Latino Rebels
Historian Slams ‘Lies’ of WAR AGAINST ALL PUERTO RICANS
A three-part opinion series written by historian Luis A. Ferrao and published by Diálogo PR is alleging that the best-selling (and controversial) book WAR AGAINST ALL AGAINST PUERTO RICANS by author Nelson A. Denis is full of “lies” and “fabricates evidence, exaggerates figures and distorts already well-documented events in order to construct a fictional story under […]
#Ayotzinapa1Año
It was the State.
Sen. Menendez Speaks about Economic Crisis in Puerto Rico (VIDEO)
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey delivered an address in the Senate on the economic crisis facing Puerto Rico and the U.S.’ role in helping its colony
Police Reviews Clear Officers in Shooting Death of Antonio Zambrano-Montes
Two reviews of the shooting death of a 35-year-old Mexican orchard worker in Washington state found the officers were justified in their use of deadly force
Viral Video of New Jersey Cop Threatening Latino Couple Leads to Online Petition
This is why you film the police.
Latina Lawmaker’s Microphone Turned Off During Hearing (VIDEO)
Pennsylvania’s first Latina state representative, Leslie Acosta, has her microphone cut off during a hearing on making English the official language.
UPDATE: Controversy Heats Up Over Mexican Statues at North Carolina Restaurant
Readers of a local blog took offense to an op-ed blasting the restaurant for its stereotypical depictions of Mexicans
#100Miles100Women: A March to D.C. for Immigrant Rights during Pope Visit
The weeklong pilgrimage for immigrant rights arrives in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday afternoon, hours after the pope
There’s a Pope Show on NPR and It’s Pretty Fantastic
No matter how you feel about the Catholic Church, this is one podcast you need to listen to.
Puerto Ricans Deliver Letter for Pope Francis: Free Oscar López Rivera
“Let us say no to forms of colonialism old and new. Let us say yes to the encounter between peoples and cultures. Blessed are the peacemakers.”
Latino Stars Release Protest Song ‘We’re All Mexican’ (VIDEO)
Legendary music producer Emilio Estefan joins an all-star group of Latino entertainers and allies in a protest song against Trump’s anti-Mexican comments
Marce Graudiņš Talks ‘Hispandering’ with ABC 7 News (VIDEO)
Reporting on Coca-Cola’s ill-conceived attempt to honor Hispanic Heritage Month, ABC 7 News spoke with Rebels’ own Marce Graudiņš
Puerto Rican Group Calls on Pope to Address Colonialism, Oscar López Rivera
The group behind an anti-hedge fund rally in New York City last month takes aim at other Puerto Rican issues
Ben Carson Thinks Latin American Immigrants Should Only Work on Farms
It’s ok for immigrants to do farm work because you know, Americans won’t do that.
Cubans Land in Florida to Cheers (VIDEO)
A video shows 12 Cuban migrants landing in South Beach to chants of “USA! USA!”
Latino Groups Demand Apology Before Meeting with Trump
A coalition of conservative and progressive Latino groups say they won’t meet with the GOP frontrunner until he apologizes
‘The Deportation of Innocence’
A documentary about deported families is looking for donors to help it reach completion
‘Cajones’ or ‘Cojones’? Step Up Your Spanish Slang Game, Political Media
Why having Spanish-language editors is so important.
Carrot Cake: A Donald Trump Parody
I won’t vote for that, no can do.
Miss Alabama Blasts Donald Trump (VIDEO)
Miss Alabama gives a brilliant and honest response during the Miss America pageant
Jimmy Fallon’s Trump Validation a #NoMames Sign of Disrespect to US Latinos
Remember when NBC severed ties with Donald Trump due to pressure from Latino organizations? Looks like the network is back in the Trump Business.