Seattle will recognize Indigenous People's Day on Columbus Day on Monday by signing it into law. Minneapolis recognized it earlier this year, and efforts are afoot to change the name of the national holiday because it has painful associations for indigenous peoples.
How do you find the extraordinary in the ordinary? What makes a performer truly come alive on stage?After recently watching Brooklyn-based, Venezuelan-born, singer, dancer, artist and storyteller, Migguel Anggelo perform "Between Dreams / Entre Sueños" to a sold-out crowd at Joe's Pub at the Public in New York, I was reminded of how life can imitate art and art can imitate life.
Mexican officials announce arrest of drug lord Vicente Carillo Fuentes Thursday Mexican police announced the arrest of the alleged leader of the Juarez drug cartel, Vicente Carrillo Fuentes, at a traffic stop Thursday.
ESPN and ESPN Deportes' special show, One Nación, will feature an assortment of special segments and story lines that depict the growth of Hispanic athletes' impact on the world of sports and the prominence of the Hispanic fan base for basketball, baseball, boxing, soccer and baseball.
A neighborhood in Miami known as Little Havana is working to preserve its Latino culture. A neighborhood in Miami known as Little Havana is working to preserve its Latino culture.
On Wednesday, New Mexico gubernatorial candidates held a debate in Spanish demonstrating a trend that highlights how important the Hispanic vote is to this year's elections.
Authorities claim that local security forces were involved Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto vowed to find those responsible for murdering dozens of students in the country's southwest and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Aymee V. Zubizarreta, CEO of plana zubizarretA group and creator of the new series “Merrick TV,” was made in America, assembled by Cuban Parents and she is “100% #ModernDayLatina.”
"Frontera! Revolt and Rebellion on the Río Grande" is an unconventional tale that utilizes colorful comic book-style animation, humor, diverse voices, aesthetic complexities and hip-hop to create an enthralling account of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.
Teachers have seen a decrease in salary across the board globally, few countries have increased slaries but the largest decreases have been in Greece and Spain in the European Union.
Mass grave found near site of student disappearances in Mexico A mass grave with at least 15 bodies has been found in Mexico near the site where a number of students disappeared a week ago, the Daily Mail reported.
Recent recall is the 71st this year for embattled American automaker General Motors Co. said Friday that it is recalling 524,384 vehicles around the world because of issues with latches and loose parts, another of many recalls by the company this year.
Chile's new taxes target tobacco, alcohol to help fund education, health Chile enacted higher taxes on big businesses Wednesday in an effort to counteract economic inequality, according to The Associated Press.
President goes as far as suggesting the U.S. government may try to assassinate her Political attack ads in the U. S. often claim that a political opponent isn't in touch with reality.
Elvis Valle, author of the historical novella "The Big Cave," looked to personal experiences when composing the fictional work, which gives a face to the terror of civil war and takes readers on a journey of hope, love, tragedy and loss during a time of civil unrest.
U.S. government had offered $5 million for the capture Mexican authorities on Wednesday caught Hector Beltran Leyva, the last remaining leader of a once-powerful, but still-violent drug cartel.
The third annual Comadres & Compadres Writers Conference, held at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday, Sept. 27, was fantastic, and it was made possible by Las Comadres Para Las Americas, a virtual community of women who thrive on connectivity and dialogues about education, employment, culture and resources.
Venezuela fights Clorox over abandoning two facilities The Clorox Company announced it will abandon two of its factories in Venezuela because price controls in the country are too strict, but the country's president wants to take over the abandoned buildings.
A new partnership between a foundation and a charter school network is planning to provide $3 million in scholarships to 70 Chicago high school students to attend college who are currently undocumented immigrants.
New Jersey woman sues Disney, claims Frozen is based off her autobiography Despite Disney's claim that the hit animation "Frozen" is based off of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen," a Peruvian author is claiming otherwise in a recent lawsuit.
