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“El Dia E” Unites Spanish Speakers Worldwide
June 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
For the fourth consecutive year the Cervantes Institute is celebrating "El Dia E" (The Day of Spanish), an event that marks the global consolidation and expansion of Spanish language and culture, with more than 50 cities joining in. continue reading »
Luis Fitch Named Winner of Friends of the American Latino Museum Design Contest
June 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Friends of the American Latino Museum (@LatinoMuseum) is excited to announce the winner of our 2012 Campaign Design Contest. This design was chosen by supporters in a popular vote style. It will be used throughout all of the continue reading »
Oaxacans in California Prepare for Guelaguetza Festival
May 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Some communities of people from the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca are preserving their roots in California with festivals that emphasize their rich cultural tradition. continue reading »
Discovery en Espanol Airs Puebla Documentary-Puebla Launches English Website
April 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As Mexico commemorates the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Battle of Puebla, the Government of Puebla launched today an English website to inform visitors about the history, diversity and significance of Cinco de Mayo. continue reading »
Botero’s Bronze “El Gato” Has His Whisker Stolen in Medellin
April 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
One of the whiskers on the giant "El Gato" (The Cat) statue donated by painter and sculptor Fernando Botero to his native Medellin has been stolen, an official in the Colombian city told Efe. The theft targeting the 1,050-kilo (1.2-ton) work of art occurred on Holy Thursday. continue reading »
There are 4 Fundamental Topics that Interest Latinos: Immigration, Education, Health and Jobs
March 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Understanding the six segments within the vast Hispanic population in the U.S. can be crucial in marketing and advertising, but can also help create a clearer picture of who may ultimately swing the vote in November. continue reading »
Mexico City Takes First Step in Banning Bullfighting
March 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A commission of the Legislative Assembly of Mexico City approved a bill that would ban bullfights in the Mexican capital. Three of the panel's members endorsed the measure, while two others abstained and a sixth member walked out before the vote. continue reading »
Cancer Screening Rates for Latinos Below National Levels
January 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The percentage of U.S. citizens screened for cancer remains below national targets, with significant disparities among racial and ethnic populations continue reading »
SURVEY: Strong Majority of Latinos Oppose Political Interference on Abortion Issue
January 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A new survey conducted by Lake Research Partners found that strong majorities of Latino voters opposed politicians interfering in personal, private decisions about abortion, continue reading »