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Why Marriage in Mexico City Matters

Why Marriage in Mexico City Matters

This morning, en route to work, I told my mother I was getting married and asked her if she’d travel to Mexico City and join me as we exchanged vows. “Yes! When do we leave?” she responded.

Chaka: Vandalism and the art of graffiti

Chaka: Vandalism and the art of graffiti

It’s impossible to say exactly when graffiti art goes from vandalism to collectible. When it comes to something as subjective as art, coming from a place like the streets of Los Angeles, it usually takes a nod from the likes of Ashton Kutcher or Christina Aguilera.

Women and the Golden Age of Mexican Calendar Art

Women and the Golden Age of Mexican Calendar Art

The calendars are painted snapshots of a distinctly Mexican world: a world that is perpetually beautiful, eternally in love, rife with revolutionary passion, provocatively sexy, relentlessly patriotic and ever poised for a fiesta!

A PATH WITH HEART: Four years at the Capitol

A PATH WITH HEART: Four years at the Capitol

Now more than ever, the poor need reporters to express their grievances and to put pressure on politicians to work on solutions.

Fútbol, not Football

Fútbol, not Football

I may have gone to school in Orange County but I knew the basics of soccer far before I understood football or basketball. To my credit I did score the winning goal of the only game my junior high school team won.

Transgender Rural Californians Face Hate Crimes

Transgender Rural Californians Face Hate Crimes

Sandra Hinojosa, a transgender woman, shares her story of tribulation and triumph as an agricultural worker

Request for Submissions on Spanglish

Request for Submissions on Spanglish

Attention all bloggers, academicians, researchers, linguists, writers, journalists, etc in the US and throughout the Hispanic world: HispanicLA.com invites you to participate in an upcoming special edition addressing “Spanglish”

A PATH WITH HEART: Racism has no language nor color

A PATH WITH HEART: Racism has no language nor color

Two separated incidents show that racism does not have a language, color or nationality. These shameful cases reveal the kind of politicians that we are electing.

A PATH WITH HEART: The Perils of Reporting on Drug Trafficking

A PATH WITH HEART: The Perils of Reporting on Drug Trafficking

All the questions were really interesting to me but there was one that I couldn’t answer: what can reporters in Mexico do to write about drug trafficking without running the risk of being killed?

How to defeat Sheriff Arpaio

How to defeat Sheriff Arpaio

For a state based on law, there is a danger in allowing him to continue in power. The federal government cannot deny the conflict anymore, and even fellow Arizonan, and sometimes ally, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano must understand this.

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