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April 2008 - Posts
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To look at the campaign donations Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner James N. Read More...
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Latinos have ascended to the largest minority population in the United States, comprising almost 16% of the total population in the country. With this unprecedented... Read More...
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FindingDulcinea , Librarian of the Internet, today announced the launch of the groundbreaking, Spanish-language versions of its Web Guides. Read More...
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The Democratic primary results signal for some an emergence of an Anglo-Latino working class. Read More...
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As people across the country prepare for May Day this week, one local community gets a head start. Pro-immigrant groups marched down State Street in Belvidere to celebrate May Day - the worldwide version of Labor Day - that recognizes international workers Read More...
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Hispanics an increasing important audience for the Pope By SHELLEY EMLING Cox News Service ROME -- Hispanic Catholics in the United State, eager for the arrival of Pope Benedict XVI ,were seeking both emotional and political support. Read More...
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Now in its 16th year, Philadelphia's Equality Forum - a week-long series of 63 separate events, including 34 panel discussions, 14 parties, 14 other special events, including a staging of "Hairspray" at the Academy of Music, and a gala dinner at the National Read More...
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Networking works for this young Hispanic visionary.... By Wayne Garcia.Who? Angelette Aviles, 32, co-founder of the bipartisan Hispanic Vision Forum website (hispanicvision.org), a gathering place for Hispanics and non-Hispanics to gain information about Read More...
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"We the people, in order to form a more perfect union." Two hundred and twenty one years ago, in a hall that still stands across... Read More...
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Police are searching for a man connected to an attempted carjacking on university-owned grounds Monday evening. A 52-year-old woman with no MSU affiliation was held at gunpoint in her vehicle at about 6:35 p.m. Monday outside University Club, 3435 Forest Read More...
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The presumptive major party presidential candidates, John McCain, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama, have proposed or endorsed comprehensive immigration reform, meaning stepped-up enforcement to prevent more unauthorized foreigners from arriving and a Read More...
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Pope Benedict XVI's discussion of immigration during his U.S. visit underscored the importance of a growing diversity to the Roman Catholic Church, especially its increasingly Hispanic membership. Read More...
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The pope has calibrated his immigration stance with care, but his visit has already stirred the crosscurrents of the debate. Read More...
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Before leaving D.C. for the United Nations to promote human rights, Pope Benedict XVI briefly stopped to touch the lives a few enthusiastic followers. Read More...
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Pope Benedict XVI met and prayed Thursday with people who were sexually abused by Catholic priests as part of his effort to address the corrosive scandal. Read More...
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On the last evening of his D.C. visit, Pope Benedict XVI urged Catholic universities to emphasize adherence to church teachings and denounced institutions that seek high enrollment numbers over fidelity to the faith. Read More...
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Pope Benedict XVI presided over Mass at a glittering Nationals Park stadium Thursday, urging Americans to confront the troubling issues of the times. Read More...
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Pope Benedict XVI presided over Mass at a glittering Nationals Park stadium Thursday, urging Americans to confront the troubling issues of the times. Read More...
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Say sheriff's tactics tantamount to racial profiling. Read More...
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Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama held this debate on April 16, 2008 at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It took place several days before the Pennsylvania primary. Read More...
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Pope Benedict XVI defended the role of religion in politics during a historic visit to the White House on Wednesday morning, then later harshly chastised America's Roman Catholic leaders over how they handled their notorious child sex abuse problem. Read More...
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Among the dignitaries set to meet Pope Benedict XVI today is Catholic University student Peter Osgood. Read More...
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Theresa Travis, a blind D.C. resident who has spent much of her life advocating for people with disabilities, will walk down the aisle at today's papal Mass as one of the service's gift bearers. Read More...
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District residents Passy Pomeroy and Immy-Rose Lassiter, both born in Uganda, waved yellow and white Vatican flags as they joined several thousand others on the White House lawn Wednesday in singing happy birthday to Pope Benedict XVI. Read More...
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District residents Passy Pomeroy and Immy-Rose Lassiter, both born in Uganda, waved yellow-and-white Vatican flags as they joined several thousand others on the White House lawn Wednesday in singing happy birthday to Pope Benedict XVI. Read More...
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The following is a transcript of the Democratic debate in Philadelphia, as provided by the Federal News Service. Read More...
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Take two twentysomething Latinos with a taste for politics, give them a crash course in news reporting, equip them with video cameras and press credentials, "embed" them at the Democratic and Republican conventions this summer and let 'er rip. That's Read More...
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President Bush and an enthusiastic crowd of adoring followers greeted Pope Benedict XVI at Andrews Air Force Base on Tuesday, launching the second papal visit to the nation's capital in the Catholic Church's history. Read More...
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New York, NY April 15, 2008 — In the 2008 democratic primaries so far, the percentage of the vote that is Latino has risen dramatically. In California, for example, Latino voter participation in t.... Read More...
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TONI BRAXTON CANCELS SHOWS THROUGH APRIL: Singer to undergo more medical tests following hospitalization. *In the wake of Toni Braxton's undisclosed illness, her show at the Flamingo Las Vegas has been canceled throughout the month of April, according Read More...
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April 15 (Bloomberg) -- Arizona Senator John McCain cites his standing with his state's Hispanics as proof that he is a different kind of Republican, distinct from the illegal- immigration foes who dominate the party. Read More...
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April 15 (Bloomberg) -- Arizona Senator John McCain cites his standing with his state's Hispanics as proof that he is a different kind of Republican, distinct from the illegal- immigration foes who dominate the party. He vows to campaign in the barrios, Read More...
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Young voters may be awakening to their collective power at the ballot box, and they could play a decisive role in choosing the next president in November. Read More...
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AUSTIN -- An online reality-TV-style contest is about to create the next Latino political reporter in the presidential election season that itself has seemed at times like a wacky competition. Read More...
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Navigating Philadelphia's political currents can be unnerving at best, but compare it with what City Councilwoman Maria Quiñones Sánchez has waiting at home. Read More...
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Navigating Philadelphia's political currents can be unnerving at best, but compare it with what City Councilwoman Maria Quiñones Sánchez has waiting at home. Read More...
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California poet laureate Al Young will receive the Fred Cody Award for lifetime achievement when the 27th annual Northern California Book Awards are given out at a gala celebration at the San Francisco Public Library on Sunday afternoon. Young's most Read More...
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When the Independent Weekly launched in 1983 as a monthly, paid-subscription, statewide political publication, it entered a very small media universe. There were a handful of local daily newspapers and radio stations. Read More...
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ATLANTA — The list reads more like demands from a Hollywood agent than from a candidate to lead the schools for an antebellum-tinged suburb of Atlanta. Read More...
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The News Corp.-owned social-networking site operates a number of international sites, but this is the first to be geared toward an ethnic group within the U.S. Read More...
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UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. , April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- After selling tens of millions of albums, breaking records with 18 number one hits on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs Chart and nonstop touring, Enrique Iglesias is Bigger on mun2. Read More...
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Barack Obama will stump where Hillary Clinton was snubbed! Read More...
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After selling tens of millions of albums, breaking records with 18 number one hits on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs Chart and nonstop touring, Enrique Iglesias is Bigger on mun2. The Madrid born, Miami raised pop star comes to mun2 for a month long campaign Read More...
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The 40th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King last Friday was an appropriate time for reflection on issues both national and local. Read More...
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'Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement' provides a rare showcase at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. VISITORS to the sprawling Chicano art show opening today at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art are greeted by a display of photos depicting Read More...
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In dozens of state Senate and Assembly districts from the Oregon line to the Mexican border, tight and unpredictable races are brewing among both Republicans and Democrats. Read More...
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'Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement' provides a rare showcase at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Read More...
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Rosella Griffin recalled fearing the civil rights movement that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. helped give so much life to, after news broke of King's assassination in a Memphis hotel. Read More...
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Puerto Rico typically has little, if any, say in federal affairs because it carries no electoral votes, has no senators and lacks full voting representation in the House. It is a tiny island on the American political map, both literally and figuratively Read More...
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allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience Read More...
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Haywood Community College will host a Sustainable Development Expo on April 2 in the Student Center Building. This expo will focus on the growing field of sustainable development businesses and provide information and networking opportunities for both Read More...
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