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NAHJ Journalism Awards Honor the Best of 2008

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

The Department of Veterans Affairs Joins LULAC in Supporting the 4th Annual Hispanic Veterans Summit

AILA WELCOMES SEN. MENENDEZ (D-NJ) INTRODUCTION OF THE MILITARY FAMILIES ACT

New bill recognizes families’ military sacrifices not tied to citizenship status

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

Catholic artist Noelle Garcia honors veterans with “Song For Our Soldiers” video on YouTube.

Veterans Day: Saluting a Forgotten Force – Millions of Latinos are proud of their history of military service to our nation. To discover they have defended the USA against all enemies, from the Revolutionary War to the current conflicts in Afghanistan, one must cull through volumes of research, academic dissertations, or tomes of Spanish-language and Latino literature, because this history is not common knowledge.

As many as 750,000 Latinos and Latinas served in the armed forces during World War II, according to the U.S. Latino & Latina WWII Oral History Project

Military Families Act Honors America’s Immigrant Soldiers and Families

The Republican National Hispanic Assembly (RNHA) Celebrates Veterans Day

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 10th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Honoring Ourselves, As We Honor Our Veterans – Fighting racism is one of the many battles our Veterans have fought and died for

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

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

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

A nation called, Latinos answered – Honoring our veterans Pt. I of III

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: November 2nd, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

A personal view of Latino veterans oral history project

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 30th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Boyle Heights Day of the Dead exhibit celebrates Latino veterans

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

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) will honor J.R. Martinez with the 2009 IAVA Veterans Leadership Award. Mr. Martinez served in Iraq and suffered severe injuries, and has since become a spokesman and an inspiration for his fellow wounded veterans. He currently stars on ABC’s “All My Children”, portraying a combat veteran.

Thousands To Participate in Vigil With Members of Congress For Immigration Reform on Oct 12-13 in Washington DC

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

Over 3000 undocumented military veterans battling deportation orders

Health Net Named to Hispanic Business Magazine’s Top 60 Diversity Elite

LEGENDARY CUBAN SINGER AND LATIN GRAMMY NOMINEE OMARA PORTUONDO RECEIVES VISA TO PROMOTE CONCERTS IN USA

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

Roberto “Bobby” Barrera of Del Rio, TX was named the National Commander of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) organization at the annual DAV convention held last month in Denver

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

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 14th, 2009

PR Veterans Launch the Hispanic PR Blog (HispanicPRBlog.com) and Twitter Feed (Twitter.com/HispanicPR), the Public Relations Industry’s Definitive Source for Hispanic PR News and Views

ESN Breaks into the Top 200 of Hispanic Business Magazine’s Largest Companies – Yahoo! Finance

Labor Secretary Solis to Attend year’s top Hispanic Convention | LULAC

National Puerto Rican Coalition Frames Its Upcoming Public Policy Agenda

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 22th, 2009

For Puerto Rican veterans, an honor years in the making – Korean War regiment (Army’s 65th Infantry Regiment) to be lauded in Worcester

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 16th, 2009

New exhibit focuses on Latino WWII veterans – University of Texas Prof Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez is the director of the U.S. Latino & Latina WWII Oral History Project – The exhibit will be on display at In Their Own Words Veterans Museum in Perham, Minn. until July 31.

U.S Department of Labor Secretary Solis to Address American Society of Safety Engineers’ San Antonio Conference Attendees June 29

Troika Design Group Gives Telemundo a Vibrant New Identity

United States Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis to Keynote Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Associations (LISTA) National Technology Legislative Forum June 10th 2009.

MAYDAY 2009: List of Marches and Actions – Primero de Mayo 2009: Lista de Marchas y Acciones – (Many thanks to Aurora for compiling this list of 91 events in 26 states)

SA4Mayor.com Breaks New Ground With Online Coverage – (covering San Antonio mayorial race : powered by Latino journalists on a volunteer basis)

News Summary for Friday – December 5th, 2008

Hispanic Caucus pushes Rep. Rick Noreiga for Cabinet spot State lawmaker from Houston is touted to head Veterans Affairs

News Summary for Wednesday – November 12th, 2008 – 80 Posts

Honoring Hispanic Veterans

News Summary for October 27th, 2008

Congressman Silvestre Reyes and South Florida Democrats Discuss Veterans’ Issues on Monday, October 27, 2008

Dr. Raul Perea-Henze Comments on How Obama’s Health Plan will Help Improve Hispanic Health

Maya Entertainment Makes Waves in Hollywood

This Year Marks The 40th Anniversary Of José Feliciano’s Famed Performance Of The National Anthem In The 1968 World Series

Blogante News Summary for Monday – September 22nd, 2008

Blogante News Essentials for Monday – September 22nd, 2008

Latin Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and Vineland native Obie Bermudez brought his acoustic tone to the Veterans Memorial School auditorium Friday morning, much to the delight of the hundreds of students who filed through during three separate performances.

Univision Salutes Hispanic American Heroes

Colby O’Donis’ Debut Album Colby O in Stores Today; Collaboration With Akon Features Hit ‘What You Got’ and Second Single ‘Don’t Turn Back,’ Produced by Clinton Sparks

La Raza Names U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major O’Neal the 2008 Annual Conference Heroes and Heritage Winner

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

AMERICAN LATINO TV AND LATINATION ADD NEW EXECUTIVES AS SYNDICATED SHOWS COME OFF RECORD-BREAKING DISTRIBUTION AND AD SALES YEAR

Blogante News Summary for Sunday – July 27th, 2008

Republican presidential candidate John McCain praised Hispanic military veterans for their sacrifices on Friday and said they often don’t get the credit they deserve. – Denver

Puerto Ricans Prevail – Festival in Rhode Island is ON! – (quite a story here – Tomas)

U.S. Army expands its commitment with Hispanic youth

Blogante News Summary for Thursday – July 17th, 2008

Blogante Essentails for Thursday – July 17th, 2008

Puerto Rican veterans shorted on benefits

Lilly Partners With the National Council of La Raza to Fight Chronic Disease

Blogante News for July 9th, 2008

Argentine tango veterans revive glory days – Cafe de los Maestros

STC students, brothers go Hollywood with movie poster design – Gilberto and Fernando Alvarez

Michael T. McPhearson Executive Director of Veterans For Peace, my guest this coming Tuesday on my radio show “Lets Get Real With Reuben Torres” will discuss The IRAQ WAR.

Selecciones, the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women and Macy’s Reach Hispanic Women with Message of Heart Health

Blogante News for Tuesday – May 27th, 2008

New Resources Available to Assist Hispanic Veterans and Their Families

Latino heroes deserve own L.A. monument

Mexican Heritage Plaza exhibit notes the valor of Latino vets – San Jose

‘ACAPULCO, CUERPO Y ALMA’ Comes to DVD May 20th!

Mission of US-funded broadcasts in Cuba debated

Highly acclaimed journalist Ray Suarez to address UMass Dartmouth undergraduates

Mega TV Puerto Rico Names Luis Roldan Senior Vice President and GM

Edgar Zapata to reflect on Mexican Revolution at Sacramento State University

Los Lobos delves into jams but still rocks

Spanish info on the 2008 Economic Stimulus

McCain has opening with Hispanics

Blogante News for Valentine’s Day – February 14th, 2008

Seasoned veterans Los Lobos create cinematic music as they touch upon some thorny issues

Congressman Silvestre Reyes, D-El Paso, Statement on Bush Budget

Hispanic homeownership could fall during crisis

Ret. Lt. Gen. Sanchez Speaks Out About Iraq – San Antonio

A Good Man Is Hard To Buy in Oxygen Original Movie Husband For Hire, Premiering Saturday, January 19 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) All-Star Cast Features Mark Consuelos, Nadine Velazquez, Mario Lopez, Erik Estrada and Tempestt Bledsoe

Hispanic Media Vets Launch Mio.TV

His son killed in Iraq, dad takes on recruitment of Hispanics – Fernando Suarez

Blogante Headlines for Thursday – November 15th, 2007

LULAC Brings Summit for Hispanic Veterans to Orlando, Florida

Media Matters – Washington Times repeated false claim that Bill Clinton criticized Democrats

Film celebrates achievements of only all-Hispanic military unit – The Borinqueneers

Blogante Headlines for Tuesday – November 13th, 2007

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