
Racism
Star Tracker: Cameron Diaz, Gisele Bündchen, Nichole Richie and more
By Irasema Romero | 03/10/2011 - 13:50 | 0 Comments
— Celeb couples have the same fights we do! Nicole Richie and Joel Madden recently had a little dispute over Twitter regarding $3,000 pillows. "Do you ever look at your credit card bill and ask your wife how the hell...
Apple's 5 Most Racist iPhone Applications
By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 03/04/2011 - 16:00 | 0 Comments
Sometimes it feels like Apple approves its apps in an utterly random way. Example: Apple once rejected an app by a prize-winning political cartoonist on the basis that it “ridiculed public officials,” yet approved Baby Shaker, in which users shook their iPhones until a digital baby died (it was pulled after complaints). So maybe we shouldn’t be so surprised by all...
Murderers of Luis Ramirez Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison
By Mariela Rosario | 02/23/2011 - 18:49 | 0 Comments
The young men convicted of murdering Luis Ramirez by ruthlessly beating him in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania on July 12, 2008 were finally sentenced today, more than two years after the fatal beating.
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Arizona Legislators Introduce “SB 1070 on Steroids”
By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 02/23/2011 - 16:35 | 1 Comment
A new Arizona immigration bill that some have called “SB 1070 on steroids” took its first step towards becoming law when it was approved by a key state legistative committee on Tuesday night. SB 1611, one of two immigration bills passed by the Senate Appropriations Committee, squeaked by with a 7-6 vote. It will now go up to the full state Senate for vote...
UPDATE: Former Minuteman Shawna Forde Sentenced to Death for Murder of Latino Family
By Mariela Rosario | 02/23/2011 - 10:00 | 0 Comments
UPDATE: Yesterday, February 22, Shawna Forde recieved the death sentence for her role in the murder of 9-year-old Brisenia Flores and her father Raul. After four hours of deliberation over two days, the jury handed down a death sentence against Forde, 43. Forde's acoomplices will go on trial later this year...
Arizona’s Controversial Laws: A Crash Course
By Lourdes Medrano | 02/15/2011 - 19:05 | 0 Comments
Arizona lawmakers are continuing their push this week to deny automatic citizenship to children of illegal immigrants. Senator Ron Gould (R-AZ) recently called off the vote by the Senate Judiciary Committee because he believed the bill would have been defeated, but more receptive legislators are expected to again take up the agenda this week. The goal is to force the U.S....
Brazilian Soccer Player Daniel Alves Faces Racism Playing for FC Barcelona
By Irasema Romero | 02/11/2011 - 14:45 | 2 Comments
Brazilian soccer player Daniel Alves says he deals with racism at almost every one of the matches he plays with La Liga franchise FC Barcelona. The Associated Press reports that futbol fans...
The Week In Latino News
By Fox News Latino | 02/11/2011 - 12:58 | 0 Comments
The Week in Latino news starts off with a story on legislation denying birthright citizenship in Arizona coming to a vote next week.
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