Buzz Patrol (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Ah! One of my favorite cuties on screen. The lovely Latina Eva Mendes has decided to pose for Calvin Klein’s new Seductive Comfort line to show off her perfect form. The new bras will be available in stores later this year. See Eva’s Calvin Klein ad campaign photos after the jump[Show as slideshow] [...]
HispanicTrending (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
July 25, 2008 Source: Miami Herald Avid watchers of America's Next Top Model who wish the show had more Latinas among its contestants should catch Sunday's premiere of Model Latina on SíTV to satisfy their cravings for Hispanic beauties. In...
Blabbeando (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008 | US
History unfortunately keeps repeating itself. Word tonight that a 18 year-old transgender Latina woman has been murdered in Greely, Colorado. NBC affiliate 9 News reports that close to 200 people gathered today at a Baptist church to mourn the passing of Angie Zapata (born Justin) who was found beaten to death in her apartment a week ago on Thursday. Police indicate that they have information that...
VivirLatino (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Angie Zapata, just 18 years old, was found beaten to death in her apartment last week. While most of the country looks to Colorado as the Democratic National Convention approaches, they turn a blind eye to the struggles of...
Hispanic Business Magazine (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
WASHINGTON, July 21 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Latina Style Magazine, the premier magazine addressing the needs of Latina professionals in the United States, is pleased to announce the availability of ten (10) executive business education grants for Latina entrepreneurs....
HispanicTrending (Free subscription) | yesterday
She says she's 'humbled' for making Hispanic history July 24, 2008 By PEGGY FIKAC Texas' new secretary of state, Esperanza "Hope" Andrade of San Antonio, said Wednesday she feels a particular responsibility to do "an exceptional job" because her appointment...
Hispanic Business Magazine (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
STAMFORD, Conn., July 21 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Cultiva Entertainment announced today that Build-A-Bear Workshop(R) will exclusively offer uniforms, headwear and apparel for the Alianza Latina de Béisbol brand, which features the Serie del Caribe tournament as part of its product offerings....
HispanicTrending (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
July 23, 2008 Via PR Inside Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation received its first commitment for its Latino Initiative. On July 16th, 2008 UPZS announced they were working with The Dream Factory, Inc. to raise up to $150 million for...
Think Progress (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008 | Politics
This weekend, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said he wanted U.S. troops out of Iraq as soon as possible, supporting the plan set forth by Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL). “Obama talks about 16 months. That, we think, would be the right timeframe for a withdrawal, with the possibility of slight changes,” he said. But Sen. [...]
Diplodemocracia (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Latin American countries are sidling up to a new ally, and they're finding one—in Iran. Last week, panelists in the conference "Iran in Latin America: Threat or Axis of Annoyance?" at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars considered whether these relationships are trivial partnerships of convenience or budding bosom friendships that could threaten U.S. interests ( full information )/...
CRITICAL MASS (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
My Daughter's Eyes and Other Stories, Curbstone Press. Annecy Baez is the winner of the 2007 Curbstone Press Marmol Prize for First Latina Fiction. Her Recent fiction is anthologized in Viajeros del Rocio: 25 Narradores Dominicanos de la Diaspora (2008) and Riverine: An Anthology of Hudson Valley Writers (2008), Tertuliando/Hanging Out , and Callaloo . Baez was born in the Dominican Republic and raised...
The Latin Americanist (Free subscription) | yesterday
On Wednesday night over two hundred friends and family members mourned the death of a transgendered Latina teen in Colorado. “She was beautiful and she wanted people to accept her for who she was,” said a friend of 18-year-old Angie Zapata who was beaten and killed in her apartment one week ago. Local police are looking into the possibility of Zapata’s death as a hate crime . Meanwhile, authorities...
Rum, Romanism and Rebellion (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008 | Other
It seems that the lords of Journal Broadcasting would rather you not see the videos that Jon Justice has been posting, demanding that they be taken down from other sites. Well, they got posted again, so watch ‘em while you can. This includes the bonus video where he practices frottage with a piñata of Isabel García and compares [...]
Celebrity Gossip Oops (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
JESSICA ALBA refuses to discuss her previous engagement to actor MICHAEL WEATHERLY - because she doesn’t want to upset her new husband CASH WARREN. The Latina wed film producer Warren in May (08), just weeks before she gave birth to the couple’s first child, baby daughter Honor. But she hates divulging information about her relationship with former [...]
