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On AlterNet: hispanics

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "hispanics"

Newt Gingrich, Staunch Opponent of Biligualism, Launches Bilingual Web Site

Newt Gingrich, Staunch Opponent of Biligualism, Launches Bilingual Web Site

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. September 22, 2009.
After a career of bashing all things bilingual, the former speaker of the house has launched a news web site for Hispanic people.

Republicans: Some of Our Best Friends Are Brown

Republicans: Some of Our Best Friends Are Brown

Kos, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. August 5, 2009.
It's kinda sad watching Republicans scramble to face demographic realities.

Anti-Mexican Media Hysteria Makes Life More Dangerous for Latinos in the U.S.

Anti-Mexican Media Hysteria Makes Life More Dangerous for Latinos in the U.S.

Leslie Savan, TheNation.com. May 13, 2009.
Mexicans have recently been the prime target of the most rancid typecasting in the media -- can more racist violence be far behind?

As Long as 'Latino' Is Synonymous With 'Immigrant,' We Will Remain a Class Apart

As Long as 'Latino' Is Synonymous With 'Immigrant,' We Will Remain a Class Apart

Michelle Garcia, Julissa Reynoso, AlterNet. April 18, 2009.
As the battle continues over who deserves citizenship and at what cost, we question whether Latinos can win true citizenship.

Some Latinos Trace Their Jewish Roots

Some Latinos Trace Their Jewish Roots

Amy Green, Christian Science Monitor. January 7, 2009.
"Hidden Jews" can trace their ancestry back to the Sephardic Jews of Spain.

The Pentagon Comes to Cinco de Mayo

The Pentagon Comes to Cinco de Mayo

Roberto Lovato, Of America AlterNet: PEEK. May 5, 2008.
Cinco de Mayo has become a recruiting ground for a military struggling to sustain troop levels.

How Gonzales Destroyed the American Dream

How Gonzales Destroyed the American Dream

Roberto Lovato, New America Media. September 4, 2007.
Gonzales loved to tell the story of his rise out of poverty -- a Latino version of the American dream. But it is that same dream that he and his backers helped destroy for many Americans.