Latin music legends Celia Cruz, Selena, Carmen Miranda, Carlos Gardel and Tito Puente are the latest cultural and music icons who will appear on US Postage stamps. Unveiled yesterday, the stamps of these Latin music giants symbolize, recognize and acknowledge the contributions of Latino Americans who have contributed significantly to the American cultural landscape. The […]
Voto Latino will Launch the“United We Win” Campaign Featuring Rosario Dawson, Eva Longoria-Parker, Jessica Alba, Blair Underwood, Common, Tim Daly, Wilmer Valderrama, and more… Founded in 2004, Voto Latino is shaking-up America’s political establishment by bringing thousands of young Latinos into the political process. A non-partisan, nonprofit civic engagement organization, Voto Latino has produced award-winning […]
Rosario Dawson is not only a beautiful actress but a well known political head, the sexy Latina actress has been putting her efforts towards the Voto Latino Campaign. Voto Latino is a non-profit, non-partisan organization whose mission is to increase American Latino youth civic participation by increasing both voter turnout and political involvement. That is super dope, in […]
“So what is your favorite part of being Puerto Rican?” I read the interviewer ask a mainstream musician, half Puerto Rican and half Haitian. Intrigued, I read on. They responded, ‘That I can be as crazy as I want to be.’ Expecting the eclectic singer/songwriter to say anything but that, I thought of all the […]
With green eyes and fair skin, people often see me as whiter than the white strips resting on my Puerto Rican flag. However unwanted, this assumption has brought me the inside scoop on a prominent issue within the Latino realm. On the battleground of dark-skinned Latinos versus light-skinned Latinos, I end up leader of the […]
I’m Black all the way (Ethiopian and Martinican to be exact) but have been surrounded by Latino’s all my life. With a Dominican best friend, and Colombian ex, and a slew of Puerto Rican cousins, I’ve been able to see first hand how Hispanics believe in working together, creating their own, and promoting their product. […]
