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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 23rd, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

The Nebraska Mexican-American Commission is in need of a new leader after its longtime director retired, its interim director resigned and as the state agency approaches what’s shaping up to be a busy 2010.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 16th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Mobile Classified Ad Service Fulfills Mexican-American Entrepreneur’s Dream

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 28th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Top 5 Mexican-American TV Stars

Washington State University Doctoral Researcher Documents Skills of Latino Child Care Providers

Cine+Más SF Debuts San Francisco Latino Film Festival November 5th-25th, 2009 SPOKEN WORD

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 5th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

2009 Mexican-American Dream Scholarships – COFEM supports immigrants and descendants of immigrants so they can to go to college

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 29th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Texas Mexican-Americans birthed by midwives still can’t get Washington to give them a passport

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 28th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Mark Sanchez is the face of the New York Jets’ franchise and a symbol of success to the Mexican-American community he has warmly embraced.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 21st, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Pair to present research on Stockton’s Latino history – Ruben Sanchez, manager of Stockton Rural Cemetery, recently sifted through the old records of deceased Mexicans and Mexican-Americans and collaborated with Stockton historian Grant Louis Ashley to bring to life some of the city’s history that has been overlooked.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 17th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Data and Resources: Country of Origin Profiles – Pew Hispanic Center

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 10th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

During Hispanic Heritage Month, Discovery Networks U.S. Hispanic Group Celebrates the Invincible Spirit Inherent in All Hispanics With Four Original Productions and the “Dreams Come True” Sweepstakes

Manhattan College will host the premiere of the film The Chicano Wave/La Onda Chicana, a documentary which explores the evolution of Mexican-American music.

Royals host Viva Los Royals celebration on September 5 – Musical Group WAR to Headline Pre-Game Concert; Entertainer Angelica Vale to Emcee Annual Event

US Census 2009 Hispanic Fact Sheet :: Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 – Oct. 15

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus applauds the United States Senate for confirming Judge Sonia Sotomayor as Associate Justice on the nation’s Supreme Court.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 20th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 29th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 25th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 19th, 2009

Border Companies Thrive on Mexican-Americans – Exports and imports between Mexico and the United States have grown rapidly in the last decade, to close to $400 billion annually.

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 16th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 15th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News for Thursday June 4th, 2009

Janice Crist has received a $375,000 National Institute of Nursing grant to investigate ways to improve home care for the elderly, particularly those within the Mexican-American Community. The University of Arizona College of Nursing

Mega Films Releases First English-Language Feature Film

Arizona border agents accused of extreme roughness and tearing up birth certificates of Mexican-American boys

LIBERTY TAX SERVICE PARTNERS WITH NOVAMEX, MEXICO’S LARGEST SOFT DRINK COMPANY TO JOINTLY SERVICE KEY HISPANIC MARKETS

Childhood hearing loss more prevalent among Hispanic-American, low-income households

Mexican folk healing expert discusses curanderismo with local college students – Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres at The University of Texas-Pan American on March 24 at noon at UTPA’s Student Union Theater

Recently reelected to the post of councilor in Bell, a town in Los Angeles County, Mexican-American Teresa Jacobo is continuing in politics the struggle she began more than a decade ago as a community activist.

NUEVO PLAN DE AZTLAN: ROADMAP TO PEACE AND JUSTICE THROUGHOUT OUR AMERICAS

News Summaries for February 1st, 2009

A Mexican-American pediatric surgeon will become the nation’s first Hispanic to preside over a major university system when Dr. Francisco Cigarroa takes the helm at the University of Texas System, which faces financial woes and complaints about diversity.

News Summaries for January 28th, 2009

R.I.P. – Some of the gente we lost in 2008 – Hispanic/Latino deaths in 2008

Dish Network(R) Launches Pasiones, a New 24-Hour Channel Dedicated to Telenovelas

TuTv Launches Bandamax on DISH Network(R), Striking Deal as Anchor Tenant of New U.S. DishMEXICO Tier – BroadcastNewsroom

Jarritos and Mineragua Revive a Generous Holiday Tradition and Bring Back Their Successful Aguinaldo Campaign for 2008

List of US Hispanic & Latino Chambers of Commerce

News Summary for October 27th, 2008

Sandra Sedillo-McGlothlin :: Currently the chair-elect of the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, McGlothlin recently received the Wells Fargo/USHCC Hispanic Businesswoman of the Year award and was honored by the Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce with its Latina Legend award.

During the evening of Wednesday, September 24th, Dionicio Morales, 89, died at Beverly Hospital in Montebello, CA. – Founded Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF) that is one of the largest Mexican-American community service organizations with an annual budget of ~$60 million

No Passports, No Freedom of Movement for Many Mexican-Americans

Hispanic Profs Open Homes To Aggies – Texas A&M

Sones de Mexico Ensemble, 2008 GRAMMY Nominee for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album, chosen to represent the U.S. at the 2008 World Folk Song Festival at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Monday, October 6, and Tuesday, October 7, 2008.

Blogante News Summary for Tuesday – September 9th, 2008

Blogante Essential News for Tuesday – September 9th, 2008

ACLU Challenges State Department’s Refusal To Issue Passports To U.S. Citizens – Mexican-Americans From Southern Border States Face Delays And Denials

News Summary for Monday – September 8th, 2008

The Nebraska Mexican-American Commission says a proclamation ceremony is set for Thursday morning at the State Capitol.

U.S. Census Bureau issues Facts for Features in observance of Hispanic Heritage Month 2008: Sept. 15 – Oct. 15

News Summary for Monday – August 18th, 2008

UnitedHealthcare Named Health Plan of Choice by the Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce

New Crafty Chica product line @ Michaels – The Crafty Chica product line is the FIRST multi-culti-tinged line that a mainstream craft store has ever carried.

Blogante News Summary for Wednesday – August 6th, 2008

Two El Pasoans were honored at the annual Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce statewide convention last weekend in Austin. – Teresa Gándara y Janet Aguilar

Los Tigres Del Norte Are About To Embark On An Extensive U.S. Tour- Visiting Arenas, Rodeos & Large-Scale Fairground Concerts

Blogante News Summary for Wednesday – July 23rd, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Wednesday – July 23rd, 2008

“Novel Embodies True Teenage Latina” – New novel “Esperanza” about a 14-year old Mexican-American girl growing up in the barrio – Sandra Lopez

MTV TR3S PRESENTS THE CIRCO ROCKTASTICO TOUR FEATURING MONTE NEGRO-NEW ALBUM, CICATRIX OUT AUGUST 5th

JCPenney Honors Hispanic Youth Scholars at Univision’s 5th Annual ‘Premios Juventud’

Spanish adaptation of ‘Wizard of Oz’ comes to Lynwood High – Los Angeles

Blogante News Summary for Tuesday – July 15th, 2008

Past is no prologue for writer – Mexican-American stories fuel Edison grad’s writing – Richard Garcia

Los Palominos to tagteam with Grupo Stampede in San Marcos – Texas

Continental Airlines and National Association of Hispanic Publications Announce Essay Contest Winner

Blogante News for Thursday – June 19th, 2008

Austin Tejano Music Coalition E-News Volume 1 Number 1

Blogante News for Thursday – June 12th, 2008

A Mexican Mutantes?: After seven years and $40,000, the Ledezma brothers unveil a masterpiece of Mexican-American psych pop. – Allá’s new album Es Tiempo

Tucson Unified School District Ethnic Studies targeted – including the Mexican-American/Raza Studies program

Ruptured Brain Aneurysm Risk Higher for Women, Mexican-Americans

Music to stir a Mexican soul- Famed band strikes a chord with fans on a magical night in Asbury Park, New Jersey – Los Tigres Del Norte

Blogante News for Monday – June 9th, 2008

alPunto Advertising launches Jim Beam Bourbon to Mexican-Americans

Designer Louis Verdad: From Wal-Mart to dressing Madonna, other celebrities

Federal suit says Irving ISD elections deny representation to Hispanics

Blogante News for Thursday – May 29th, 2008

Initiative Aims to Raise Awareness in the Hispanic Community on Gingivitis Prevention

Museo Alameda is assembling collection of Mexican art in San Antonio

Prima J graces the cover of Latina Magazine

Hispanic Museums and Memorial Day – Advertising Age – The Big Tent

Raza studies gives rise to racial hostility – Teacher claims: “curriculum that engendered racial hostility, irresponsibly demeaned America’s civil institutions, undermined our public servants, discounted any virtues in Western civilization and taught disdain for American sovereignty.” – Raza/Chicano Studies in Tucson, Arizona

Blogante News for Tuesday – May 20th, 2008

Pima County gets 1st Mexican-American female head judge – Maria Lilia Felix – Arizona

Blogante News for Monday – May 19th, 2008

‘Garcia Girls’: Low Budget but Lovely – A vivid slice of Mexican-American family life that anyone can connect with, regardless of ethnicity

Staying true to his Mexican heritage – Pepe Aguilar

Mexican moms have their day

DNC Superdelegate Puts His Vote Up For Sale – Sacramento’s Steven Ybarra Wants $20 Million For His Vote

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