Latin American Imams and Rabbis Strengthen Muslim-Jewish Relations
The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, News Report, Posted: Mar 27, 2012
As Jews and Muslims in France join together in solidarity, Latin American imams and rabbis strengthen ties of communication and cooperation during upcoming mission to Washington D.C. today and tomorrow.
Categories: Ethnic Media Headlines, European, International Affairs, Intersections, Latin America, Latino, Middle Eastern, Religion
For Mexico, Pope Benedict XVI Is No John Paul II
El Diario/La Prensa, Editorial, Posted: Mar 24, 2012
As the Pope visits Mexico this week, El Diario/La Prensa notes that Mexico doesn't have the same relationship with Pope Benedict XVI.
Categories: Ethnic Media Headlines, Immigration, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Religion
Tags: popeinmexico, popemexico
In Mexico’s War on Drugs, Veterans Struggle With PTSD
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 21, 2012
Six years on, soldiers in Mexico are returning from the War on Drugs suffering from PTSD and other mental health-related symptoms.
Categories: Health, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: mexico, ptsd, warondrugs
Santorum: Puerto Rico Must Adopt English for Statehood
Univision News, News Report, Posted: Mar 15, 2012
Puerto Rico must adopt English as its main language if it wants to be considered for U.S. statehood, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum said Wednesday.
Categories: Ethnic Media Headlines, Immigration, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Politics & Governance
Tags: englishonly, puertoricoenglish, puertoricostatehood, puertoricovote, santorum, santorumimmigration
Korea Opens First Cultural Center in Mexico
Korea Times, News Report, Posted: Mar 13, 2012
Korea opened its first Korean Cultural Center in Mexico Tuesday, hoping it will serve as a bridge between the two different cultures.
Categories: Asian, Ethnic Media Headlines, Latin America, Latino
Mexican Presidential Candidate Keeps Her Cool in LA
LatinoCalifornia, News Report, Posted: Mar 13, 2012
Mexican presidential candidate Josefina Vázquez Mota was grilled about Calderon's war on drugs at a forum in Los Angeles.
Categories: Ethnic Media Network, Front Page, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Politics & Governance, War & Conflict
Tags: josefina, mexicoelection2012, mexiconarcoviolence, mexicoviolence, narcoviolence
Texas and Mexico Spar Over Spring Break
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Posted: Mar 13, 2012
The Texas Department of Public Safety urged young springbreakers not to visit Mexico this vacation season because of ongoing narco-violence.
Categories: Economy, Ethnic Media Network, Front Page, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, War & Conflict
Tags: mexicodrugviolence, mexiconarcoviolence, mexicoviolence, narcoviolence, springbreakmexico, texasmexico
In Mexico’s Elections, the Dead Will Be 'Spun'
Univision News, Commentary, Posted: Mar 13, 2012
The estimated 50,000 dead in the Mexican War on Drugs will fall victim once again, this time to political spin in this year's presidential campaigns.
Categories: Ethnic Media Network, Front Page, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Politics & Governance, War & Conflict
Tags: mexicoelection2012, mexiconarcoviolence, mexicoviolence
Argentina's La Nación Becomes Major Shareholder in ImpreMedia
ImpreMedia, News Report, Posted: Mar 12, 2012
After months of negotiations, La Nación, will become a majority shareholder of U.S. Spanish-language media giant impreMedia.
Categories: Ethnic Media Headlines, Latin America, Latino, Media
The Rise of Women in Mexican Politics
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Posted: Mar 08, 2012
Caritina Galeana Gomez, one of the pioneering women politicians in Mexico, was born before women had the right to vote.
Categories: Election 2012, Ethnic Media Network, Front Page, Gender & Sexuality, Immigration, Latin America, Latino, Politics & Governance
Tags: mexicanwomen, mexicoelection2012, mexicowomeninpolitics, womenpresidents
Mexican High-Tech Workers Demand Justice and Dignity
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Posted: Mar 06, 2012
In Mexico's Silicon Valley, women working on production lines are making smart phones that they can't afford to buy.
Categories: Economy, Ethnic Media Network, Front Page, Immigration, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Science & Technology
Tags: apple factory, assemblylines, foxcom, guadalajara, mexicosiliconvalley