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These Are Latest Latino Political News Stories From Around the Country
As Janice Jimenez began campaigning a few weeks ago, a man approached her and told her the only reason she would win the election for magisterial district judge is because she is Latino and a woman."He was degrading," said Jimenez.She encouraged him to look at campaign lit... |
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Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry G. Cisneros returned to the Kennedy School of Government (KSG) last night to discuss the undeniable increasing presence of America’s Latino population and the issues pertinent to what he calls the “Hispanization of the United States.” |
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| If anyone who attended the Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies 23rd semi-annual meeting last week thought that marketing aimed at Latinos has flat-lined, it's the premise that's dead. Not Hispanic advertising. |
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| A coalition of labor and immigrant groups that have had little, if any, previous interest in city politics has poured money and energy into drawing 1,000 more voters to the polls. |
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| A Latino film celebration The New York Times once called him a hero of the Latino theater. Now he returns to San Jose - where he cut his teeth in drama at San Jose State - as an icon. Luis Valdez will be the guest of honor at an International Latino Film Festival San Jose event Thursday at the Camera 12 Cinema downtown. |
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| In one video, a man furious about hearing Spanish at a hardware store berates a group of Latino families with a lecture on American history, telling them "my ancestors were here before the Constitution." A little girl shyly reminds him: "The Indians were here before the Americans." |
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| The 11th International Latino Film Festival, which runs through Nov. 18, features 90 films from 20 countries screening around the Bay Area: San Francisco, Redwood City, San Jose, Larkspur, Berkeley, San Rafael, San Mateo and San Bruno. |
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Six months ago it would've seemed implausible that there would even be a competitive race for the supervisor's seat. |
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| Prince William County Adult Detention Center officials have screened the legal status of more than 700 inmates since the program began this summer, jail superintendent Col. Skip Land said. |
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| The overcrowded Prince William County Adult Detention Center is presenting a test case for a state proposal to deny bail to illegal immigrants booked in Virginia's jails. |
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