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Renowned Mexican actor Ignacio López Tarso dies at 98
By MND Staff | Mexico News Daily | MAR. 13, 2023 | Photo by Andrea Murcia Beloved Mexican actor Ignacio López Tarso, who starred as the hungry peasant Macario in the 1960 film of the same name, has died at age 98, his family reported over the weekend. López Tarso ... -
‘Split at the Root’ Review: A Powerful Lens on Immigrant Families Split Apart
This documentary shows the plight of one woman as she tries to reunite with her sons and make a permanent home in the United States. By Concepcion de Leon | The New York Times | MAR. 2, 2023 | Video still from Array Releasing When news of the Department of ... -
University for Indigenous languages to begin classes in 2023
By MND Staff | Mexico News Daily | FEB. 27, 2023 | Photo by Presidencia A new national university that will teach Indigenous languages will begin classes by September, Mexico’s National Institute of Indigenous Peoples (INPI) announced. Adelfo Regino Montes, INPI’s general director, signed the foundational documents for the University ... -
The U.S. Deported a Million of Its Own Citizens to Mexico During the Great Depression
Up to 1.8 million people of Mexican descent—most of them American-born—were rounded up in informal raids and deported in an effort to reserve jobs for white people. By Becky Little | History Channel | JUL. 12, 2019 | Photo by Dorthea Lange In the 1930s, the Los Angeles Welfare Department ... -
El Magonista | Vol. 11, No. 6 | February 23, 2023
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 11, No. 6 | February 23, 2023 So what's the solution? A Presidential Pardon for the Dreamers. For the past 13 months, we here at the CMSC have been advocating for the current U.S. President, Democrat Joseph R. Biden, to ... -
The Latin Grammy Awards go Hispanic
The Latin Grammys are moving to Spain. People had thoughts. By Fidel Martinez | Los Angeles Times | FEB. 23, 2023 | Photo by Martina Ibanez-Baldor Every week, I’m briefly paralyzed by the panic that I won’t have anything to write about for the newsletter. Despite my obvious lack of ... -
¿TODXS HECHXS BOLXS CON "LATINX"?
To 'Latinx' or not to 'Latinx' - A modest proposal. Opinion by Dr. Gonzalo Santos | FEB. 12, 2023 The news today is that U.S. politicians - white and Latino, who communicate mostly or exclusively in English and represent both sides of the political spectrum -, are actively trying to ... -
El Magonista | Vol. 11, No. 5 | February 16, 2023
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Raquel Welch, Actress and ’60s Sex Symbol, Is Dead at 82
Few thought of Welch as a Latina actress, but she embraced that identity late in her career; building a celebrated show business career around sex appeal and, sometimes, a comic touch. By Anita Gates | The New York Times | FEB. 15, 2023 | Photo by Sara Krulwich Raquel Welch, the ... -
Can Latinx and Latino coexist? Some want to ban it, others are unbothered
Learning about the word Latinx was an "eye-opener," said a student in Connecticut. Latino Democrats in the state have proposed banning if from government documents. By Edwin Flores | NBC News | FEB. 7, 2023 | Photo by Jessica Hill Cindy Hernandez hadn't heard of the word Latinx until a ...
