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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 […]

Navajo-Hopi Land Commission announces next steps for Paragon-Bisti Solar Ranch

Tweet   WINDOW ROCK – The Navajo-Hopi Land Commission announced that it will explore the next phase of activity, Pre-Construction, at Site 1 of the Paragon-Bisti Solar Ranch comprised of 22,000 acres of the Paragon-Bisti Ranch south of Farmington that was selected and conveyed to the Navajo Nation in the late 1980s under the Navajo-Hopi […]

Immigrants Don’t Drain Welfare. They Fund It.

Tweet By Laura Reston Republican presidential candidates who want to deport undocumented immigrants en masse, end birthright citizenship, and build a wall along the Mexican border just got some new ammunition. A report released Wednesday by the Center for Immigration Studies, an organization that advocates for reducing immigration to the United States, has concluded that […]

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 […]

Bel Hernandez Castillo To Be Honored By LAMusArt With Creative Leadership Arts Award at Stars for the Arts Gran Fiesta!

Tweet LOS ANGELES, CA – August 31, 2016 – The Los Angeles Music and Art School (LAMusArt) announced that Hollywood Latina media maven, Bel Hernandez Castillo, President of Latin Heat Media LLC, will present her with the Creative Leadership in Arts Award at their 70th Anniversary Benefit Concert and Gran Fiesta!, on September 12, 2015, […]

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 […]

Marigold the Matador – Help fund this movie!

Tweet   Saturday August 1, 2015 Marigold the Matador is Kenneth Castillo’s 7th feature film and was shot in 7 days with 3 lead actors, 5 crew and No Script. It is a tale about a single mother, a schizophrenic homeless man and an 11-year old matador and how there worlds intersect. Please help fund […]

Latinos Are Everywhere, Except on TV. What’s going on?

Tweet   July 30, 2015 If the current rate of Latino involvement in the media were to play out as it has, it would take 60 years for Latinos in lead film roles to match their share of the U.S. population. It would take 100 years to do the same in TV. But even at […]

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 […]