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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 19th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Migration Policy Institute (MPI) Report Finds Immigrants Hit Harder During Economic Downturn than Native-Born Workers

Puerto Rican, Latino Clergy, Theology Professors, Community Members To Condemn Brutal Hate Killing of Gay Puerto Rican Man

From the Bookshelves: And You Welcomed Me: Migration and Catholic Social Teaching

CIS Report Attempts to Erase 100 Years of Data on Immigrants and Crime

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 18th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

The Center for Comparative Immigration Studies announces the publication of the first fieldwork-based study of the impacts of the U.S. economic crisis on Mexican migration to the United States

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

Authorities say a 7-year-old boy, three women and a university professor are among 15 people who were killed in a single day (this past Friday) in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 13th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

HNBA Commends the Confirmation of Ignacia S. Moreno as the Assistant Attorney for the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the United States Department of Justice

Longtime Rutgers Professor, Community Activist, Gay-Rights Pioneer Hilda Hidalgo Loses Cancer Fight

Final Lineup for the Latino Trendsetter Awards Announced!

New Article from SSRN on NAFTA’s Impacts on Immigration

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 12th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

University of Central Florida Professor Luis Martínez-Fernández was recently named to the College Board’s governing body

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 11th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez and Paul Espinosa, professors in ASU’s Department of Transborder Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, are recipients of awards from the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education. The awards recognize energy, expertise and remarkable contributions to the Hispanic community.

Hofstra University Cultural Center Bilingual Conference on Jorge Luis Borges, Argentinian Writer, Philospher and Poet, to Attract International Scholarly Participation

Eva Longoria Parker to Be Honored at MALDEF 35th Annual Los Angeles Awards Gala

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 9th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Physician bias might keep life-saving transplants from black and Hispanic patients

Essential to the Fight: Immigrants in the U.S. Military

Comprehensive Immigration Reform Symposium: San Francisco’s Role in Shaping National Immigration Policy – November 9, 2009

George Mason University Study Shows Deep Anti-Immigration Sentiment in Pockets of Prince William County

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

Editorial Ultramar Launches Miami Hispanic Poetry Collection

In a new book Migration and the Transformation of the Southern Workplace Since 1945 (University of Florida Press), University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Professor of History Colin Davis, Ph.D., along with his co-editor, Robert Cassanello, present a collection of seven essays that examine the impact that migration and globalization are having on labor in the American South.

New Immigration Article: Of Hope and Humility: Christian Realism, Immigration Reform and Executive Leadership

The American Heart Association Launches Go Red Por Tu Corazon at the Latin Grammy’s to Educate Latinas About Their Heart Health

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: November 4th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Stop the Deportation of the Mejia-Perez Family; Parents of a Dreamer

New Immigration Book on the Politics of Immigration Reform

39% of NY Immigration Detainees Have Meritorious Claims

Not a healthy state for all Latinos in the US – Undocumented foreign-born Latinos face serious financial and language barriers to quality health care

STUDY FINDS ACADEMIC BENEFITS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS WHO TRANSITION INTO MAINSTREAM CLASSROOMS – Nearly 30% of Los Angeles Unified School District students aren’t reclassified by the 8th grade, according to the Tomás Rivera Policy Institute

Moving Beyond Borders from University of Illinois Press – examines the life and accomplishments of Julian Samora, the first Mexican American sociologist in the United States and the founding father of the discipline of Latino studies

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

National Law Journal Online Advocates for ‘braceros’ wore opposition down – eight years of heavily defended litigation that required the plaintiffs to win reversal of three trial-court dismissals

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

88 students earn honors for research as SACNAS conference concludes

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 26th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Call for Investigation of Detention of Mexican Official Who U.S. Government Held as an Asylum-Seeker — But Who Never Asked for Asylum

Second Obama Immigration Detention Official Leaves Abruptly

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

A book that aims to explain the business and culture of drug trafficking playing out in El Paso and Juárez was released today. – “Drug War Zone: Frontline Dispatches from the Streets of El Paso and Juárez” is written by University of Texas at El Paso professor Howard Campbell.

Leaders in Science Research, Mentoring, and Teaching honored by SACNAS

Hispanics Increasingly Leaving Established U.S. Gateway Communities – new research by the University of New Hampshire

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 14th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

New Savitz Research Study Provides Reliable Measure of Cultural “Lift” on Product Ratings by Hispanics in U.S.

University of Nevada, Reno professor Emma Sepulveda Pulvirenti was appointed to the commission this week by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. – National Museum of the American Latino Commission.

Unequal access: Hispanic children rarely get top-notch care for brain tumors

Manhattan Institute Report: Measuring Immigrant Assimilation in the United States – How has the recession impacted immigrants and where they choose to live? Do immigrants learn English more quickly now than one hundred years ago? What impact have hurdles on the path to citizenship had on naturalization rates?

Aetna Highlights Hispanic Role Models in 2009-2010 Latino Calendar

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 7th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

LULAC Applauds Senate Confirmation of Tom Perez as Head of Department of Justice Civil Rights Division

The Burden of Immigration Laws on Business

What Does DHS Know About You? – (wow)

According to Carmelo Mesa, a Cuban economist who’s a visiting professor at Tulane University in the United States, Venezuela bankrolled Cuba to the tune of $9.4 billion last year. This includes $2 billion to take account of the cost of subsidizing Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba. Venezuela sends oil to Cuba at a “preferential” price of just $27 a barrel.

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

Immigration advocates hoping to see comprehensive reform move through Congress this year now acknowledge they will probably have to wait until 2010, thanks to the all-consuming health care debate.

The Headwaters of Anti-Immigrant Sentiment by Steven A. Sklar

Rice University’s mathematician Richard Tapia receives Hispanic Heritage Award

U.S. Businesses Court Increasingly Affluent Hispanic Consumers – Companies aim products and services at growing Hispanic population

Dallas to host national conference of minority students and professionals in science – SACNAS – Advancing Hispanics/Chicanos & Native Americans in Science

New survey of Latino teens and young adults shows attitudes toward school and work + a day-long conference on Latino youth and education on Oct. 6, 2009

Leading experts, professionals and immigrants to discuss undocumented immigration at Connecticut College’s three-day conference

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

Contemporary Chicano Art Exhibit on Display at ETS – New Jersey

California Senator Cedillo Tells the Truth About Immigration Enforcement in the Obama Era

From the Bookshelves: Luis Alberto Urrea, Into the Beautiful North

Hispanic Heritage Foundation Presents the 23rd Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards on Capitol Hill to Honor Latino Leaders

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 24th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Hodges University is gathering statistics about Hispanic residents of Lee and Collier counties. – The report aggregates data mined from federal census activities. It’s the precursor to the university’s Hispanic Institute “moving toward filling in the gaps, by doing our own research,” said Aysegul Timur, professor in business administration.

CANDIDO CAMERO, BETH CARVALHO, CHARLY GARCIA, TANIA LIBERTAD, MARCO ANTONIO MUÑIZ, AND JUAN ROMERO TO RECEIVE THE 2009 LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY – LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – JOSE ANTONIO ABREU & ROBERTO CANTORAL TO BE HONORED WITH THE 2009 TRUSTEES AWARD

HispanicTips » » Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 22nd, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

ISU professor hopes doll display stimulates diversity, race discussions – Gerardo Cummings, an assistant professor of Spanish

Professor’s new book explores life in Honduras – Janet Gold, professor of Spanish at the University of New Hampshire – “Culture and Customs of Honduras” (Greenwood Press, 2009)

From the Book Shelves: Just Like Us The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America By Helen Thorpe

Race Is a $50 Billion Reality for the U.S. Health System – Traveling Exhibit Asks Los Angeles to Explore Why at California Science Center

National Council of La Raza Supports National Back to School DREAM Act Day of Action

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

NY Senator Serrano Report: Immigration Reform Starts Here

Save Our Trailer Parks from Immigrants!?

Sources of information for E-Verify

Wright State celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with free public events – Ohio

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

End the 287(g) Program in Nashville

Is This the Best They Can Do? Anti-Immigrant Group Rally Fizzles – FAIR Claims 200,000 Members; Only 50 People Show Up

New Study Finds Local Enforcement of Immigration Laws Led to Racial Profiling – UC Berkeley

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 15th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Is Joe Wilson a Racist?

New Book: Ethical Borders: NAFTA, Globalization and Mexican Migration

Edgardo Buitrago Buitrago, historian, university professor, intellectual and author of works on poet Ruben Dario, died of a heart attack in Leon, a city in western Nicaragua, his family said Sunday. He was 85.

In Defense of the Undocumented: Immigrants and the Healthcare Debate By Alvaro Huerta, Ph.D. Student

PRSA Miami Brings Hispanic Social Media Gurus Together for Hispanic Media 3.0: Social, Bilingual and Ready to Mingle, a Professional Development Workshop

UTSA College of Business Ranked #1 in the Nation by Hispanic Business

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 9th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Low-Income Immigrant Rights Conference Dec. 6-8

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 3rd, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

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