Latino Rebels
Puerto Rican Day Parade Chair Cortés-Vázquez Says Controversy a Result of Island’s Status Politics
“The divisions have never been so harmful.”
Trump Ready to Change US-Cuba Policy, and His Decision Has Bipartisan Support
“The Trump Administration has been ‘ready’ since February 2017 to announce changes, but issues unrelated to Cuba have intervened.”
L.A. Mayor Garcetti: ICE Enforcement Could Lead to City’s Next ‘Tinderbox’
“If something goes wrong, I fear a tinderbox out there.”
Anti-SB 4 Protesters Disrupt Texas House Gallery and Republican Legislator Reportedly Called ICE
“F— them, I called ICE,” Rep. Matt Rinaldi reportedly said on Monday, according to the Texas Observer.
Canadian Imperialism in Latin America (PODCAST)
BONUS Latino Rebels Radio: May 27, 2017
Crisis of the Brazilian Left (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: May 26, 2017
López Rivera: ‘No Puerto Rican Should Submit to the Wishes of a Corporation’
“We Puerto Ricans have the right to do whatever we want.”
Viral Video of Transit Cop Asking for Someone’s Immigration Status Under Investigation
“Are you here illegally?”
A New Latinx ASMR Video About Lee Chin’s BODEGA HAUL
Lee Chin records a soothing ASMR video using products his mom bought at the bodega.
Two Years After It Had to Apologize for Insulting Puerto Ricans, Daily News Pulls Out of 2017 Parade
Now the Daily News cares about Puerto Ricans?
Speaker Mark-Viverito: Puerto Rico’s Pro-Statehood ‘Right-Wing’ Faction to Blame for Parade Controversy
“The statehood party is very much threatened by what this parade represents and what Oscar López Rivera represents.”
From Tijuana to East L.A. to Academia: Life Lessons From a Scholar
Dr. Alvaro Huerta speaks upon his journey from the ghettos of Tijuana and East Los Angeles to earning his doctorate degree.
National Puerto Rican Day Parade Board Responds (Again) to Oscar López Rivera Controversy
On Monday, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade’s board of directors issued a statement in response to the news that Goya Foods and other organizations were not participating in the 2017 parade on June 11. After that statement was published, news broke on Tuesday that JetBlue, the New York Yankees, AT&T and Coca-Cola had also all agreed to […]
Rep. Velázquez: López Rivera Controversy Raises ‘Political Divisions Among Puerto Ricans Over the Political Status’
“For many of us, Oscar López Rivera is our Nelson Mandela.”
Sprint CEO Addresses Viral Video at Store Where Customer Calls Other Customer a ‘Spic’
“This kind of behavior is not tolerated in any Sprint workplace.”
Secretary Kelly’s Statement on the Limited Extension of Haiti’s Designation for Temporary Protected Status
“I have decided to extend the designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status for a limited period of six months.”
Board of National Puerto Rican Day Parade Responds to Oscar López Rivera Controversy
“The Parade will continue to serve as educational platform, as it works alongside the community in a productive and positive manner.”
The National Puerto Rican Day Parade and Oscar López Rivera (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: May 21, 2017
Non-Latino Media Suddenly Discovers That There Are ‘Speak English’ Racists in the US
This has been a “thing” for a while now.
Immigrant Youth Activist Detained After Leading Campaign to Stop Mother’s Deportation
Claudia is an immigrant rights organizer with the Los Angeles Immigrant Youth Coalition and student at Cal State Los Angeles.