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GUEST POST: One University of Puerto Rico Student Speaks About the Crisis and...
This week I asked my cousin Fran, an actual student at the University of Puerto Rico, to blog about the recent violence and crisis occurring on the UPR’s Río Piedras campus. Ever since UPR Chancellor...
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New Pro-Whole Foods Petition Gathers Momentum in Jamaica Plain Debate
In an effort to change the momentum garnered by Whose Foods?, a group formed by Jamaica Plan residents against the opening of a new Whole Foods store in the Hyde Park section of this venerable Boston...
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VIDEO: Univision’s Jorge Ramos Grills Puerto Rican Resident Commissioner...
Major props to Jorge Ramos and the producers of Univision’s AL PUNTO show, perhaps the best Spanish-language public affairs programming in the United States. After having US Rep. Luis Gutiérrez on the...
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Full Video Transcript of AL PUNTO Segment with Host Jorge Ramos and Puerto...
The following is a full English transcript of the AL PUNTO March 13, 2011 segment between host Jorge Ramos and Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner and pro-statehooder Perdo Pierluisi. JR: What is...
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COMMENTARY: Let the Images of Puerto Rico’s Police Abuse Speak for Themselves
While Americans cheer democratic movements in the Middle East and as we enter yet another Middle Eastern conflict, the human rights crisis in the oldest colony in the world—the US territory of Puerto...
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D Magazine Lists “Hiring Day Laborers” as a “Must Do” Thing to Do in Dallas
In their latest edition, Dallas-based D MAGAZINE has listed “hiring a day laborer” as one of the things one must do in Dallas to become “a true local.” In a section called “What You Must Do In Dallas:...
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Puerto Rico’s Alliance for Free Association (ALAS) Supports White House...
The following column by Oscar Pintado Rodríguez was published in Spanish in the April 12 edition of El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico’s largest circulation newspaper. We have provided a translation into...
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A Very Important Message from Latinos in Social Media (#LATISM): A Call For...
There are times where pride and love overtake you. When we are positive and caring, we all win. When we strive to take down and demean, we all lose. Such is the case of the recent blog post published...
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The Hispanicize Statement: Collaboration Will Foster Growth of Latino Social...
In response to what appears to have been a very public airing of dirty laundry among major Latino social media organizations, Hispanicize also issued a statement to clarify their views about recent...
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On to My Latest Work Adventure
One door closes (read more here), but am sure another one will open. The time I had with Al Jazeera America was indeed amazing. The people I have met at “The Stream” have quickly become family to me....
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