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The ALMA Awards Are Back With George Lopez & Eva Longoria As Hosts!

By Amaris Castillo | 07/14/2011 - 11:00 | 0 Comments

After a year-long hiatus, the 2011 National Council of La Raza (NCLR) ALMA Awards is back! The awards ceremony, which is organized by the civil rights organization, celebrates positive portrayals of Latinos in television, film, and music.

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Latino Leaders Send a Letter to the Senate: Pass the DREAM Act

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Latino Leaders Send a Letter to the Senate: Pass the DREAM Act

By Stacey Rivera | 12/17/2010 - 10:07 | 1 Comment

Several Latino Leaders, including politicians and celebrities, sent a letter to Senators Reid and McConnell urging them to pass the DREAM Act. The letter was meant to reinforce that the DREAM Act has supporters across party lines and was signed by Emilio Estefan, America Ferrera, Eva Longoria, Ozomatl, Bill Richardson, ...

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EXCLUSIVE: NCLR Cancels 2010 ALMA Awards

By Lee Hernandez | 11/18/2010 - 09:35 | 2 Comments

Latina.com has the exclusive scoop on what is going on with the Alma Awards this year and it’s not good news. The awards normally air every fall and honor the positive portrayals of Latinos in the entertainment field. But don’t hold your breath this year, because they are not being broadcast in 2010.

"Unfortunately, we’re not doing the [ALMA’s] this...