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Mexican American Studies Books Banned in Arizona

By Samantha Leal | 10/09/2012 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

Seven books that were a part of a controversial Mexican American Studies program are not allowed to be taught in classrooms in Tucscon, reports the Huffington Post.

The Tucson Unified School District in Arizona suspended the...

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Kate del Castillo Gets Really Mad Over Televisa's Censorship of 'La Reina del Sur'

By Celestrellas | 05/05/2011 - 16:30 | 3 Comments

Followers of the hit telenovela La Reina del Sur were let down during Wednesday night's telecast in Mexico which was supposed to feature actress Kate del Castillo's character Teresa Mendoza and Cristina Urgel's character Patricia O'Farrell locked in a kiss. Televisa, the network that carries the broadcast,...

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6 Venezuelan TV Channels Taken off the Air for Disobedience

By Dorkys Ramos | 01/25/2010 - 18:00 | 0 Comments

On Saturday, the Venezuelan government took six cable TV channels off the air for disobeying a law requiring them to air government messages. Last week, 24 channels—including RCTV—were redefined as national rather than international broadcasters, meaning they are now forced to carry ...