Articles Tagged “Hispanics”

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    Senator Marco Rubio calls on Republican Party to be ‘Pro-Legal Immigration Party’

    Florida Sen. Marco Rubio addressed immigration, the Republican Party’s efforts to reach Hispanic voters and his own vice-presidential nominee prospects during an interview with the Wall Street Journal. Rubio spoke about the difficulties his party has had reaching Latino voters. “The policies are important, but the rhetoric is sometimes the impediment,” Rubio told the Journal. [...]

  • Where do Latinos connect with the éne-bé-a (NBA) Online?

    The NBA has announced a new season-long campaign targeting Hispanics on both Spanish and English-language media.  As I was taking a look at the new Spanish-language section of the  NBA Web site (www.nba/enebea.com), I noticed they are connecting with Latinos on several social networking sites including QuePasa, Facebook and MySpace. I was curious. Where do [...]

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    Is the Más Club too much? Latinos will decide…

    The latest attempt for Wal-Mart to cash in on Latinos is the Más Club, which opened in Houston on Thursday, which targets recent immigrants who miss those familiar foods of home — in American-style bulk sizes. The Sam’s Club spinoff is part of a broader effort by the retailer to target the nation’s fast-growing Latino [...]

  • Racial Profiling

    Racial Profiling and Los Latinos

    Enjoy a few paragraphs from Ruben Navarrette’s San Diego Union column and after reading it, check out a recent FOX News interview with Ann Coulter. After you’ve got both sides, please let us know your side of the debate. If you think it’s embarrassing for an African-American to have to identify himself to the police [...]

  • NBC Series

    NBC News Explores the Latino Experience in the U.S.

    Throughout this week, NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams will take a look at issues facing Hispanic Americans in a new series, “We The People.” The series will include reports on efforts to capitalize on the rapid growth of the Hispanic population, health issues among the Hispanic community, challenges surrounding education, and the struggle first [...]