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Hispanic Voters Threatened to Be Purged from FL Voter Rolls

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Yeral Arroliga, 25, who told the Miami Herald that he is a U.S. Citizen who immigrated from Nicaragua in 1995, is among 198 people who are being listed as potential noncitizens. Mr. Arroliga told the Miami Herald that he has to produce proof…
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Rosario Dawson Encourages Latino Voter Registration

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Rosario Dawson says getting Latino youth to vote has become a “critical” life mission. The successful actress, who was out on Tuesday encouraging young students in New York City to vote as part of “Voter Registration Day,” tells…
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What’s Next, Arizona? Banning Women’s Studies?

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Everyone knows that Arizona is the center of the anti-immigrant movement. But not enough people know that it is fast-becoming the center of the anti-intellectual movement too. And just like Arizona’s anti-immigrant laws spread, so too will…
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'Jim Crow'-Type Voter Suppression Laws Could Bar 10 Million Latinos from Voting

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A new report released yesterday by the Advancement Project finds that voter suppression laws in 23 states have the potential of barring more than 10 million Latino United States citizens from voting in the 2012 elections. The report explains…

5 Hip Superfoods That are Longtime Latin Staples

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Today the word superfood is a household term, with health-foodies eternally scavenging the world of nutritional wellness to discover the next unknown source of innumerable antioxidants; the next It consumable life force, the newest, most…
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10 Top Latino Artists & How They Climbed to the Top

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[EDITOR'S NOTE: Part of a series devoted to Mamiverse attending Festival People en Español Presented by Target in San Antonio on September 1-2. The inaugural festival promises to celebrate Latino contribution to art, music, lifestyle and…
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Ryan Guzman Tells His Secrets

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I love researching what hot Latino guys are up and coming (my job is tough), so when sexy model-turned-actor Ryan Guzman's photo landed in my inbox, I could hardly contain my excitement! Not only is he starring in his first-ever role as…
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Latin Stereotypes: How to Cope, with Laughter

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Lazy, uneducated, immigrant, dark, sexy, cholo, freeloader, non-English speaker—Latino stereotypes, we are all familiar with them. If at least one of these descriptions hasn’t been directed at you, then it’s likely a friend or family…
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Puerto Rican Pride and Prejudice

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Somewhere, out there in Winter Park, Florida, a lechon is about to hit the grill. From Cleveland, a planeload of Buckeye boricuas will fly to New York, where Mayor Mike Bloomberg has already begun showing off his emerging Spanish skills.…