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November 5, 2009

Guest Columnist: Sergio Troncoso. Is the Texas Library Association excluding Latino writers?

September 24, 2009

Bilingual young adult author to address children at library – René Saldaña Jr. – Texas

September 17, 2009

Newark Public Library opens homage to Peru this September

September 8, 2009

Stacking the shelves to draw in Latinos – New Britain Public Library

July 16, 2009

A fundraising campaign is under way in San Antonio to build a new library and museum dedicated to teaching the history of Hispanic culture in Texas. The Hispanic Heritage Center

June 23, 2009

Web surfers all over the world can now buy printed copies of 85 works from among the 18,000 available at the Biblioteca Digital Hispanica (Hispanic Digital Library) thanks to a new print-on-demand service.

June 16, 2009

Latino authors and illustrators honored for outstanding works in children’s literature – Recipients of prestigious Pura Belpré Medal accept awards, sign winning books

March 9, 2009

Mexico City’s recently reopened Biblioteca Vasconcelos is an outstanding example of a contemporary digital-age library, not to mention a significant display of Mexico’s modern architectural movement. The $100 million undertaking was designed by Mexican architect Alberto Kalach

September 18, 2008

Study of Latinos and Libraries Suggests Ways To Draw More Users

September 15, 2008

The San Marcos Public Library will host a free presentation by Xavier Garza, author and illustrator of Creepy Creatures and Other Cucuys, Lucha Libre: The Man in the Silver Mask – A Bilingual Cuento, and Charro Claus & the Tejas Kid. – Sept. 21

September 3, 2008

Hispanic Heritage Month will be celebrated from Sept. 16 through Oct. 16 at the Abilene Public Library. The theme for this year is “Getting Involved: Our Families, Our Community, Our Nation.”

June 19, 2008

Zon del Barrio, Direct from N.Y. to Columbus, Ohio’s Music In the Air

June 17, 2008

UCLA recognizes an early backer who had been largely forgotten – Reginaldo del Valle’s political work played a crucial role in founding the institution that became the university, but few know of him. Research and Latino activists are putting him back in the story.

June 5, 2008

Attorney referral website targets Spanish speakers – Hispanic MPR

DIRECTV to Launch Azteca Mexico (AZM): Exclusive Channel – Will Air Nationally on DIRECTV Más Channel 442

June 3, 2008

La Bloga: Evaluation of the 6th Annual National Latino Writers Conference

National Council of La Raza and Lowe’s Team Up to Build Libraries In Charter Schools

May 27, 2008

Program helps Latinos teach kids to read – Bridgeport, Connecticut

May 22, 2008

Artist Jesus Moroles to Create Large-scale Sculpture on Prexy’s Pasture – University of Wyoming

May 13, 2008

“Sounds Latino!” Exhibition at UCSB Accessible Via Telephone

Latino Families to Gather at UCSD May 31 for Comienza con un Sueño College Outreach Event – San Diego

May 7, 2008

Author inspires Latino community – Maria Amparo Escandón in Oregon

April 28, 2008

MyGrito.com Launches New Music Player

April 25, 2008

A three-day conference honoring the late Guillermo Hernández, a professor of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA and a leading scholar of Mexican narrative ballads, will take place at the University of California, Santa Barbara in May. “The Sixth International Corrido (Mexican Narrative Ballad) Conference” will also celebrate the work and memory of composer and vocalist Lalo Guerrero.

April 24, 2008

New York Assemblyman Greg Ball’s bill on illegal immigration divides public

Publishers, Booksellers, Librarians Partner to Kick Off Latino Books Month

April 22, 2008

Ruben Salazar, RIP

April 14, 2008

La Bloga: New Latino Biographies for Children

April 8, 2008

“American Latino TV” Announces Nominations for 2nd Annual “American Latino TV Awards”

April 7, 2008

Schools reach out to Spanish-speaking parents – Galveston, Texas

March 31, 2008

Tinbu Expands Selection Of Spanish Language Interactive Data

Chavez was strong voice for San Joaquin laborers

March 24, 2008

Libraries to bridge cultures, support family literacy during El día de los niños/El día de los libros celebration

March 20, 2008

La Bloga: Libropalooza™ : A Festival of Latino/a Authors

March 18, 2008

ReelTime Rentals Announces Joint Venture With Laguna Productions

March 17, 2008

Viva Vision and Univision Movil Secure Partnership

March 13, 2008

Richard Villasana, The Mexico Guru, Keynote Speaker at 15th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival

March 11, 2008

Rosa Rosales’ Contributions to the Community Recognized by Top Latina Leaders | LULAC-League of United Latin American Citizens

February 25, 2008

Exhibit captures a culture within – The lens of African-American photographer Tony Gleaton always focuses on people no one else photographs. – San Diego

February 21, 2008

For tots, Spanish as a second language – In ‘a smaller world,’ parents want their children to be bilingual – Massachusetts

February 20, 2008

In Dallas, Latinos for Clinton … Obama

February 14, 2008

Misa, Mesa, Y Musa Volume 2 Unearths The Treasures Of Liturgy In The U.S. Hispanic Church.

February 6, 2008

Upcoming documentary to explore human trafficking in two nations – The Sugar Babies: The Plight of the Children of Agricultural Workers in the Sugar Industry of the Dominican Republic – Indiana University

Mandatory Spanish classes anger Grapevine family – Texas

February 5, 2008

Spanish Town to Pay Kids to Read

January 28, 2008

Spanish business plan training offered in South Sioux City

January 22, 2008

LATV NETWORKS ACQUIRES AMERICAN LATINO TV, WIDELY BROADENING SCOPE OF ITS PROGRAMMING, DISTRIBUTION AND ADVERTISING OFFERINGS THROUGHOUT THE U.S.

January 16, 2008

Yuyi Morales, Margarita Engle win Pura Belpré Awards

January 10, 2008

Fuego Entertainment Announces Joint Venture, Echo-Fuego, With Legendary Music Producer and Promoter Jeffrey Collins and Makes a Cross Over Into the English Music Market

Dallas Attorney Angel Reyes Elected to Board of Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

ProQuest Introduces Largest Digital Collection of U.S. Hispanic Newspapers Available on a Single Interface: ProQuest U.S. Hispanic Newsstand

January 7, 2008

Hispanic immigrants come to North Iowa for a variety of reasons

Moms teach Hispanic culture to children – Livermore, California

December 4, 2007

Library Leader to Speak at FCC Digital Television Workshop on Latino, Minority Communities – Betty Valdés

December 3, 2007

HispanicPRWire – Azteca América Presented a First of Its Kind Special Highlighting the Very Best of The People’s Choice Awards (Los Ganadores de la Gente) from 1999 to 2007

Latin3 Sponsors the Officenet 10k Run in Buenos Aires, Argentina

November 14, 2007

Verizon Wireless Teams With Mexican Pop Phenomenon RBD

November 7, 2007

Leading U.S. Latino Social Entertainment Network Launches VOYPlaza.com – VOY Plaza Virtual Reality World, Culturally Relevant Video Channels, Games Portal and VOY Scout ™ are Among New Services Launched

November 5, 2007

Spanish comes to Clinton library exhibit, building bridge to Spanish-speaking visitors – Little Rock, Arkansas

November 4, 2007

So you’re a fan of Frito pie? Thank a Mexican immigrant

Nov. 5 lecture series discusses Tejana identity – University of Texas at San Antonio

November 1, 2007

Jaman Announces Partnership With Terra

October 25, 2007

New Findings in Preventing Latino Home Foreclosures

October 24, 2007

Oldest Quran Sells For $2.3 million by the Hispanic Society of America

October 23, 2007

New Findings in Preventing Latino Home Foreclosures

October 22, 2007

New DVD Chronicles Hispanic History In Oklahoma

October 20, 2007

Camila Alire seeks 2009-2010 presidency of the American Library Association (ALA)

October 18, 2007

Hispanic Family History Conference aims to spark interest in Latino genealogy research – Salt Lake City

October 15, 2007

Irish role in Spanish war marked

Former Denver mayor Pena pays call on Iowans for Obama

Class helps immigrants prepare for citizenship test – Annapolis, Maryland

October 14, 2007

Raza exhibit worth a look at San Jose library

October 12, 2007

AFI FEST 2007 PRESENTED BY AUDI ANNOUNCES OUTSTANDING LINEUP OF LATIN TALENT – Highlights include the Closing Night Gala Presentation of LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA, Gael Garcia Bernal’s feature directorial debut DEFICIT and the powerful Ciudad Latin Showcase, sponsored by Farmers Insurance Group.

October 11, 2007

Glendale Community College hosts conference on latino contributions in war

Hispanic Librarian Shares Vision Using her Online Library Master’s Degree

October 9, 2007

Lions Gate and Televisa said to team on films, TV shows

October 1, 2007

Honoring a Chicana elder, founder of Chicano Studies – Gracia Molina de Pick

Libraries are on different pages on Spanish – Boca Raton, Florida

September 26, 2007

LA84 Foundation Unveils Spanish Language Coaching Manuals For Youth Soccer

Michigan State University offers Midwest’s first Ph.D. in Chicano/Latino Studies

September 20, 2007

VeneMovies Celebrates Its First Anniversary Attaining Success and Expanding Its Distribution

September 18, 2007

AT&T and Gloria Estefan Bring Latino Hits to Customers

Research Suggests Latino/Hispanic Children Living with AD/HD are Less Likely to be Diagnosed and Treated for the Disorder than Non-Latino Youth

Fox Breathes New Life into Diversity Web Site

September 17, 2007

Library celebrates Hispanic center’s opening – Pueblo, Colorado

September 11, 2007

‘Oscar Wao’ packs punch of erotic Latino persuasion – Junot Díz

September 10, 2007

Library exhibits Hispanic history – Wichita

September 7, 2007

Hoodiny Announces Rebrand of its Music Community Elhood.Com as Cyloop.Com

August 29, 2007

Mexican Art Expert Gregorio Luke to Give Multimedia Presentation on Frida Kahlo at the National Museum of Women in the Arts September 9, 2007

August 20, 2007

Argentine Dori opens doors in U.S. – Telenovela company

August 16, 2007

Border cities struggle to find librarians – (because people “feel estranged in the bilingual, bicultural” cities?)

August 2, 2007

Verizon Awards $150,000 to English as a Second Language Technology Programs

August 1, 2007

Verizon Wireless and Si TV Launch Online Auditions for New Latin Host of V CAST

July 23, 2007

New Haven to begin offering IDs to illegal immigrants – Connecticut

July 19, 2007

Library uses grant to meet needs of Hispanic population – Willcox, Arizona

July 17, 2007

Myrtle Beach Bike tips produced in Spanish, Russian

July 11, 2007

Is Henry County becoming bilingual? – Georgia

Extension office offers Hispanic services – Indiana