On Thursday, AT&T’s Hispanic/Latino Association, HACEMOS, hosted its annual National High Technology Day across the United States. This campaign was established to bring excitement and inform Latino and other minority high school students about the different technology career options available to them. According to HACEMOS’ National President, Delia Hernandez, […]
HNBA Pulls 2015 Convention from Arizona
In response to the passage of SB 1062 in Arizona, the Hispanic National Bar Association withdrew its 40th Annual Convention, scheduled for September 2015, from being held in Phoenix, Arizona. “As a national association of lawyers committed to promoting the ideals of equal protection, equal opportunity, tolerance, and inclusiveness, […]
“Venezuela in Crisis: What Happens Next?” Google Hangout Today
Latino Giant and the Center for Democracy and Development in the Americas will be hosting a Millennial Web Talk Google Hangout titled “Venezuela in Crisis: What Happens Next?” today at 8:30 PM EST. The panelists will feature advocates, professionals and students who are close to the […]
Comentarios from Maria: Education and Opportunity, the best way to Progress
“Latinos are at the forefront of the digital age.” That’s the optimistic headline from a new Nielsen commentary on digital habits of Americans. According to the report, Latinos are society’s leaders in the adoption of new technologies and digital services. This includes web-based TV, smart phones and mobile-based videos. It is worth remembering that Latinos […]
MALDEF’s Latino State of The Union Panelists talk Immigration Reform
On Thursday, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) hosted the Latino State of the Union with the main topic being immigration reform. “We are still in the midst of the immigration reform debate, and we cannot give up,” said Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who […]
Recently Launched Website Aimed to give the U.S. Latino Mother a Voice
A new website titled Latinamadre.com, targets Latino mothers in the United States and offers a platform that discusses various topics important to Latinas, their children and families. Moguldom Media Group (MMG), the website’s creator, acknowledged that “the vast majority of U.S. Hispanics today are no longer first generation, but American-born […]
Guest Blogger: Kristian Ramos “Our Country Has Changed; Why Hasn’t The ’96 Telecom Act”
This month marks the eighteenth anniversary of the 1996 Telecom Act. This landmark piece of legislation paved the way for a new era of competition, innovation, and consumer choice – and it all began at a time when information services, as we know them today, barely existed at all. It also began in a much […]
Comentarios from Maria: The Latest CBO Report and Its Implications on Obamacare
Lately, much has been speculated about a recent report published by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and what the data means for the economy of the country. Many Republicans in Washington, without actually reading the report, have concluded that the data published by the CBO implies that the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, eliminates 2 […]
Sobremesa – Sen. Leticia Van de Putte on tacos, politics, cultura and the state of Latinos
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco If you want to get to the truth of matters in the Latino community have a conversation over a meal, the traditional sobremesa that follows a feast. It’s where our gente relaxes and speaks frankly. We invited Texas State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte for a wide ranging conversation about old […]
Guest Blogger: Javier Palomarez “Where is the Vote?”
What is deterring GOP members from calling a House vote on immigration reform isn’t a ‘trust deficit’ – it’s simply inertia. The release of GOP principles on immigration placed the question of immigration at the spotlight again, perhaps the closest we’ve ever been to finally passing comprehensive immigration reform. So, where is the vote? The […]
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