By having such a wide, diverse viewers, she left her mark on America’s popular culture as a female Cuban immigrant.[25] Like Celia, Gloria Estefan was born in Cuba and is arguably probably the most famous Cuban American singer thus far. Her Latin music flooded American radio stations and ...
A study of the MTV network's content by the Parents' Television Council in America found 1,548 sexual scenes containing 3,056 depictions of sex or nudity in just 71 hours; that is a sexual scene every 6.6 minutes. Even the female artists who started their careers espousing the virtues of...
X①America has been granted an extraordinary stroke of luck: a big dose of youth and energy, even as its global competitors are graying. ②Making the most of this chance will take pragmatism and goodwill.③Get it right, and a diverse, outward-facing America will have much to teach the w...
They’re the focus of the immigration debate. But across the nation, Latinos are rising to power and offering a glimpse of what’s ahead.
STRANGERS AMONG US: How Latino Immigration Is Transforming America; by Roberto Suro; Alfred A. Knopf, 349 pages, $26.95.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)Robles, Jennifer Juarez
The story of Latin music is a long and complex one that takes place over many centuries. It involves the music of West Africa and the indigenous populations of the Americas, the Spanish and Portuguese conquest of America, the transatlantic slave trade, and much more besides. ...
“But I can’t,” he added. “Because rejecting the results of an election is as un-American as it gets. To someone like me who talks to people all over the world and still knows America is the shining city on a hill, calling America is a trash can for the world is...
“Latino men see the carne asada is $12 instead of $7.99,” Tejada said. “Democrats are having a problem selling that. But y’all are running the show right now, bro. They think we [Latinos] are too dumb to say anything. And if we say something, they say we’re too insensiti...
It is important to note that Latino/a is an ethnic class, and one which encompasses numerous racial teams. Latinas are girls of Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, North South American, Spanish origin and Brazil. We believe that training is a strong software for empowerment and ...
Cecilia Vega: The reality is, this is going to be carried out far from the border. Lt. Christopher Olivarez: Absolutely. Cecilia Vega: So couldn't you get caught up in it? You're Latino. Couldn't I get caught up in it? Lt. Christopher Olivarez: That's not the case. They have to...