Senator Cruz, along with about two dozen conservative Congressmen, are set to oppose the House Republican-backed border bill, which calls for $659 million to be allocated to federal agencies in order to better secure the border. These conservative lawmakers believe the bill does not go far enough, with Cruz […]
Guest Blogger: Nydia Gutierrez “Hispanic Entrepreneurs Embrace the Mobile Future”
Growing up in a small town in south Texas, our tenacious and resourceful Hispanic business community represented a path toward opportunity and hope for the future. An entrepreneurial spirit flowed through the community as folks opened small businesses–catering, photography, construction–to help make ends meet. Business owners would harness every available resource to maximize their venture’s […]
Pew Research Survey: Latinos Divided Over How to Handle Surge of Unaccompanied Minors at the Border
According to a recent Pew Research Survey conducted earlier this month, Hispanics are torn over how to best address the influx of unaccompanied minors at the southern border. 49% of Latinos are in favor of maintaining the current policy that dictates how immigration cases are decided, while 47% of those […]
Roberto Orci Reinvents the American Hero, Busts Stereotypes with ‘Latin James Bond’ in ‘Matador’ on Robert Rodriguez’s El Rey Network
This Piece Originally Appeared in Latin Post authored by Melissa Castellanos Writer, producer and science-fiction guru Roberto Orci is the literary and cinematic mastermind behind some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters, from “Mission Impossible 3,” to “The Amazing Spider-Man 2,” and “Star Trek.” He co-created and executive produced the hit TV shows “Fringe,” “Hawaii Five-0” and “Alias” and […]
Comentarios From Maria: Education is Key for the Future of Our Community and Our Country
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the annual convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), during which I attended an event that gathered more than 1,500 Latinos and the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama. During the event, the First Lady emphasized the importance of education for the success […]
Obama to Meet with Central American Leaders Today to Discuss Border Crisis
According to White House officials, President Obama will urge the presidents of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador to exhaust all options in order to curb the influx of migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border. The meeting will underscore the importance of identifying and dealing with the underlying causes of […]
AT&T’s #BetweenTwoWorlds Campaign: A New Way to Connect with Latino Millennials
This week, AT&T announced it would be expanding The Mobile Movement (TMM) campaign to include an innovative multicultural component known as #BetweenTwoWorlds to connect with a coveted young, tech-savy, Latino millennial demographic. AT&T has partnered with Virtue, an in-house creative agency of Vice Media, to create bilingual and […]
Guest Blogger: Jason Llorenz “Net Neutrality’s Brain Drain and Distraction”
As a national community, we debate and think often about the impact of the Internet on our lives. The issues that emerge in those conversations are tied to real needs – for affordable connectivity, access to laptops and mobile tech for learning and business, as examples. Latino tech leaders talk about the stories of Dreamers […]
New Border Plan to be Introduced by Senate Democrats
Senate Democrats are set to propose a new $2.7 billion funding bill in order to deal with the current crisis at the border. The legislation falls short of the $3.7 billion President Obama had asked for, “based on a review of what is needed in calendar year 2014 to meet needs at the border”, explained […]
Guest Blogger: Maria Cardona “GOP, show you care about kids at border”
Madness has gripped our border. I am not talking about the migrant children fleeing from crime and violence in their home countries in Central America and looking for the opportunity to live a better life. I am talking about the misguided protesters—and the right-wing public officials that egg them on, railing against anything they think […]
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