz Foods, a California corporation that creates prepared frozen foods, was named eighth among the top 500 Hispanic-owned businesses in the United States, according to Hispanic Business Magazine. :: from www.visaliatimesdelta.com
4 Michigan Hispanic chambers form statewide alliance to attract members, speak with stronger voice :: from www.crainsdetroit.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Business News Summary – June 28th, 2011
More Business News
Did Democrats Stack Senate Hearing With Illegals? – What a headline from Fox, how do they balance this with Fox News Latino? (and check out the photo they use of a pickup full of brown people!) :: from nation.foxnews.com
México City, Buenos Aires, Bogotá and Madrid in Facebook’s Top 10 :: from www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com
PR: Atlanta Hawks to reach hispanic market with new website
Suave Professionals Partners with Blanca Soto for Premios Juventud. :: from hispanicad.com
NY’s Z Tribeca adds Hispanic marketing capabilities with Miami’s Atkins López Martí. :: from hispanicad.com
What Can Greece Learn From Argentina’s Past Woes? :: from www.npr.org
Picking a fight: Latinos avoid Georgia over immigration law, leaving farms without labor :: from www.thedaily.com
South Carolina farmers say new immigration law may be bad for business :: from www.wbtv.com
After months of delay that held up trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, the White House announced this afternoon that a preliminary deal has been struck that may clear the way for their passage. :: from www.freep.com
California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have made it far easier for farmworkers to join labor unions – disappointing and angering dozens of farmworkers who had camped outside his office late into the night Tuesday to try to pressure him into signing the measure. :: from www.sfgate.com
Richard Montanez – From the broom closet to the boardroom: how one visionary Latino has influenced his community and one of the largest corporations in America. :: from www.lowridermagazine.com
Immigration News
Marisa Treviño: Senate hearing on DREAM Act is nice gesture but Latino community needs more :: from www.latinalista.net
Did Democrats Stack Senate Hearing With Illegals? – What a headline from Fox, how do they balance this with Fox News Latino? (and check out the photo they use of a pickup full of brown people!) :: from nation.foxnews.com
U.S.: Some non-Mariel Cubans can be deported :: from www.miamiherald.com
Picking a fight: Latinos avoid Georgia over immigration law, leaving farms without labor :: from www.thedaily.com
Out of White House, Rahm Emanuel pushes hard for DREAM Act :: from www.latimes.com
Six Brave DREAMers Arrested While Protesting Georgia’s Harsh Immigration Laws :: from americasvoiceonline.org
At First Ever DREAM Act Senate Hearing, Speakers Agree Bill Should Be Passed :: from americasvoiceonline.org
Immigrant tuition law may stall in Maryland :: from www.washingtonpost.com
South Carolina farmers say new immigration law may be bad for business :: from www.wbtv.com
Republican mayor in the South becomes unlikely advocate for immigrants – Paul Bridges of Uvalda, Georgia :: from www.cnn.com
The Birmingham City Council unanimously approved a resolution seeking the repeal of Alabama’s new law against illegal immigration on Tuesday, with members calling it a hateful reminder of the state’s not-too-distant past as a bastion of legalized racial segregation. :: from www.necn.com
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), trying to revive the legislation that has been under consideration by Congress for a decade, on Tuesday urged his Senate collegues to work to pass the Dream Act. :: from www.suntimes.com
Democrats push DREAM Act despite Republican opposition :: from www.cnn.com
A New Generation of ‘Dreamers’ Goes Public :: from www.npr.org
Senate Hearing on DREAM Act Emphasizes Need for Relief :: from immigrationimpact.com
ICE Builds More Immigration Detention Centers in California, Florida, Illinois, Texas, and New Jersey. These centers are being designed and built by a collection of private detention center management companies. According to Detention Watch Network, together these companies have spent more than $20 million in the last decade lobbying for the construction of additional private detention centers. :: from newamericamedia.org
Obama DREAMs On – The DREAM Act is dead in Congress, but the White House is quietly moving to limit deportations of certain undocumented immigrants. :: from motherjones.com
Texas Legislature: Bill banning sanctuary cities headed toward failure :: from www.elpasotimes.com
DREAM Act addressed in Senate hearing – Passage of the measure that would establish a path to citizenship for some young illegal immigrants again faces dim prospects. :: from www.latimes.com
DREAM Act Would Boost U.S. Security, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano Tells Senate :: from www.laht.com
Georgians react to judge’s decision to halt parts of anti-illegal immigration law :: from www.ajc.com
Immigration Article of the Day: Immigration Detention in America: A History of Its Expansion and a Study of Its Significance by STEPHANIE J. SILVERMAN :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Hispanics Flee Alabama’s Immigration Law :: from www.bloomberg.com
Dream Act backers identify themselves despite deportation risk – several hundred young immigrants attended the hearing Tuesday of the Senate Judiciary Committee :: from www.azcentral.com
Video: Dalton Hispanics React To Georgia Immigration Law :: from www.newschannel9.com
PR: ACLU Reaffirms Support for DREAM Act in Statement to Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Politics (minus Immigration and Election 2012)
PR: Delaware Latinos Unite Against Prospect of Cuts to Social Security and Health Programs
Carlos Gimenez Claims Victory in Miami-Dade Mayoral Election :: from blogs.miaminewtimes.com
State television in both Venezuela and Cuba aired photos and videos intended to show that Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is recovering from surgery. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Venezuelan, Like Castro, Has Brother at the Ready – Adán Chávez Hugo’s bro :: from www.nytimes.com
Mayor Karl Dean has nominated Nashville attorney Ana Escobar to succeed Marilyn Swing as Metropolitan Clerk. :: from www.hispanicnashville.com
After months of delay that held up trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, the White House announced this afternoon that a preliminary deal has been struck that may clear the way for their passage. :: from www.freep.com
Latino participation in redistricting lauded – Milwaukee, Wisconsin :: from www.jsonline.com
Hispanic evangelical leaders hope that Gov. Rick Perry will make amends with Hispanics and the religious community now that the bill prohibiting “sanctuary cities” appears to be dead. – Texas :: from trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com
California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have made it far easier for farmworkers to join labor unions – disappointing and angering dozens of farmworkers who had camped outside his office late into the night Tuesday to try to pressure him into signing the measure. :: from www.sfgate.com
Florida Morning: Change in Florida’s Latino population could alter state politics :: from jacksonville.com
Ruben Navarrette: Where Rick Perry falls flat :: from www.indystar.com
Petition President Obama to End Illegal Arms Trafficking to Mexico :: ALTO A LAS ARMAS :: from www.alianzacivica.org.mx
Election 2012
Ray Suarez: Obama, Puerto Rico, and Puerto Ricans – video, politics, the future, 2012 election, statehood…. :: from mylatinovoice.com
Health and Education
Latinos Live in Some of the Most Polluted Areas of the Country :: from latino.foxnews.com
Rosie Pérez Celebrates Brooklyn’s Culture, Hollywood Success & Her Fight for a Better Education System :: from latino.foxnews.com
A new TV spot from SABalance.com, the City of San Antonio’s initiative to encourage healthy lifestyles, urges residents to break the cycle of obesity and diabetes. :: from www.saludtoday.com
Immigrant tuition law may stall in Maryland :: from www.washingtonpost.com
Chile: Calle 13 Defends Free Education :: from www.plenglish.com
Last Friday was an emotional morning for the students, families, and mentors who participated in the 2011 Hispanic Youth Institute at Towson University, held June 21-24. – Maryland :: from www.carrollcountytimes.com
Latina Transgender Beauty Queens Raise Awareness for HIV/AIDS :: from colorlines.com
DREAM Act addressed in Senate hearing – Passage of the measure that would establish a path to citizenship for some young illegal immigrants again faces dim prospects. :: from www.latimes.com
LULAC members protest Fort Worth school district’s choice for interim superintendent – Texas :: from www.star-telegram.com
Latino Parents Continue to Occupy Chicago School :: from www.laht.com
Dream Act backers identify themselves despite deportation risk – several hundred young immigrants attended the hearing Tuesday of the Senate Judiciary Committee :: from www.azcentral.com
PR: Bienestar Launches National HIV Testing Week – Los Angeles
Additional US Hispanic/Latino News
Hispanics list perceived myths about, and strengths of their culture – Fond du Lac, WI :: from www.fdlreporter.com
Maricopa County Hispanic population nears 30 percent – Arizona :: from ktar.com
International News
Posted on: June 29th, 2011México City, Buenos Aires, Bogotá and Madrid in Facebook’s Top 10 :: from www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com
The Reality of Today’s Cuban-American Travel :: from www.capitolhillcubans.com
A Survey of Mexico’s Trafficking Networks :: from insightcrime.org
State television in both Venezuela and Cuba aired photos and videos intended to show that Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is recovering from surgery. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Evolving Views on Mexico’s War on Drugs :: from blogs.cfr.org
A report by Mexico’s government has branded the actions of the Familia drug gang as “terrorist” — a misleading term to describe a criminal group that has no more political aims or violent tactics than its rivals in the Mexican underworld. :: from insightcrime.org
What Can Greece Learn From Argentina’s Past Woes? :: from www.npr.org
Venezuelan, Like Castro, Has Brother at the Ready – Adán Chávez Hugo’s bro :: from www.nytimes.com
Mexican President Felipe Calderon says he feels “misunderstood” in his government’s fight against drug trafficking and crime. :: from www.google.com
After months of delay that held up trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, the White House announced this afternoon that a preliminary deal has been struck that may clear the way for their passage. :: from www.freep.com
Chile: Calle 13 Defends Free Education :: from www.plenglish.com
Mexican archaeologists have uncovered a cemetery in the southeastern state of Tabasco that dates from as early as 811 :: from www.laht.com
Petition President Obama to End Illegal Arms Trafficking to Mexico :: ALTO A LAS ARMAS :: from www.alianzacivica.org.mx
Curation from Tomás
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