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Hispanic Caucus weighs ousting its chair over top staffer’s firing
Lawmakers in the group are meeting to discuss the leadership of Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.), who's long had a reputation for being a strict boss. By Nicholas Wu & Daniella Diaz | POLITICO | FEB. 10, 2022 | Photo by Andrew Harnik Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus are preparing ... -
Suavecito: The love song that became an anthem
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Suavecito, by the band Malo, which became a mainstream hit at a time when Latino people were just a small percentage of the US population. The love song became a powerful symbol for Latino-Americans, writes Diane Bernard. By Diane Bernard ... -
El Magonista Newsletter | OCTOBER 18, 2022 | Vol. 10, No. 38
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 10, No. 38 | October 18, 2022 JOIN US for a Facebook Live Q&A Thursday, October 20, 2022 @ 6:00p.m. PST SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER SUMMER 2023 DREAMERS STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 31, 2022!!! READ ALL FREQUENTLY ... -
El Magonista Newsletter | Vol. 10, No. 36 | October 3, 2022
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 10, No. 36 | October 3, 2022 NOW OPEN: Summer 2023 Dreamers Study Abroad Application SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER PLEASE READ ALL PROGRAM INFORMATION AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs) BEFORE APPLYING! CMSC COMMUNITY ADVOCACY LONG BEACH COMMUNITY MEMBERS UPSET AFTER ... -
El Magonista Newsletter | Vol. 10, No. 35 | September 26, 2022
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 10, No. 34 | September 26, 2022 LDC REPORT DOCUMENTS LATINO GDP AS THE WORLD'S 5th LARGEST ECONOMY SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER POWER AND SUCCESS OF LATINO COMMUNITY CELEBRATED AT SAN DIEGO L’ATTITUDE CONFERENCE By Wendy Fry & Alexandra Mendoza | San ... -
Long Beach community members upset after proposal for distillery next to school
R6 Distillery is planning to open their second location on Golden Avenue next to Edison Elementary in Long Beach. By Jaysha Patel | ABC7-Los Angeles | SEP. 30, 2022 | Video by ABC-7 LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Long Beach residents gathered on Thursday to voice their concerns after the city ... -
Long Beach launches Latino Cultural Center and El Mercado with October fiesta
Long-held dream becomes reality at Cesar Chavez Park. By Harry Saltzgaver | Press-Telegram | SEP. 19, 2022 | Photo courtesy of Centro CHA An 18-month visioning process culminated this month with the City Council approving a five-year, $4 million agreement to create the Latino Cultural Center and El Mercado de ... -
First lady Jill Biden visit to LA’s Homeboy Industries shines light on non-profit’s ‘impact’
By Robert Morales | Press-Telegram | SEP. 16, 2022 | Photo by Jae C. Hong Extricating oneself from life as a gang member is not easy. Neither is reintegrating into society after a prison term. That’s why it was a big deal when Homeboy Industries was founded by Father Gregory ... -
Long Beach child infected with monkeypox as L.A. County declares local emergency
By Grace Toohey | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 2, 2022 | Photo by Luis Sinco A child in Long Beach has contracted monkeypox, health officials said hours after Los Angeles County leaders proclaimed a local emergency amid the spreading illness. “While news of a pediatric case may cause alarm, ... -
Commentary: The artist in CSULB’s new exhibit is a major donor. That’s bad, and so ...
By Christopher Knight | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 13, 2022 | Photo by Tatiana Mata The other day, I drove over to Cal State Long Beach and saw an exhibition of Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld’s paintings and drawings from the last 30 years, which are on view inside the Carolyn ...