Hispanic & Latino Cultura News
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February 23, 2012
American Idol: Jennifer Lopez is All Dried Up :: Permalink :: from latino.foxnews.com
Colombian singer Juanes will play during the South by South West music festival held in Austin, TX in March. :: Permalink :: from colombiareports.com
“A quien amas en realidad es a mi” by Capullo with Lida Pimiento :: Permalink :: from www.npr.org
February 22, 2012
Jennifer Lopez’s Twins, Max And Emme, Turn 4 :: Permalink :: from latino.foxnews.com
Puerto Rican singer Ednita Nazario, known as “the Diva of Ponce,” announced Tuesday that in March she will release a new album entitled “Desnuda” with which she said she sought an “evolution and a real change.” :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com
With the success of the film “Goats” at the Sundance Film Festival and the March 6 screening of “Cellmates” via Internet VOD and cable, Mexican siblings Olga and Juan Carlos Segura are moving forward at a firm pace toward their goal: increasing the Latino presence in Hollywood. :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com
Juan Luis Guerra Says Wife Didn’t Push Him to Leave Church :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com
PR: HOLA Applauds Washington, D.C.’s Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Diversity Inclusion Efforts
Skipping Dessert for Mexican Food – Review of Alex Stupak’s East Village restaurant, Empellón Cocina :: Permalink :: from www.nytimes.com
Viral video combats negative Latino stereotypes :: Permalink :: from inamerica.blogs.cnn.com
Call for Submissions –> “¡Ban This! The BSP Anthology of Xican@ Literature” :: Permalink :: from www.aztlanreads.com
The Next Online Explosion: Original Latino Web Series – (Content) :: Permalink :: from www.newstaco.com
President Obama Impersonator Inspires Kickstarter ‘The Audacity of Louis Ortiz’ Project Video and Audio :: Permalink :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
Video: Thousands of Chespirito fans gather to dance to “El Chavo” song in Mexico City :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
The Silly Panic Over a Minority White Nation – Claims that whites will be a minority by 2050 are historically outworn. :: Permalink :: from reason.com
LATISM at Social Media Week 2012 – The Recap :: Permalink :: from blog.latism.org
Red Hot Chili Peppers ex-drummer, Cliff Martinez, opens up :: Permalink :: from nbclatino.tumblr.com
Five Artists We Didn’t Know Were Half Latino :: Permalink :: from palantelatino.com
Comcast Corp. is getting into the Latino television market. Comcast, the parent company of NBCLatino, announced today the launch of two cable networks dedicated to U.S. Latinos, El Rey and BabyFirst Americas. :: Permalink :: from nbclatino.tumblr.com
Rocsi’s Inside Track: My Favorite Latin Pop Songs From Back-In-The-Day :: Permalink :: from www.latina.com
Jennifer Lopez receives $2 million invite to Carnival in Rio :: Permalink :: from entretenimiento.aollatino.com
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Evelyn Lozada :: Permalink :: from www.latina.com
Robert Rodriguez Gets His Own Cable Channel with Comcast – “El Rey” network will be focused on Latinos :: Permalink :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Ilegal immigration and a forgotten theft – just 150 years ago the United State under the Polk presidency invaded Mexico during a time of civil unrest within the country and demanded that Mexico give up half of its territory as payment to have the US army leave the country. :: Permalink :: from hispanicinsightreport.com
Ricky Martin Debuts a Mustache :: Permalink :: from www.latingossip.com
Demi Lovato Claims She Has Always Had An Eating Disorder :: Permalink :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Tu Vez Latino Culinary Academy: Chilaquiles :: Permalink :: from www.tuvez.com
Jencarlos Canela Gushes About His New Baby :: Permalink :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Banda El Recodo Wants A Duet with Gloria Estefan :: Permalink :: from latinmusic.about.com
Hispanicize 2012 names 19-time GRAMMY Award winner Emilio Estefan first recipient of Latinovator Awards :: Permalink :: from www.hispanicprblog.com
Frida Torresblanco: Latina, mother and Hollywood success :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
Is “macho” really a bad word? – by Juan Alanis :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
Video: What is it like to be both black and Latino? :: Permalink :: from pocho.com
Colombian Models Play Soccer in Full Makeup and Sharp Cleats :: Permalink :: from latino.foxnews.com
New York Times Offers Apology for Playing Games With People’s Lives :: Permalink :: from colorlines.com
Oh No, They Didn’t! Taco Bell Preps the Dori-Taco :: Permalink :: from lauramartinez.wordpress.com
Not all tamales are created equal :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
The Caesar salad: the pride of Tijuana :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
Forget the “Sh*t Says” Meme, Is 2012 the Year of the Racist Girl Videos? :: Permalink :: from latinorebels.com
February 21, 2012
Pique quashes rumors that he and Shakira are about to marry :: Permalink :: from colombiareports.com
Puerto Rican Museum in Chicago promises to revitalize Humboldt Park – Paseo Boricua :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
Vicente Fernandez’s Non-Generational Fan Base :: Permalink :: from www.hispanicmarketinfo.com
An Intimate Interview with Mambo Master Tito Rodriguez Jr. :: Permalink :: from worldmusiccentral.org
I am America: Latino immigration transforms a Kansas town – Ulysses :: Permalink :: from www.wfmz.com
Giving new life to old American school buses in Guatemala is subject of documentary premiering at SXSW :: Permalink :: from latinalista.com
Studio On The Run: Celebrity Apprentice’s Contestant Dayana Mendoza :: Permalink :: from www.wpix.com
San Diego Latino Film Festival Announces 2012 Lineup :: Permalink :: from www.sandiegoreader.com
Spanish director Enrique Urbizu’s crime thriller “No habra paz para los malvados” (No Rest for the Wicked) was the big winner in the 26th edition of the Goya Awards, capturing best picture honors and five other trophies. :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com
Juan Luis Guerra’s Wife Said to Be Jealous of Female Pastor :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com
Learning your native language is tricky, say adult offspring of immigrants :: Permalink :: from www.thestar.com
Cultura Essentials
February 23, 2012
Photo Essay – Election 2012: Faces of the Latino Vote by Marco Grob :: Permalink :: from lightbox.time.com
February 22, 2012
Mexico’s cinema industry hopes for a new golden age :: Permalink :: from www.bbc.co.uk
Ask a Mexican: How do I habla espanol? – By Gustavo Arellano :: Permalink :: from www.riverfronttimes.com
Video: iLatino explores the S*** politicians say to Latinos
Backbeat: Latin Music Industry Rocks at Premios Lo Nuestro Afterparties – By Leila Cobo :: Permalink :: from www.billboard.biz
Peru: New Racism Incident Ignites Debate on Social Networks :: Permalink :: from globalvoicesonline.org
Latinos Only Account For 2% of Oscar Voters :: Permalink :: from www.latina.com
February 21, 2012
Stanford professor and Brownsville native Ramón Saldívar was among the nine winners of the National Humanities Medal last week – Professor of Chicano studies :: Permalink :: from blog.mysanantonio.com
Latinos Recognized At NAACP Image Awards :: Permalink :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Actress Yvette Yates: The Power of Positive Living :: Permalink :: from www.sefijaonline.com
Video: Singer Laura Pausini shares details about her break, culture, and Premio Lo Nuestro gown :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
Celebrity Apprentice: Patricia Velasquez Loses, While Trump Criticizes Dayana Mendoza’s Man :: Permalink :: from latino.foxnews.com
February 20, 2012
Dayana Mendoza: Ready To Take Charge on The Celebrity Apprentice :: Permalink :: from latino.foxnews.com
Chocquibtown have premiered the video to their new song “Calentura,” featuring Puerto Rican reggaeton star Tego Calderon. :: Permalink :: from colombiareports.com
My suegra cleans my house behind my back :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
Puerto Rican Juano Hernández: Pioneer In The African-American Film Industry :: Permalink :: from palantelatino.com
Oscar voters overwhelmingly white (94%), male (77%) – Were there more Latino academy members, Demian Bichir said, opportunities for Latinos would improve. “That would mean there would be a lot more roles for Latin actors,” the actor said, “and a lot more movies for [Latin] cinematographers.” :: Permalink :: from www.latimes.com
February 19, 2012
Stiff Immigration Laws, No Bar To Big Dreams – Maria Luna was the 1st undocumented model to walk the Sacramento Fashion Week runway :: Permalink :: from www.npr.org
February 18, 2012
10 Things To Know About Latinos in Social Media – LATISM – by Juan Alanis (@JuanofWords) :: Permalink :: from blog.latism.org
Video: At Miami City Ballet, star husband and wife duo bring true love to the stage – Carlos Miguel Guerra and Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
Mexico’s Gael Garcia Bernal to Be the New Zorro :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com
Daddy Yankee’s ‘Prestige’ Album Stirs Big Buzz :: Permalink :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Cindy Vela: not dead, but viral and on the rise :: Permalink :: from www.sefijaonline.com
Always the same in “Premio lo Nuestro” – By Julissa Bonfante :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
February 17, 2012
Lo que no viste de Premio Lo Nuestro :: Permalink :: from www.peopleenespanol.com
TOP Ten reasons I hate Hispanic Magazines – by Al Carlos
Experts at New Mexico’s State University’s Chile Pepper Institute have identified the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion as the hottest pepper on the planet. :: Permalink :: from www.telegraph.co.uk
Star conductor Gustavo Dudamel is thrilling fans in Venezuela as he performs with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for the first time in his homeland, fresh from winning a Grammy. :: Permalink :: from hosted2.ap.org
Latina Magazine Proudly Present…100 Great Latino Pop Culture Moments! :: Permalink :: from www.latina.com
Standing While Brown: A white lady tried to get me to valet her car – by Lalo Alcaraz :: Permalink :: from pocho.com
Pocho Ocho words that should be in the dictionary :: Permalink :: from pocho.com
Video: Blanca Soto, Prince Royce, and more stars on the red carpet of Premio lo Nuestro – (good to see this in English) :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
Pachucos a Vintage Part of Latino History :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
February 16, 2012
Live Coverage: Premio Lo Nuestro on Univision Tumblr :: Permalink :: from univisionnews.tumblr.com
2/16 LATISM Twitter Party: Celebrating Nuestra Música with Univision and Premio Lo Nuestro! :: Permalink :: from blog.latism.org
Alt.Latino: A Little Bit Hip Hop And A Little Bit Rock And Roll :: Permalink :: from www.npr.org
‘Machete’ Trilogy Is In The Works :: Permalink :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Beverly Hilton Hotel Employee Dishes on ‘El Gordo y La Flaca’ :: Permalink :: from www.juanofwords.com
Being Latino Video: Sh*t Latinos Don’t Say – funny
The Very Top and Near the Bottom: A crowd of TV series with Latinos in the mix struggle to survive… :: Permalink :: from www.sefijaonline.com
More than 3,000 couples participated in a mass wedding on Valentine’s Day in Ciudad Juarez :: Permalink :: from www.laht.com
One Latina Twentysomething’s 12 Tips For Teens :: Permalink :: from www.newstaco.com
What´s wrong with the Latino, Hispanic or immigrant stereotype :: Permalink :: from voxxi.com
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony’s international talent competition “Q’Viva! The Chosen” has been picked up by Fox – will premiere on March 3 at 8 p.m :: Permalink :: from www.reuters.com
February 15, 2012
Famed astrologer Walter Mercado, who emerged weeks ago from a near-death experience, announced Tuesday that he will create a charitable foundation in Puerto Rico to help children and teenagers. :: Permalink :: from www.caribbeanbusinesspr.com
Mexico issues travel warning for Los United Estates :: Permalink :: from pocho.com
Native El Pasoan Iliana Sosa wants to produce reality show with local Fresas :: Permalink :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Video for Thought: Connecting with opportunities grows Latino voices :: Permalink :: from latinalista.com
