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Mexico's Caravan for Peace and Dignity Begins US Tour.
Hollywood Film Directors and Actors have joined the Caravan.
Included are Kate Del Castillo, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Diego Luna, Alfonso Cuarón. They are among Celebrities from Los Angeles, its second city of the tour.
Take action and sign the petition here: http://act.presente.org/sign/caravana/?source=presente_website
Here's info that most impact our community.
The Headlines
Update: August 14, 2012
[links in blue]
Mexico's Caravan for Peace and Dignity Begins US Tour.
http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/latest-national/35536-caravan-for-pea...
Official website: http://www.caravanforpeace.org
10 tips from a lawyer on filing a successful deferred action application.
Meet the most powerful Latinas in U.S. politics.
The Next Frontier In TV: English News For Latinos.
http://www.npr.org/2012/08/15/158763308/the-next-frontier-in-tv-english-news-for-latinos
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg called on Tuesday for the inclusion of immigration reform in the presidential debate as one of the most important subjects affecting economic growth in the United States.
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=558326&CategoryId=12395
Latinas Have The Longest Life Expectancy in USA at 83.8 Years + Hispanic Males also live longer.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/08/04/hispanic-females-aka-latinas-have...
Fear of deportation stops women from reporting domestic violence.
http://borderzine.com/2012/08/fear-of-deportation-stops-women-from-repor...
As Mexico’s drug violence gets grittier, so do cartel nicknames.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/as-mexicos-drug-violenc...
UCSF assistant professor Maria Orellana is trying to understand what is preventing Latinos from getting the dental and orthodontic care other people are getting.
http://health.universityofcalifornia.edu/2012/08/08/revealing-importance...
Mexico vs. Brazil a “dream” soccer final.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/08/10/mexico-brazil-a-dream-soccer-final/
Telemundo News Anchor, Jose Diaz Balart To Receive The 2012 Award for Outstanding Achievement in Hispanic Television At The Tenth Annual Hispanic Television Summit.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/08/09/pr-telemundo-news-anchor-jose-dia...
Four big ways Mexico is boosting the US economy.
http://univisionnews.tumblr.com/post/29063253572/four-big-ways-mexico-is...
Jose Cuervo Tradicional is inviting artists over the age of 21 to compete for the opportunity to win $15,000 by submitting an original mural painting inspired by their passion for Latin culture and the Jose Cuervo Tradicional bottle.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/08/08/pr-jose-cuervo-tradicional-celebr...
How to advertise to Latinos in 2012!
http://www.hispaniconlinemarketing.com/2012/08/a-digital-breakdown-of-th...
Gael Garcia Bernal Becomes Youngest Actor to Receive Career Prize @ Locarno Film.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gael-garcia-bernal-award-locarno-n...
Latinos prefer Hispanic as a race category, says Census study.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/08/08/latinos_prefer_hispanic_as_a_race_catego...
9-year-old Illinois boy has become the new sensation in the Mexican musical genre known as the “corrido” after performing at festivals, rodeos and other public gatherings in the Midwest and attracting the attention of well-known artists like Gerardo Ortiz.
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=555158&CategoryId=13003
Lady Gaga 1st Movie Acting is with Robert Rodriguez 'Machete' sequel.
http://www.latinheat.com/2012/08/08/robert-rodriguez-recruits-lady-gaga/...
High school protest for free education in Chile ends in chaos – Protest leaves three buses burnt, 75 arrests and approximately 40 police injured.
http://www.santiagotimes.cl/national/education/25008-high-school-protest...
Sesame Street is looking for Latino Actor, age 18-25!
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TV_SESAME_STREET_HISPANICS?SIT...
Mexico is headed to its first Olympic men’s soccer final.
http://latinbayarea.com/article/latino-news-in-the-olympics
Lady Gaga is going to Latin America! Here are tour dates for 'Born This Way' Ball.
http://doslives.com/2012/08/lady-gaga-announces-first-latin-american-tou...
Mexico could pass Brazil as top LatAm economy in 10 years.
http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/latam-economy-idINL2E8J8AGR2012...
ABC News, Univision to launch English-language news network!
http://articles.latimes.com/2012/may/08/business/la-fi-0508-ct-univision...
And they're hiring people now!
http://doslives.com/2012/08/abc-newsunivision-network-is-hiring/?utm_sou...
New Spanish ad hits Obama on deportations: “He’s not committed to immigrants; he only wants our vote”.
http://univisionnews.tumblr.com/post/28926897548/new-spanish-ad-hits-oba...
Latino Seniors are Growing - In Buying Power and Numbers!
http://www.hispanicmpr.com/resources/articles/hispanic-seniors-an-audien...
1.76 Million Unauthorized Immigrant Youths - Could Gain Relief from Deportation under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Initiative. http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/08/07/pr-as-many-as-1-76-million-unauth...
Mexican archaeologists say they have found an unprecedented human burial in which the skeleton of a young woman is surrounded by piles of 1,789 human bones in Mexico City’s Templo Mayor.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/mexican-experts-find-hu...
Chavela Vargas, famed Mexican singer, dies at 93.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/chavela-vargas-famed-ra...
Latino leaders, friends, honor Lupe Ontiveros at funeral.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/08/04/latino-leaders-friends-honor-lupe-ontive...
10 things you didn’t know about your favorite Latino Olympians.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/08/02/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-your-favo...
San Francisco Mexican Museum caught in a huge condo dispute.
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Mexican-Museum-caught-in-condo-cla...
President of Peru, according to his own Outspoken Family, is a Huge Disappointment!
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/world/americas/peruvian-leaders-family...
Demi Lovato Shows Some Serious Cleavage In New Voto Latino PSA (VIDEO).
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/08/05/demi-lovato-shows-some-serious-cl...
Jobs Report: Hispanic unemployment down in July.
http://univisionnews.tumblr.com/post/28625172807/july-jobs-report
CAFÉ TACVBA RETURNS – First New Release in Five Years + New US Tour Dates.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/08/02/pr-cafe-tacvba-returns-first-new-...
Touring Mexico's Oaxaca rebel art galleries (very cool to see).
http://univisionnews.tumblr.com/post/28656518396/on-the-road-mexico-oaxa...
Mexico makes biggest one-day buy from USA for corn - because of draught.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/02/usda-sale-idUSL2E8J276E20120802
The Hispanic Beer Equation: Why Latino (the nation's fastest-growing ethnic population) means big money for Mexican import brands.
http://www.brewbound.com/news/the-hispanic-beer-equation
Urgent social media efforts by Latino organizations aim to get Hispanic youth registered to vote.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/08/06/urgent-social-media-efforts-by-latino-or...
Latinos who won Medals in the Olympics [photos].
http://nbclatino.com/2012/08/06/the-growing-list-of-latin-american-olymp...
The Failure of National Latino/Mexican American Organizations.
http://threesonorans.com/2012/08/05/the-failure-of-national-latinomexica...
TV Networks Struggle to Appeal to Hispanics.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/06/business/media/networks-struggle-to-ap...
Private Prison Companies Make Big Money Off The Detention of Undocumented Immigrants.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-08-02/immigration-prison/...
Experts: 2,500-year-old chocolate may have been used by Mayas as condiment, not just beverage.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/experts-2500-year-old-c...
Former Telemundo Reporter Sues Claiming Age Discrimination.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/telemundo-reporter-sues-age-dis...
George Lopez says 'fuck you' to Arizona Sheriff + tears up Mitt Romney (video).
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/07/16/some-moments-of-truth-in-live-lop...
See video:
2 videos:
a. see how he prepared for this video here.
b. see great analysis of this controversy here.
Brenda Villa seeking Gold in the Olympics.
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/brenda-villa-seeking-gold-last-110538987--o...
Getting to the Olympics on borrowed shoes; Marathoner Gladys Tejeda, who grew up in a poor family in the mountains of Peru, will be representing her country in London even though just four years ago she had never heard of the Olympics.
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2012/0722/Getting-to-the-Olympics-on-borr...
What Is Fox News Latino? The Network's Shameless Ploy to Both Pander to and Demonize Hispanics.
http://www.alternet.org/story/156353/what_is_fox_news_latino_the_network...
Number Of Unregistered Latino Voters Large Enough To Transform Red States Into Swing States.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/22/unregistered-latino-voters-swin...
Puerto Rico moves to save legal cockfights.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2018746809_apcbpuertor...
In Arpaio’s Arizona, They Fought Back! Many brave people have fought back against Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s anti-immigrant campaign. Now, with a lawsuit under way in Phoenix, their work is finally being recognized.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/22/opinion/sunday/in-arpaios-arizona-they...
Immigration Backlog and Wait Times Reach New Highs – At the end of June 2012 the backlog reached a new all-time high of 314,147 cases up 5.6%.
http://trac.syr.edu/immigration/reports/286/
Cain Velasquez, UFC champion from San Jose, starts new Latino tv show on Aug 15th.
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1257157-exclusive-ufc-star-cain-velas...
Finally, a grand jury investigates death of Anastasio Hernandez, immigrant who died by Border agents brutal beating.
http://www.fronterasdesk.org/news/2012/jul/12/family-and-activists-annou...
Indio beer comes to USA, a unique Mexican dark beer brewed in Mexico since 1893.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/07/13/pr-heineken-usa-announces-u-s-lau...
Wells Fargo Bank agreed to pay at least $175 million Thursday to resolve allegations it discriminated against black and Latino home buyers.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/07/13/wells-fargo-bank-agreed-to-pay-at...
Desperate Central Americans fleeing violence, poverty flood north through Mexico to the US.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/desperate-central-ameri...
Honduras counts the human rights cost of America's war on drugs.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/15/honduras-human-rights-war-dr...
The Latino Americans, will begin in fall of 2011. (WETA and Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) to collaborate on PBS Series on Latinos in the US).
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/07/16/pr-weta-and-latino-public-broadca...
Follow Cuba in New Documentary PBS “Havana, Havana!”
http://www.latinheat.com/2012/07/15/follow-cuba-in-new-documentary-pbs-h...
MundoFox, new U.S. Spanish language broadcast network launches August 13.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/07/16/pr-adriana-ibanez-named-executive...
Miss Peru Gives Up Crown For Past Controversial Photos (see them).
http://www.larepublica.pe/03-07-2012/melissa-paredes-la-nueva-miss-peru-...
How Journalists Use Hate for Profit.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/charles-garcia/how-journalists-use-hate-fo...
Where Hispanics Live: A map of America’s Hispanic population, county by county.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/map_of_the_week/2012/07/...
What the Hell Is Going on in Mexico? Let Twitter and Facebook Tell You.
http://www.latinorebels.com/2012/07/08/what-hell-is-going-on-in-mexico-l...
Now This Is How You Pay Tribute To Frida Kahlo!
http://www.juanofwords.com/2012/07/09/now-this-is-how-you-pay-tribute-to...
Mexican-American Studies classes taught outside of schools, in Tucson!
http://www.kvoa.com/news/mexican-american-studies-classes-taught-outside...
Mexico To Break Record On Foreign Arrivals, Minister Says.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-09/mexico-to-break-record-on-forei...
Pablo Escobar…Telemundo's Golden Ticket to Become #1!
http://latinola.com/story.php?story=10885
Mexico media giant Televisa is formally launching Televisa USA this week, a Los Angeles-based studio assigned to produce and develop original content for U.S. English-speaking audiences.
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118056243?refCatId=19
Mexico’s New President Is From Old Corrupt Party – On Sunday, voters delivered a robust victory to Enrique Peña Nieto of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI.
http://www.fronterasdesk.org/news/2012/jul/02/mexicos-new-president-hail...
NBC to Promote Web Site for Latinos.
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/01/nbc-to-promote-web-site...
10 tips on how to deal with la familia on Facebook.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/07/02/10-tips-family-facebook/
Hispanic First-Time Home Buyers To Dominate Market Within 8 Years.
http://themortgagereports.com/10457/hispanic-first-time-home-buyers-to-d...
45 year old Dara Torres advances in 5-meter freestyle at U.S. swim trials for the Olympics.
http://espn.go.com/olympics/summer/2012/swimming/story/_/id/8119084/dara...
Mixed Picture for Hispanic Small Businesses in U.S., Studies Say.
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=530386&CategoryId=12396
(VIDEO) “Illegal Movie”: a Beautiful Look at DREAM Act-Eligible Youth.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/06/22/illegal-movie-a-beautiful-look-at...
(VIDEO) Sofia Vergara Lingerie: Actress Wears Sexy Corset For Vanity Fair.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/06/22/pr-sofia-vergara-lingerie-actress...
(VIDEO) Blast from the past: a 13-year-old Shakira singing a horrible song.
http://univisionnews.tumblr.com/post/25596842148/shakira-13-years-old-si...
Is it over for California’s oldest Latino political organization? – Mexican American Political Association (MAPA).
http://voxxi.com/is-californias-oldest-latino-political-organization/?ut...
Breaking news! Mexico arrests son of top drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18543635
Mitt Romney spoke about immigration to huge Latino Group today - but won't clarify if he'll oppose Obama's new DREAM ACT.
http://p.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jun/21/romney-hedges-on-keeping-o...
Marco Rubio (Latino U.S. Senator) gets grilled on Video by Univision - in Spanish by Jorge Ramos and It Gets Testy.
http://www.latinorebels.com/2012/06/19/marco-rubio-gets-grilled-in-spani...
And he admits in his new book, he also would break the law if he were an illegal immigrant!
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/marco-rubio-us-illegally/story?id=16...
Latina designer redefines urban chic for hip hop’s hottest stars.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/06/20/latina-designer-redefines-urban-chic-for...
Telemundo's Latin America News roundup in 60 seconds – June 21, 2012 (video).
http://nbclatino.com/2012/06/21/telemundo-latin-america-news-roundup-jun...
Latina teen pregnancy rate declined 33 percent, says study.
http://nbclatino.com/2012/06/20/latina-teen-pregnancy-rate-declined-33-p...
American Children, Now Struggling to Adjust to Life in Mexico.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/19/world/americas/american-born-children-...
Alabama's Anti-immigrant Laws Put More Than 13,000 Good Export Jobs at Risk.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-e-scott/alabama-immigration-law_b_1...
Obama Immigration Policy Favored 2-To-1 By Likely Voters (what great news!).
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-19/obama-immigration-policy-favore...
YouTube Videos Adds Translation Captions in Spanish.
http://mashable.com/2012/06/15/youtube-spanish-captions/
Cocaine Inc - How a Mexican Drug Cartel Makes Its Billions (see entire story of 'El Chapo').
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/17/magazine/how-a-mexican-drug-cartel-mak...
Mexican elections: The most hilarious songs used at rallies (Mexico's July 1 voting).
http://univisionnews.tumblr.com/post/25369244562/mexico-elections-campai...
Our Country Awaits On The Supreme Court Hearing on Arizona Immigration Law (Many states are watching awaiting Justices rule on the role of the States in immigration).
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/23/us/states-await-supreme-court-hearing-...
Biggest Wave of Migrants Is Now Asian – largely attributable to the sharp decline in Hispanic immigration.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/19/us/asians-surpass-hispanics-as-biggest...
27th Annual Imagen Awards - See The Nominees.
http://www.imagen.org/awards/2012
Obama To Stop Deporting DREAM-Eligible Youth, Protecting 1 Million Undocumented Students (the Obama administration will give work permits to undocumented immigrants who were brought to the US as children before the age of 16, are currently under 30 and have no criminal records).
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2012/06/15/500227/obama-to-protect-undo...
YouTube Original Channel, 123UnoDosTres, Targeting the Latino Youth Market, Launches June 15 – Bi-Lingual Channel Premieres with JUANES in his first Documentary.
http://latinbayarea.com/video/123-is-a-new-latino-tv-show-launched-with-...
Microsoft launches today a Tablet to compete vs Apple's IPad. It's called 'Surface' and measures 10.6 inches. (it's not Latino but did u know Latinos are #1 buyers of tablet?)
40 Stars You Never Knew Were Mexican (but some not 100%).
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/15/40-stars-you-never-knew-were-me...
Olympian hopeful Marlen Esparza is CoverGirl’s new face.
http://nbclatino.tumblr.com/post/25108006413/olympian-hopeful-marlen-esp...
Latinos rally to pull ‘The John and Ken Show’ off air.
http://voxxi.com/latinos-rally-pull-the-john-ken-show-air/?utm_source=fe...
Obama’s New Immigration Plan is Huge News. Here’s Why!
http://www.tnr.com/blog/plank/104089/obamas-immigration-move-huge-news-h...
Hispanic elders have lowest rates of elder abuse.
Mitt Romney Is Hiding From Previous Statements About Vetoing Dream Act + Right Wingers Pissed-Off Against Dream Policy!
http://immigrationmexicanamerican.blogspot.com/
Obama Immigration Decision Boosts Latino Enthusiasm: Poll.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/17/latino-voters-obama-immigration...
Opinion: Latinos should STILL be wary of Obama’s immigration policy.
http://nbclatino.tumblr.com/post/25330136613/opinion-latinos-should-be-w...
Romney + Obama this week make pitches for Hispanic vote in immigration speeches. (should be interesting to see what Romney will say to Latinos).
http://www.suntimes.com/news/sweet/13249489-452/romney-obama-expected-to...
Obama for America Announces Endorsement by Cristina Saralegui.
(first time that Saralegui has endorsed a president)
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/06/18/pr-obama-for-america-announces-en...
Cuba's Starts New Advertising To Attract Business And Loyal Customers.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/16/cuba-advertising-marketing-cust...
MundoFox, new Latino TV station in August, already getting huge Advertisers.
http://adage.com/article/media/mundofox-snares-toyota-t-mobile-l-oreal-a...
LatinoRebels.Com Achieves 366% Facebook Engagement Thanks to Cats, Puerto Rican Flags and a TIME Cover.
http://juliorvarela.com/2012/06/16/latinorebels-com-achieves-366-faceboo...
How El Salvador Changed Coca-Cola & Maybe the Whole World – “Soda en bolsa”.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/06/05/how-el-salvador-changed-coca-cola...
Seventeen people were murdered over the past two days in Puerto Rico on the island’s bloodiest weekend so far this year, bringing the number of violent deaths in 2012 to 389.
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=514346&CategoryId=10718
Unemployment rate of minority workers rises: for Latinos, the unemployment rate rose to 11% from 10.3% in April.
http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-black-latino-unemployment...
Trade Between U.S., Mexico Tops $500 Billion.
http://www.fronterasdesk.org/news/2012/jun/05/trade-between-us-mexico-to...
Puerto Rican Teen Carlos Correa Makes History in MLB Draft.
http://www.latina.com/lifestyle/news/mlb-draft-2012-carlos-correa-puerto...
Eva Longoria, Andy Garcia talk 'For Greater Glory,' movie political impact.
http://www.ontheredcarpet.com/Eva-Longoria--Andy-Garcia-talk-For-Greater...
Singer Thalia raises awareness for Lyme disease.
http://nbclatino.tumblr.com/post/24417568134/singer-thalia-raises-awaren...
The Top 10 Things You Should Know About California’s Demographic Changes and Immigration Politics.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/06/ca_demographics_fact_shee...
The Top 10 Things You Should Know About New Mexico’s Demographic Changes and Immigration Politics.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/06/new_mexico_demographics_f...
Justice Department Orders Florida to Stop Voter Purge Targeting Latino, Democratic Voters.
http://www.democracynow.org/2012/6/1/justice_department_orders_florida_t...
America 2012: Five Realities Marketers Need To Know About Hispanics.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/onmarketing/2012/06/04/america-2012-five-rea...
Why Mexico's Carlos Slim Is Donating Millions To Help Latinos In The U.S.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2012/05/31/why-mexicos-carlos-sl...
US Government (DOJ) to finally meet with parents of Mexican teen killed by Border Patrol agent.
http://www.policeone.com/border-patrol/articles/5686243-US-DOJ-to-meet-w...
Top Latino Facebook Pages and Their Facebook Level of Engagement (FLOE).
http://juliorvarela.com/2012/06/01/junes-sampling-of-latino-facebook-pag...
How to keep your guacamole fresh and green.
http://theothersideofthetortilla.com/2012/06/how-to-keep-your-guacamole-...
Law Professors Agree: Obama Has Executive Power to Provide Relief to DREAMers.
http://americasvoiceonline.org/blog/law-professors-agree-obama-has-execu...
President Hugo Chavez is taking an opiate “100 times more potent than morphine” to alleviate the severe pain caused by the spread of cancer in his bones, Spanish daily ABC reported Saturday.
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=513485&CategoryId=10718
Beating the odds, Latino twins make it to Harvard and West Point – Arnulfo and Jesus Moran.
http://univisionnews.tumblr.com/post/24206168992/latino-twins-go-to-harv...
Rush Limbaugh Attacks Labor Leader Dolores Huerta, Who Is Receiving Medal Of Freedom.
http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/201205300011
California Election Profile: 55% of California’s Latino registered voters are Democrats & 20% are Republicans – Nearly 1 in 4 California registered voters (24.4%) is Latino.
http://www.slideshare.net/NALEOEducationalFund/2012-latino-vote-potentia...
http://www.slideshare.net/NALEOEducationalFund/2012-latino-vote-potentia...
Jennifer Lopez + Wisin Y Yandel On ‘American Idol’ Finale (video)
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/05/24/jennifer-lopez-and-wisin-y-yandel...
Female Farm workers often victims of Sexual Violence.
http://www.newstaco.com/2012/05/22/female-farm-workers-often-victims-of-...
MALDEF files lawsuit on behalf of Latino Car Washers
http://www.newstaco.com/2012/05/22/maldef-files-lawsuit-on-behalf-of-lat...
Pixar will do a Día de los Muertos movie, a nod to Mexican audiences (how cool!).
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/movies/2012/05/pixars-d%C3%ADa-de-los-mu...
Census: In 2011 Hispanics numbered 52 million + fastest growing segment increasing by 3.1% since 2010 & were 16.7% of US population.
http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/population/cb12-90.html
American Idol Recap: Will Jessica Sanchez Be The First Latina to Win?
http://www.latina.com/entertainment/tv/american-idol-jessica-sanchez-fin...
10 Best Tacos in Los Angeles.
http://blogs.laweekly.com/squidink/2012/05/10_best_tacos_los_angeles.php
Tipping point for California – New census data shows Hispanics will outnumber whites sometime in 2013.
http://www.ocregister.com/news/california-354517-hispanics-million.html
Militias, Hate Groups Grow in Response to Minority Population Boom.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/militias-hate-groups-grow-response-minority-pop...
After Getting Sued by Government, Arpaio Suddenly Tries to Shift Strategy With Latino Community.
http://www.latinorebels.com/2012/05/18/after-getting-sued-by-government-...
Mitt Romney airs first general election ad in Spanish – {the English version as well}.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/05/18/mitt-romney-airs-first-general-el...
Shakira Hits 50 Million Facebook Fans.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/11/shakira-hits-50-million-faceboo...
California Mexicans & Filipinos Rally Behind American Idol's Jessica Sanchez
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/entertainment/2012/05/11/california-mex...
Univision Launching 3 Webnovelas - Yes, Webnovelas.
http://www.thewrap.com/tv/article/univision-launching-3-webnovelas-yes-w...
New York’s Daily News this week decided to shut down its weekly Spanish-language publication Hora Hispana.
http://www.portada-online.com/article.aspx?aid=9625
Newly discovered Mayan calendar goes way past 2012.
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/story/2012-05-08/maya-apocalypse-ca...
Anastasio Hernandez Rojas Death: 16 Members Of Congress Call For Justice
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/11/anastasio-hernandez-rojas_n_150...
10 Worst Things Arizona’s Racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio Has Done – here are the worst examples of his bigotry against Latinos.
http://www.alternet.org/rights/155384/10_worst_things_arizona%27s_racist...
Immigrant Mothers To Be Deported Beg ICE To Let Them Stay In US With Their Children – video.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/10/immigrant-mothers-deported_n_15...
House OKs money for states jailing undocumented immigrants -- with caveat.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-illegal-immigrants...
Not So Fast ABC/Univision, There’s Another English-Language Latino Network Out There – nuvoTV (formerly known as SiTV).
http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/not-so-fast-abcunivision-theres-anot...
Federal authorities plan to sue Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio and his office over allegations of civil rights violations, including the racial profiling of Latinos.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-05-09/arizona-sheriff-civ...
Two Weeks After PBS Broadcasts US Border Patrol Abuse of Anastasio Rojas, Nation Still Silent.
http://www.latinorebels.com/2012/05/07/two-weeks-after-pbs-broadcasts-us...
Latino consumer market in the U.S. is larger than the entire economies of all but 13 countries in the world.
http://www.hispanictips.com/2012/05/10/pr-hispanic-consumer-market-in-th...
Sofia Vergara is single again after splitting with boyfriend Nick Loeb after more than two years together.
http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/sofia_vergara_in_love_split_liAOWjFyayTu...
Only 14% of those deported from the US in the first quarter of 2012 had criminal records.
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2012/05/08/fewer-people-with-crimi...
Shakira to Sign $30 Million Deal With Live Nation, Sony - expected to release her next batch of albums via the concert promoter.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/shakira-sony-live-nation-album-dea...
New Oxford Handbook of Personality Disorders Suggests Racism is an Illness.
http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/05/new_oxford_handbook_of_personalit...
Latin America Opens Up to Equality – Quietly and against the odds, women are stepping up the political ladder in Latin America, moving ahead of the United States when it comes to political empowerment and closely matching much of Western Europe.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/world/americas/02iht-letter02.html?_r=...
Victor Cruz graces the June/July 2012 cover of Latina Magazine's Hot Guys issue, which hits newsstands and Nook newsstand on May 15th.
http://www.latina.com/entertainment/buzz/victor-cruz-latina-magazine-cov...
ABC/Univision: Here Are Five Ways to Turn Off Latinos.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/melissa-pitts/abc-univision-five-ways-to-t...
Hispanic magazines – They rose last year while English-language titles fell.
http://www.medialifemagazine.com/artman2/publish/Magazines_22/Behind-the...
MercadoLibre is #1 in Latin America. How it rules the Latino Internet.
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/05/09/fastest-growing-mercadolibre/?iid...
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