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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 20th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

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Interview with Children’s Author Lucia Gonzalez – Gonzalez’s latest children’s book, The Storyteller’s Candle, is dedicated to Pura Belpre

Interview with Aurora Anaya-Cerda, owner of La Casa Azul Bookstore – NYC

Shakira’s Stats Don’t Lie: Facebook/Ustream Music Video Debut Is A Hit

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

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My Latino Book Review: Belinda Acosta’s “Drama, Damas and Ana Ruiz”

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

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

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New Report: More Than 2 Million Hispanic Households With Children Face Hunger – Hispanic households with children experiencing very low food security up almost 50%

Mega TV’s Mega News ‘Edicion Nocturna’ is the ‘First and Only Interactive News in Hispanic

PODER-ABC* Business Awards Celebrates Leadership Excellence in the Americas

AT&T Announces Campaign to Support PADRES Contra El Cancer in Fight Against Childhood Disease

Finally, a Book on Style Written for Latinas – Fashion and Beauty Expert Martín Llorens Reveals all the Secrets to Projecting Your Best Image According to Your Body Type, Age and Budget in His First Book, ” Discover Your Style: Your Guide to Dressing Better”

The Sunflower Entertainment Group Forms – Sunflower Entertainment, a leading music publishing and licensing house specializing in Latin music, today, announced the formation of the Sunflower Entertainment Group (SEG).

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

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Interview with award-winning children’s author Lucia Gonzalez

Just released: Humberto the Bookworm Hamster

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Review of Evenings at the Argentine Club, by Julia Amante

Program helps Latino families bond over books – A literacy class in Los Osos teaches parents to develop reading routines with their kids while improving their own skills and English language abilities at the same time – California

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

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Seccion Amarilla USA Limitless Access – Seccion Amarilla now available on your iPhone, iPod Touch and BlackBerry

Yahoo! Launches Most Advanced Mobile Homepage for U.S. Hispanic Market

NCLR TO CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF SENATOR BOB MENENDEZ’S BOOK, GROWING AMERICAN ROOTS

Meet Anjanette Delgado, author of The Heartbreak Pill

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

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MTV Tr3s CELEBRA EL REGRESO DE LA EXITOSA SERIE “QUIERO MIS QUINCES” / MTV TR3S CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF HIT SERIES “QUIERO MIS QUINCES” – MTV Tr3s CELEBRA EL REGRESO DE LA EXITOSA SERIE “QUIERO MIS QUINCES” EL LUNES 16 DE NOVIEMBRE A LAS 9 P.M. ET/PT

Playful Trolls Introduce Children to Spanish and English in New Educational Computer Adventure

Featured children’s bilingual book: Rene Has Two Last Names/Rene tiene does apellidos

PMDG Launches Regional Mexico Marketing Initiative

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

Literanista: “25 Books Every Latina Should Read” Challenge

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

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

Tortuphina Press Announces New Book by Ana Munoz-Jordan: ‘How Turtle Became a Dolphin’

Book review: Sworn to Silence, by Linda Castillo

Mexico City’s literary circle – The Centro Histórico area is the nation’s repository of rare and antique bookstores.

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

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Stanley Works Launches Its Hispanic Marketing Campaign to Help Grow Skills and Build Knowledge Among Hispanics in the Trades

A southwest Ohio Hispanic group has published a book it hopes will help students better understand Hispanic and other immigrant groups and curb anti-immigrant sentiment. – The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA

AT&T’S RALPH DE LA VEGA NAMED WORLDWIDE CHAIRMAN OF JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT

Interview with mystery author Steven Torres

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

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Only in CATALINA Magazine – Mario Lopez on the Job and at Home

Obama and the White House in Spanish

MTV TR3S CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF HIT SERIES “QUIERO MIS QUINCES”

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.

THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SPONSORS FOR THE 10TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS

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

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New Immigration Book on the Politics of Immigration Reform

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Tom Wolfe’s upcoming book explores immigration in Miami

Interview with horror author J.F. Gonzalez

Yum! Brands Sponsors New LULAC Youth Website

Song banned, band pulls out of Luna Awards TV show – Los Tigres del Norte is initially barred from playing its latest drug-trade lyrics. – “La Granja”

Screen Actors Guild Releases New Report Detailing Use of SAP by Spanish-Speaking Television Audiences – Study Shows Television Audiences Would Grow with More English-Language Programming Dubbed by Spanish-Speaking Actors

Levelup.com Selected as Content Partner for Yahoo! Mexico

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

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Books for Día de los muertos

Pepe Aguilar, Oscar D’Leon, Juan Gabriel, Mariachi Reyna De Los Angeles, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Los Tucanes de Tijuana, and Wisin y Yandel Join Stellar Lineup for 10th Annual Latin GRAMMY(R) Awards

The Other Latina on CNN – half Puerto Rican Jane Velez-Mitchell and her book

Book Review: ‘Selenidad: Selena, Latinos and the Performance of Memory’

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Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 27th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

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National Council of La Raza: Groundbreaking Forum on Latino Children Offers Solutions to the Challenges Faced by this Growing Community

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Univision Interactive Media and Flock Announce the First Exclusive Version of Spanish-Language Social Web Browser

Just released: Tell Me Something True, by Leila Cobo

Featured poetry: Raw Silk Suture, by Lisa Alvarado

Review of Gringolandia, by Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Review of Damas, Dramas and Ana Ruiz, by Belinda Acosta

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New book gives author’s take on increasingly volatile relationship between United States and Mexico – In Wakeup Call From Mexico, first-time author Wilson Beck gives his analysis on how Mexico’s struggles with emigration, drugs, weapons and kidnapping are affecting the American economy and security

Mario Lopez Makes a Mean Mud Taco! – (yep he wrote a book, a children’s book)

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

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Fidel Castro’s younger sister, Juanita, now living in Miami, reveals in a Univisión-Noticias 23 report on her new book that she worked with the CIA while living in Cuba.

Feet in 2 Worlds: Grand Central Publishing‏‏’s dedication to Latino storytelling, in English, celebrates universal experiences with a distinct Latino flair – Grand Central Publishing muestra una dedicación singular a través de su apoyo de autores latinos; cuyas obras en inglés y con los pies en dos mundos, celebran las riquezas de nuestras vidas

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

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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.

CALLE 13 AND RUBEN BLADES SET TO PERFORM TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME ON TELEVISION AT THE 10TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY® AWARDS – DAVID BISBAL, SHAILA DURCAL, LUZ RIOS, AND ALEJANDRO SANZ ALSO TO PERFORM ON THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE BIGGEST NIGHT IN LATIN MUSIC

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

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Cheerios(R) Serves Up Six Million Children’s Books Inside Boxes this Fall; Que Bueno! All Five Books Are Specially Printed in English and Spanish

The World in One Minute: bbcmundo.com launches video bulletins – El Mundo en 1 Minuto: Nuevo resumen de noticias en video de bbcmundo.com

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 12th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

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As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close this week, many Valley Hispanics are reflecting on a history much different than the one told by traditional historians. – Hispanics, who had been largely left out of local history books, are finding their community played a much larger role in the development of metropolitan Phoenix than most people realized.

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

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To read this Halloween: The Strain, by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan

Laura Zapata admitió su adicción – Confesó ser fan empedernida de Facebook

The Boy Scouts are making their debut “en espanol,” with an advertising campaign and a soon-to-come Spanish-language Scout Handbook intended to draw Latinos to the ranks of the nearly century-old organization.

All About the Lopez Tonight Show

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

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Siempre Mujer’s 2009 Siempre Inspiran Honorees Revealed in October/November Issue

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Awards $12,000 in Scholarships to Aspiring Latino Education Leaders

Double the language, or saying half as much – commentary on Sen. Robert Menendez new book

Zorro Unmasked: a review of Zorro, by Isabel Allende

A conversation with Oscar Hijuelos and Esmeralda Santiago – Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at El Museo del Barrio – New York City

Grupo Salinas Joins Corporate Advisory Council of the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI)

Children’s Readings and Panels at The Latino Book & Family Festival – Los Angeles, October 10-11 CSULA at Greenlee Plaza

BRAILY, BUENA GENTE, WILLY CHIRINO, ISSAC DELGADO, GRUPO TREO, HANSEL Y RAUL, AND maikol & karo TO PERFORM AT LATIN GRAMMY® STREET PARTIES -The Latin Recording Academy® and Eventus Bring the Excitement and Flavor of The Latin GRAMMY® Experience to South Florida

ESMERALDA SANTIAGO, ELVIRA LINDO, ANNECY BAEZ AT THE NEW YORK TIMES – OCTOBER 13 (6 – 8 P.M.) – panel discussion “Women’s Voices in a Latino New York”

Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho to receive the University of Michigan Wallenberg Medal

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

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Book Review: “How To Leave Hialeah” by Jennine Capó Crucet (***1/2)