Monthly Archives: September 2012

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    September 30, 2012 by asangiovanni1

    First and foremost, why would Ann Coulter say such things at table which more than one Latino immigrant or descendent …
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  2. Ann Coulter: I Sure Pity That Fool

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    September 30, 2012 by adriannstuff

    When George Stephanopoulos asked Ann Coulter if Immigrant Rights are not Civil Rights she responded with a slight stutter and …
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  3. Civil rights are for EVERYONE

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    September 28, 2012 by mramirez2

    My initial reaction… Is it safe to say I am totally outraged by Ann Coulter’s comments? When I first watched …
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  4. Week 4: Civil Rights

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    September 27, 2012 by ljimenez1

    Watch the following video about Ann Coulter’s opinion on civil rights: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/24/ann-coulter_n_1908958.html?utm_hp_ref=latino-voices&ir=Latino%20Voices#slide=449321 Use these questions to guide your post: 1. …
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  5. Who Can Forget About Selena?

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    September 27, 2012 by shernandez5

    Selena, or “The Queen of Tejano” as she is known, was a universal superstar. I have met Americans who, without …
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  6. Jorge Ramos

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    September 27, 2012 by eli308

    Every time I turn on the television to Univision at ll o’clock and 30 minutes, I don’t just see a …
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  7. Sonia Sotomayor, First Latino Supreme Court Justice in US History

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    September 26, 2012 by chrystalferreira

    Sonia Sotomayor became the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in US history in 2009. Born to Puerto Rican parents in …
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  8. Rosa Gumataotao Rios

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    September 26, 2012 by natha17

    Rosa Gumataotao is the forty-third and current treasurer of the United States. Not only has Rosa Gumataotao exceeded in recreating a …
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  9. From a field worker to a top surgeon, Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa

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    September 26, 2012 by bramirezgalaviz1

       Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, widely known as Dr. Q, was born in Mexicali, Mexico and immigrated to the United States …
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  10. From a field worker to a top surgeon, Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa

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    September 26, 2012 by bramirezgalaviz1

       Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, widely known as Dr. Q, was born in Mexicali, Mexico and immigrated to the United States …
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  11. From a field worker to a top surgeon, Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa

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    September 26, 2012 by bramirezgalaviz1

    Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, widely known as Dr. Q, was born in Mexicali, Mexico and immigrated to the United States at …
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  12. Stand and Deliv…

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    September 26, 2012 by kguzman707

    Stand and Deliver  “I’ll teach you math and that’s your language. With that you’re going to make it. You’re going …
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  13. 1st Latina Supreme Court Justice

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    September 26, 2012 by jmendez14

    Sonia Sotomayor became the third female and the first Hispanic to serve on the Supreme Court. She was born in …
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  14. From harvesting fields, to tweeting in space. Jose Hernandez

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    September 26, 2012 by mramirez2

    Jose Hernandez was born from a Mexican family in French Camp, California on August 7, 1962. Hernandez lived in humble …
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  15. Ted Williams is also Brown!

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    September 26, 2012 by mmartinez17

    Ted looks the whitest person you will ever see, but surprisingly he is hispanic too! Not only was a Ted …
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  16. Rita Moreno

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    September 26, 2012 by asangiovanni1

       La senorita, Rita Moreno, born Rosa Dolores Aleverio was born in Puerto Rico in 1931. Rita Moreno is a …
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  17. Salma Hayek

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    September 26, 2012 by bibianamarisa

    Salma Hayek is a very well known actress who has been acting since 1993. Throughout her acting career, she has …
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  18. Oscar de la Renta on the Red Carpet

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    September 26, 2012 by mramos7

    Óscar Aristides de la Renta Fiallo, better known as Oscar de la Renta, is one of the biggest, most recognized …
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  19. Prudencio Unanue Ortiz and Goya Foods, Inc.

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    September 26, 2012 by adriannstuff

    Prudencio Unanue Ortiz created Goya Foods, Inc. which now distributes over 1,500 products originating from every corner of Latin America. …
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  20. Gloria Estefan: Cubana-Americana

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    September 26, 2012 by bobdabeaner2012

    Gloria Estefan is one of the biggest known Latinas in the United States. She was originally born in Havana, Cuba. …
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  21. A Global Force of Good

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    September 26, 2012 by itzy18

        Adm. Horacio Rivero Jr died on Sunday at the age of 90 at his home located in Coronado, California. …
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  22. Outer Space is the Limit !

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    September 26, 2012 by emagallanes1

    Would you be satisfied with life after you’ve spent more than 940 hours of your life in outer space? Well, …
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  23. Most Iconic Bilingual Christmas Song

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    September 26, 2012 by jmunoz4

    Jose Feliciano is a Puerto Rican composer, singer, and guitarist who has played an important role in the Hispanic and …
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  24. From a direct impact.

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    September 25, 2012 by gmayra

    Roberto Goizueta was born into a Cuban family in November 18, 1931; his mother was a co-owner of a sugar …
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  25. Mexican Chemist wins the Nobel Prize in Chemistry!

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    September 25, 2012 by rosaf15

    When he was a young boy, he would spend endless hours playing with chemistry sets in a room he transformed …
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  26. Week 3: Hispanic Heritage Month

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    September 20, 2012 by ljimenez1

    The following article highlights contributions that Latinos have made to American culture/history. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/16/hispanic-contribution-to-america_n_1885724.html#slide=1525905 Use one of the contributions highlighted or …
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    September 20, 2012 by amolina429

    Please remember you need to post your contributions to the blog.  Please make sure you are not leaving it as …
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  28. Week 2 Is now closed

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    September 20, 2012 by amolina429

    Posting for week 2 has ended. Great posts on the topic of language an identity. We’ll discuss this more in …
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  29. Language doesn’t define us

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    September 20, 2012 by itsalexherrera

    It is obvious for us Latinos that not speaking Spanish doesn’t mean that one is less Latino than the rest …
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  30. No Spanish, Not a Latino?

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    September 19, 2012 by jmendez14

    To each and every person the definition of being a Latino is different, so how can anybody decide if speaking …
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