By Jorge Amaro on March 5, 2010
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.
Posted in Colaboraciones, Derechos civiles, English, Portada | Tagged adoption rights, California, eqca, equality california, family protection act, hispanicLA, landmark law, latinos, legal limbo, Los Angeles, marriage equality, marriage law, same sex couples |
By Eric Valenzuela on March 4, 2010
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.
Posted in Arte, Cultura popular, English, Murales, Portada | Tagged ashton kutcher, basquiat, christina aguilera, ethical standpoint, freeway, graffiti art, hispanicLA, Los Angeles, los angeles county, personal message, racism and prejudice |
By Angela Villalba on March 1, 2010
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!
Posted in Cultura popular, English, Especiales, Portada | Tagged adelitas, calendar art, calendar girls, chiles, cultural elite, ephemeral art, hispanicLA, mexican culture, mexican revolution, pancho villa, soldaderas |
A PATH WITH HEART: Four years at the Capitol
By Araceli Martinez Ortega on February 24, 2010
Now more than ever, the poor need reporters to express their grievances and to put pressure on politicians to work on solutions.
Posted in Columnistas, English, Portada | Tagged assignment desk, California, desk editor, freelance gig, journalism industry, journalism job, living wage, news writer, part timer, radio bilingue, san jose mercury, sonora mexico, univision |
Transgender Rural Californians Face Hate Crimes
By Jorge Amaro on February 19, 2010
Sandra Hinojosa, a transgender woman, shares her story of tribulation and triumph as an agricultural worker
Posted in Derechos civiles, English, Portada | Tagged agricultural worker, amaro, California, guanajuato mexico, hinojosa, immigrants, salinas california, transphobia, woman shares |
Request for Submissions on Spanglish
By hispanicLA on February 19, 2010
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”
Posted in English, Lenguaje | Tagged barrio, bloggers, cultural assimilation, dialect, electronic format, hispanic world, hispanicLA, immigrants, journalistic articles, language code, new language, proposals, Spanglish, spanish language |
A PATH WITH HEART: Racism has no language nor color
By Araceli Martinez Ortega on February 3, 2010
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.
Posted in Columnistas, English, Periodismo, Portada, Sociedad | Tagged Ariel Gómez León, California, Chiapas, kellar, Mexico, racism |
A PATH WITH HEART: The Perils of Reporting on Drug Trafficking
By Araceli Martinez Ortega on January 27, 2010
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?
Posted in Columnistas, Crimen, English, Opinión, Portada, Sociedad | Tagged Committee to Protect Journalists, CSULA, Drug Trafficking, El Guero, Journalism, Mexico |
How to defeat Sheriff Arpaio
By Gabriel Lerner on January 20, 2010
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.
Posted in English, Estados Unidos, Politica, Portada | Tagged Arpaio, cuentame, Lou Dobbs, Maricopa county, Presente.org |
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