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"I Should Not Have To Prove My Ethnicity To Anyone": 28 Multicultural Latino Celebs Who've Spoken About Their Identity
"I wouldn't be questioned [about my heritage] if I looked more stereotypically Latina. Whatever that is. All I know is, no one can tell me I'm not a proud Latina woman."
Selena Gomez, Oscar Isaac, And 19 Other Multicultural Latine Celebs Who've Opened Up About Their Identity
"I think being Latina is about having pride in your heritage," Rosario Dawson said. "Although I am not a fluent Spanish speaker, and I can’t make every dish without a recipe, I am 100% Boricua, and I am proud of that."
Latine Folks, Which Unwritten Rules Do You Follow?
We want to know.
Shakira Finally Explained What Happened When She And Her Son Were Attacked By Two Wild Boars
"There were many double entendre comments about what it meant to be Colombian."
People Are Sharing Their Funniest "Happy Hispanic Heritage Month" Tweets And I Can't Enough Of Them
Shrek just hits different in Spanish.
"Is There A Doctor On Board?" These Med Students Answered The Call And Rescued A Passenger Who Needed Medical Attention
"We decided to go into medicine because we wanted to help people, so...we didn’t have a second thought."
19 Incredible Latinx Shows And Movies That Are Luckily Streaming On Netflix
Por favor y gracias, Netflix.
Unemployment Is Higher For Low-Wage Workers, Women, People Of Color
The overall jobless rate was 14.7% in April.
Police Said A Woman Ran Over A 14-Year-Old Girl Because She Was "A Mexican"
Police said the woman told them she ran over the girl because she was "a Mexican" and she made other derogatory statements about Latinos.
27 Films You Should Immediately Add To Your Watchlist
"This movie will always hold a huge piece of my heart."
Tom Brokaw Made Some Pretty Disparaging Remarks About Hispanics And Now He’s Sorry
The NBC News journalist said Hispanics should work harder at speaking English and assimilating into the US. It did not go over well.
How Zine Libraries Are Highlighting Marginalized Voices
Zines have long been a way for marginalized communities to record their stories and organize. Zine libraries are making sure those histories aren't forgotten.
16 Latin-American Comfort Food Recipes You Need In Your Life
From fried plantains to hearty oxtail soup.
12 Modas que los mexicanos usamos desde hace aaaaños
Lo sentimos, Michael Kors, no eres el inventor de la chamarra de jerga.
Which Latin American City Should You Visit, Based On Your Food Preferences?
It's Hispanic heritage month, so plan your next trip accordingly.
I Bet You Can't Name All 54 Lotería Cards In 3 Minutes Or Less
Your childhood self is counting on you.
Make A Taco And We'll Tell You Your Next Major Life Decision
Let's taco 'bout your life.
Bipartisan Latino Leaders Are Projecting DACA Unity, But Were Fighting In Private
A group of progressive and conservative Latino leaders came together to put the onus on Congress to come up with a DACA solution. But they disagree in private on what broad parameters to back for a compromise.
We Got Transformed Into Latinx Icons
"It's exciting to shine a little bit of light on somebody who represents my country in the best way"
32 Latinx-Owned Businesses To Support During Hispanic Heritage Month
Put your dinero where your community is.
A Racist Sign At A High School Pep Rally Went Viral After It Was Shared By A Student
"Put the Panic back in Hispanic."
Disney, I'd Like To Introduce You To Your Newest Princess, Cardi B
This is what money moves looks like.
Wary Latino Republicans Look To Mike Pence As An Ally
They're heartened by his appearances in front of conservative Latino groups and outreach to some nonpartisan Hispanic organizations. And they hope there will be something to show for it.
With Trump Admin Under Siege, Black And Latino Staffers Worry Diverse Hiring Will Suffer
With the administration putting out fires seemingly every day, operatives inside and outside the White House fear blacks and Latinos will be woefully underrepresented in the administration.
Things Latino Dads Say
"Tu no quieres a tu papa."
Hispanic Chamber President — A Former Trump Foe — Joins Trump's National Diversity Coalition
US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce president Javier Palomarez spent much of the 2016 campaign taking shots at Trump. But he's changed his tune. "I’m very enthused and encouraged by the progress thus far."
Black And Latino Democrats: It’s Time For New Leadership
After a humiliating defeat up and down the ticket, Democracy in Color is launching a playbook it says Democrats can not ignore if they want to win again.
These Latino Voters Explain Why They Voted For Trump
Donald Trump won 29% of the Latino vote in Florida, which analysts were sure would go for Hillary Clinton.
Anti-Sheriff Joe Arpaio Group Creates Whack-A-Trump Video Game
The election was always going to end with a whack-a-Trump video game.
Democrats And Latino Leaders Expect — And Pray For — Record Hispanic Turnout
Everyone expects it to happen and the fear that it might not is almost too much to consider. "I can't even bear to think about it."
15 Latino Voters Explain Why They're Voting For Trump
"Trump doesn't refer to me, my family, or my community as the 'taco bowl.'"
As Florida Early Voting Begins, 99% More Latinos Have Already Voted Than In 2012
According to the Clinton campaign, 133,000 Latinos have already voted in Florida, where there's a tight race and Latinos could be the difference for Clinton.
Salma Hayek: I Denied Trump A Date, So He Planted A National Enquirer Story About My Height
On a Spanish-language radio show, the Clinton-supporting actor said Trump befriended her boyfriend to get her number, but when she denied his offer to go on a date, he had a story planted in the National Enquirer that he wouldn't date her because she's too short.
Telemundo Looks To Drive Latino Turnout After Registrations
Telemundo will use network resources and talent, digital efforts, and community events as it switches from voter registration to get out the vote efforts.
Donald Trump Is Causing Bitter Fights Inside Cuban-American Families
Cuban-Americans, long a reliably Republican voting block, began to fray once Obama came around. Now Trump, as he is doing elsewhere, may speed up the process.
Major Latino Group To Endorse Clinton Ahead Of Final Las Vegas Debate
NCLR Action Fund, the political group affiliated with the largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy group in the nation, will endorse a presidential candidate for the first time.
At White House, First Latino My Brother's Keeper Event Spotlights Hispanic Kids
They got the first look at an Obama townhall, advice from NBA and NASCAR figures as well as Secretary Julián Castro, and a focus on the importance of mentorship.
Frustrated Latino Republicans To Call For RNC's Reince Priebus To Resign
During a meeting ahead of the final debate in Las Vegas, 25 conservative Hispanic leaders will convene to chart the way forward for a tarnished Republican Party and Latinos. They feel betrayed by Priebus, who promised to be their partner.
As Trump Falters, Ana Navarro Is Having The Last Word
From the Mexican-American judge to the gold star father, the beauty queen, and the lewd video, Ana Navarro has been in living rooms across the country, blasting Trump on TV. The worse it gets for him, the more attention her takedowns get.
Years Before Mexican Comments, Trump Said Castro Was Sending Criminals To U.S.
"I remember, years ago, where Castro was sending his worst over to this country. He was sending criminals over to this country, and we've had that with other countries where they use us as a dumping ground."
The VP Candidates Had The Immigration Debate That Clinton And Trump Should Have
Tim Kaine and Mike Pence actually argued about one of the defining policy issues of the election.
Clinton Campaign Encouraged By Early Latino And Black Enthusiasm In Florida, North Carolina
The number of Latino voters requesting vote-by-mail ballots is up 73% in Florida since 2012, and 84,000 more Black voters have registered in North Carolina than at the same point in 2012.
Democratic Party Targets Minority Coalition With New Michelle Obama Ad
Nationally syndicated African-American radio programs and digital sites popular with Latinos and other groups will be the focus of a seven-figure ad buy.
Clinton Radio Ads Aimed At Latinos Hit Trump On Cuban Embargo And Worker Treatment
New ads from the Clinton campaign are hitting Trump in Florida on allegedly violating the Cuban embargo and in Nevada and Ohio on how he treats his hotel workers.
Donald Trump Can’t Stop Talking About Alicia Machado For Some Reason
When Trump attacks regular people, things go badly for the candidate.
The History Of Puerto Rico And The United States
Undeclared state Of aggression towards Puerto Rico.
The Jones Act And The Debt Crisis
Nelson Denis talks about the Jones Act.
New Clinton Spanish-Language Ad Highlights "First-Time" Voters Opposing Trump
A new Spanish-language ad highlights members of all three groups looking to take on Trump: New citizens, Republicans crossing over to vote Democrat, and first-time voters.
Nevada Democratic Senate Candidate: "Offensive" To Suggest I'm Not Mexican Enough
Catherine Cortez Masto, running for Senate in Nevada, chided her opponent for a former aide's tweets about not speaking Spanish, and how Mexican she is.
On Campaign Call, Clinton Latino Supporters Air Concerns On Youth Support And Ads
The normally cheery calls took on a serious tone, after questions about whether the campaign will be able to maximize the support of young voters and the state of Spanish-language advertising.
Vicente Fernandez Came Out Of Retirement To Drop A Corrido For Clinton
El Corrido de Hillary Clinton is here and it's an endorsement.
New Initiative Looks To Fuel Next Administration's Latino Political Appointments
A coalition of 40 Latino organizations is joining forces with the Latino Victory Foundation to push certain candidates to the administration and create a new database for resumes. "No more excuses."
Latino Registration Efforts With Mexican Rock Band Maná Hit A Snag In Las Vegas
Voto Latino, which is registering voters at Maná concerts, will be unable to do so on-site at the MGM Grand Friday because of a longstanding "no solicitation" policy.
Clinton Turns Back The Focus To Charges Of Trump Racism In Speech To Latinos
"I personally think a taco truck on every corner sounds absolutely delicious," Clinton said, while also highlighting new comments from Trump about a black pastor.
Clinton Aims To Use DREAMer Program Model To Get Florida Puerto Ricans Out To Vote
As the game shifts to voter mobilization, the Clinton campaign will try to reel in Puerto Rican voters, by appealing to their connection to the island.
Democrats Worried Young Latinos Are Cool To Clinton Ahead Of Key Stretch
But they hope Hispanic Heritage Month will produce big registration numbers. "Bernie Sanders was telling voters the system is rigged. When two candidates say the system is rigged and one of your candidates doesn’t make it, you’re suspicious."
The Rise And Fall Of Trump's Hispanic Advisory Council
It will continue to exist and the RNC is planning to infuse it with new people, but the council's short-lived influence with the campaign is done, operatives who worked closely with the council and former members say.
Could Sheriff Joe Arpaio Actually Lose This Time?
Democrats and activists say the 84-year-old scandal plagued sheriff is more vulnerable than ever. But could Latino voters turning Arizona into a swing state help take down Trump and Arpaio, too?
Top Hispanic Pastor Won't Join Trump's Advisory Council After Immigration Speech
Mark Gonzales, whose groups represent 10,000 Latino evangelical churches, joins five other leaders who informed the Trump campaign and the RNC that they will not be part of his Hispanic advisory council.
Who Is Really 'American'?
North, South, and Central Americans talk about being "American."
In Boost To Clinton, Spanish-Language Networks Team Up To Register Arizona Latinos
The Clinton campaign’s play for Arizona relies on major turnout from Hispanic voters — and now Spanish-language television, radio, and newspapers are coming together to register the growing group.
Clinton Latino Operation, Going Beyond Obama In '12, Readies Final Trump Battle Plan
There are Latino vote directors in new states, English language ads aimed at Hispanics, and targeted small business and faith national programs, all ramping up to maximize the Latino vote for Clinton in the stretch run against Trump.
18 Life "Hacks" Every Latino Grew Up With
Water + soap = new soap.
In Reversal, Trump Indicates To Hispanic Leaders Openness To Legalization For Immigrants
The Trump campaign disputes that Donald Trump is open to legalization after members of his Hispanic advisory council said he suggested he is open to figuring out a humane and efficient manner to deal with undocumented immigrants already in the country, ahead of a major immigration speech this week.
Latina Former Bush Treasurer Endorses Clinton, Blasts Trump
Rosario Marin endorsed Clinton in a Univision op-ed because of Trump's rhetoric and policies throughout the election. "I will stand up for my community against the menace of a tyrannical presidency that does not value the countless contributions of immigrants."
How Many Lives Have You Lived Based On Your Birthday
Your birthday can tell how many lives you've lived.
Sanders' Highest-Ranking Hispanic Staffer Joining Company Aimed At Young Latinos
Arturo Carmona, the campaign's deputy political director, will lead a voter registration effort at mitú to get 1 million young Latinos registered to vote.
MIA For Trump: The Spanish-Speaking Mormons Who Did Hispanic Outreach For Romney
In Nevada and Colorado, Romney had a unique weapon, one that Trump has ensured is not available to him.
New Clinton Florida Latino Hires Aim To Get Beyond Immigration, Charm Hispanic Media
From getting millions of Latinos signed up for Obamacare to working at the Spanish-language giant Univision, both hires bring their experience to the high-stakes state.
The Trump Hispanic Engagement Effort Is Sputtering
Canceled events in San Antonio and Miami, frustrated volunteers and surrogates, and an RNC Hispanic outreach playbook gathering dust.
Latino-Americanos: The Children Of An Oscuro Pasado
We Are A Children Of An Oscuro Pasado.
Joaquin Castro, Now In The Spotlight, To Take Aim At Trump In Speech
Castro, who has fanned talk of running against Ted Cruz in recent days, will challenge Trump's rhetoric from the view of a Mexican-American, during a Democratic convention where his brother Julián Castro is not speaking.
Bernie's Best-Known Latina Staffer Set To Join Post-Campaign "Our Revolution" Group
Erika Andiola, who along with other Latino staffers, helped shape Sanders immigration message as his success grew, is going to continue working on his post-election efforts at the 501c4 group, Our Revolution.
Why It Matters That Tim Kaine Speaks Spanish
He's not an honorary Latino and he's not going to get Hispanic voters in droves, but a Spanish-speaking vice presidential nominee stands out when the Trump campaign is still struggling to get experienced Spanish-language surrogates on air.
The Democrats' Biggest Contrast With Trump's Immigration Vision Will Be A Family
Karla Ortiz and her mother Francisca, who would have been eligible for Obama's immigration actions, will speak at the Democratic convention Monday.
Clinton Pollster: 75% Of The Latino Vote A “Difficult” Number To Reach
Ahead of the Democratic National Convention, Clinton’s pollsters Joel Benenson and Matt Barreto of Latino Decisions talked about the state of the Latino vote, Trump as an anchor, and winning over young Latinos.
Latino And Immigration Groups React To Nominee Trump: The Pivot Is Dead
A speech that many Republicans saw as darker than ever before, was seen even worse by Latino and immigration groups, including conservatives who said Trump doubled down on demonizing immigrants.
What It's Like To Have Parents That Speak Broken English
Why does your mom say your name weird?
Julian Castro Found To Have Violated Hatch Act In Katie Couric Interview
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel has found Castro violated the Hatch Act, which prohibits federal employees from engaging in political activity while in their official capacity, a source familiar with the situation tells BuzzFeed News.
Top Bernie Backer Raul Grijalva To Campaign For Clinton For First Time In Nevada
While Grijalva says unity is needed to defeat Donald Trump, top Latino staffers from the Sanders campaign are slower to come around.
Univision Poll: Clinton Has Larger Lead Over Trump With Latinos Than Obama's 2012 Win
Clinton leads Trump 67% to 19% with Hispanic voters, who overwhelmingly oppose his plan to build a wall along the border. Three in four Latino voters were offended by Trump's comments about a Mexican-American judge and think he's a racist.
Clinton Campaign Expands Latino Operation To Take On Trump
New hires across the country and best practices on what worked against Sanders — all part of the immense organizational advantage Clinton will wield as she tries to run up the score with Latino voters against Trump.
Bernie Sanders To Speak At National Latino Conference After Clinton, Trump Decline
Sanders has been winding down his campaign but has not dropped out and said he will take the energy of his "political revolution" to the Democratic convention.
One Woman Shares Her Immigration Story
Esto es la historia de Marina.
The RNC Approached Two Hispanic Operatives Who Weren't Interested Because Of Trump
One was considered for the Hispanic media director role, the other for a communications role; both were uncomfortable with the idea of working to elect Trump.
Hillary Clinton Hires Julian Castro's Speechwriter
Gregory Bell, who had a hand in the rumored vice presidential contender's major speeches, is joining the campaign.
9 Things Cubans In Miami Know To Be True
"Where every celebration involves pots and pans, meng!"
Clinton Brings On Joaquin Castro's Chief Of Staff As Deputy Political Director
Carlos Sanchez will take a leave of absence from Castro's office and join political director Amanda Renteria, the highest ranking Latina on the campaign.
The RNC's New Hispanic Media Director Bashed Trump Nonstop For Months
In deleted tweets and interviews, Helen Aguirre Ferré has blamed Trump for violence in Chicago, said that he supported abortion and was against traditional marriage, and that he was dividing the country because of his comments about Hispanics, and that they would reject him, and that she would decide who to vote for at the last minute.
What Is Your Abuela Percentage?
Are you the grandma of your friend group?
Abuelas Make Arroz Con Leche
"Pero no importa, porque nosotros también estamos un poquito vencida."
The GOP Spent Years Building A Latino Outreach Project—Is Trump About To Destroy It?
The Republican Party has dozens of staffers in key states around the country dedicated to reaching Latino voters, but a "Vote Trump" or even "Don't Vote Clinton" message may not be enough to stem historic opposition to him.
What Does Frijidiaré Mean?
"Pues te guarde frijoles en el frijidairé!"
The Full Text Of Trump's First Address To A Major Hispanic Group Is Really Something
"National. Hispanic. Christian. Three. Great. Words," Trump says in the video.
If Disney Films Were Like Telenovelas
"Espejo, espejo en la pared. A quien deseo joder?"
The Trump Campaign Told A Reporter They're Not Interested In Spanish-Language Media Coverage
Marcos Stupenengo was asked to leave Trump Tower in New York, according to a source familiar with the incident. Update: TV Azteca said the reporter did not have a "scheduled" interview but was told the Trump campaign is not interested in coverage from Spanish-language networks.
