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A Dark Legacy: Hillary Clinton’s Role in the Mexican Drug War

Tweet Mexico, John M. Ackerman wrote recently for Foreign Policy, “is not a functional democracy.” Instead, it’s a “repressive and corrupt” oligarchy propped up by a “blank check” from Washington. Since 2008, that blank check has come to over $2.5 billion appropriated in security aid through the Mérida Initiative, a drug war security assistance program […]

Juan, CSO from Metro Tech High – Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. [email protected]

Tweet Science and technology, combined with the arts has a great young advocate with Juan, who got inspired on his career choice by the role the arts had depicting science discoveries in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. “I saw Leonardo da Vinci’s science drawings and the work of the cartographers, and how scientists observed […]

“MCCARTHY AND BERNIE SANDERS” by Latino Activist SAL BALDENEGRO

Tweet Déjà vu: Bernie Sanders reincarnates Eugene McCarthy… Eugen-McCarthyPD_200As Yogi Berra noted, it’s déjà vu all over again. As it did forty-eight (48) years ago, the Democratic Party elite-establishment has declared war on its members, particularly the youth and their champion. The target in 1968 was Minnesota Sen. Eugene McCarthy. In 2016, the target is […]

Guatemalan Feminist Rapper Tearing Down Walls

Tweet By: Heather Gies TeleSUR spoke with Guatemalan hip hop artist, Rebeca Lane, about her music as a tool in the struggle for women’s empowerment. Rebeca Lane is a feminist rapper, poet, artist and activist based in Guatemala City whose art and resistance as a woman and an anarchist has been shaped by her country’s […]

Latin Grammy’s? Really? by Frank Mills Miranda

Tweet   I love my Latin Brothers and Sisters from around the globe and am deeply saddened when I hear of yet another plight effecting my beautiful people. As for the Latin Grammy’s I being Chicano (Mexican/American) was very excited about another award ceremony done on our name. However, when I quickly noticed the program […]

Cruise To The Arizona Capitol September 11, 2015

Tweet BRING OUT THEM LOWRIDERS, CUSTOM HOTRODS ECT….LETS SHOW THEM THAT WERE ALL EQUAL AND UNITED!!! There will be a peaceful/March and CRUZIN to the Capitol on Sept. 11th , to Let our government know that the Chicano/a & Latino/Latina community are not what Trump has portrayed us to be. We are also cruising to […]

Banking History Calls Into Question Donald Trump’s $10B Net Worth Claim

Tweet John Tamny , Forbes Staff While there’s a lot to criticize Donald Trump the politician about, his business exploits are something to behold. That is so because as George Gilder frequently reminds us, it’s the proverbial “leap” that produces the crucial information necessary to power any economy forward. Over the decades Trump has taken […]

Pulitzer Prize Reporter Exposes Trump’s Lack of Wealth, Mob Ties, Failure to Support Charity, and Much More

Tweet   Most progressives and liberals have long suspected Donald Trump is a fraud. Thanks to an investigative reporter who has been dogging the Trumpster for over a quarter of a century, there is documentation of his numerous fraudulent acts and behaviors. In addition, there are a number of questions that the media should be […]

Retiring Mexican-American Studies director helped cultivate cultural conversations

Tweet By Lidia Herrera August 21, 2015 Empty bookshelves frame the small office while boxes, filled with old videocassette tapes, lie on the floor next to a desk, covered with scattered newspapers on top. This is it, the last moments Tatcho Mindiola sits in his office as the Director of Mexican-American Studies. As the director […]

Barrio Hollywood residents won!!! Tucson, Arizona

Tweet Barrio Hollywood residents won!!! Baldenegro, Salomon R – (baldenes) To Salomon R. Baldenegro Jul 19 at 12:09 PM Estimadas/os: This is a follow-up to my recent e-mail describing the events, re: Barrio Hollywood and the attempt to lessen the impact of Barrio Hollywood residents in favor of outsiders, and asked for your support of […]