Layda Negrete has been awarded the International Women of Courage Award. U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Anthony Wayne this week awarded the Mexican filmmaker, who has been an advocate of judicial reform in her home country, with the U.S. State...
Jun 1, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
She’s a political and cultural icon in Latino community… And, now Dolores Huerta is the recipient of the nation’s highest civilian honor. President Barack Obama presented the 82-year-old Mexican American labor leader and civil rights...
May 29, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
Victor Hugo Zayas is taking an artistic shot at raising awareness about Los Angeles’ crime problem. The 50-year-old Mexican painter and sculptor has created a series of sculptures made with weapons collected by the Los Angeles Police Department,...
May 2, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
She may have been named the Latin Recording Academy’s 2011’s Person of the Year for her philanthropic efforts and singing talents… But Shakira isn’t resting on her laurels when it comes to her charity work. The 35-year-old Colombian singer...
Apr 15, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
The Major League Baseball season may have just gotten underway last week… But that hasn’t stopped New York Yankees stars Alex Rodriguez and Mariano Rivera from showing their support for the documentary Bully. Rodriguez and Rivera joined fellow...
Apr 11, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
This isn’t a scene from Water for Elephants… And, no Gisele Bündchen isn’t joining the circus… The 31-year-old Brazilian supermodel, an environmental activist, recently traveled to Africa to visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an...
Mar 19, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
Demi Lovato is opening up about her trials and tribulations in a one-hour MTV documentary and follow-up live appearance on the cable network. The 19-year-old part-Mexican American actress/singer’s special Demi Lovato: Stay Strong, which follows...
Mar 5, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
Long before being punched in the face by a dude while partying on the Jersey Shore, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi had to endure years of taunting as a teen guidette in New Jersey… And, now she’s opening up about the bullying in hopes of...
Mar 1, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
Eva Longoria is taking her role as a national co-chair on President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign seriously… “As soon as the show wraps, I’m going on the campaign trail and going to the swing states,” the Desperate Housewives star...
Feb 28, 12 • Politics • No Comments »
She’s a longtime and unwavering supporter of President Barack Obama… And, now Eva Longoria is stepping up to help with Obama’s re-election campaign. The 36-year-old Mexican-American actress, who hosted a special Latino fundraiser for President...
Feb 23, 12 • Politics • 3 Comments »