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Latino Artists Making History in The Hip Hop World

New Yorkers and hip-hop heads worldwide are getting an in-your-face taste of the Bronx-born hip-hop genre thanks to Baz Luhrman's new Netflix offering, "The Get Down." But TrackRecord upped the ante recently, taking a look at Latino lyricists and the importance of recognizing their impact on cultural diversity in the rap community, as essential an impact as any other part of the rap game.
Rio Olympics 2016

Tracking Medals: Rio Olympics 2016 vs. London Olympics 2012

Rio 2016 Olympics are coming to an end as athletes and fans reflect on this year’s big wins and encouragement to do better. While Mexico finished in the bottom 70 in the Rio 2016 medal tracker, the country played better in the London 2012 Games placing 39 in the London 2012 Olympics medal table.
'El Show de Don Cheto' Features Interview With Democratic VP Candidate Tim Kaine

'El Show de Don Cheto' - Legendary Spanish Radio Host Interviews Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Kaine on Immigration Reform and Other Key Issues for Latino Voters

The legendary Don Cheto, host of a hugely popular Spanish morning radio show in the United States recently invited Hillary Clinton's vice presidential running mate Tim Kaine to participate in a live, on-air interview to discuss issues of the utmost importance to Latino voters in regards to Clinton campaign plans.
CHICAGO - OCTOBER 24: A Hispanic woman shops for clothing in a store located in Chicago's largely Hispanic Little Village neighborhood October 24, 2003 in Illinois.  (Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Latino Spending Power Reaches All-Time High in United States

Latino consumers have become the most important driver of growth in the United States, in several different aspects.
Latino In America At Occidental College

America's Future Summit to Focus on Latino Involvement to 'Reimagine Opportunity in a Changing Nation'

The Aspen Institute, a group formed as a forum for values-based leadership will host on Tuesday Aug. 16th its 2016 "America's Future Summit," whose focus will be on "Reimagining Opportunity in a Changing Nation" where the population and influence of Latinos is on the rise, but during a time when opportunity isn't equally distributed.
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Latino Businesses Surging Nationwide; Meet The NALSCC

Latino business owners have been making significant strides in the landscape of American business and their companies are emerging as a strong driving force in the American economy as well as the national political landscape. In response to these successes, a number of prominent Hispanic leaders have formed an organization, The National Association of State Latino Chambers of Commerce (NASLCC) to assist in continued advancement on this business front.
Fans of the star can get their very own pair of Converse inspired by the iconic singer.

Banda Legend Jenni Rivera Gets Limited Edition Converse Sneakers

The superstar is honored with a pair of Converse sneakers featuring her image, signature and a quote.
Marco Cancino donated brooms to Mexico's low income neighborhoods.

San Cristóbal Mayor Under Fire For Donating Brooms to Low-Income Communities

The mayor reportedly donated the brooms so that the members of the community could keep the streets clean.
A mother shaved her daughters head for bullying another girl.

Viral Video of Mother Shaving Daughter's Head Raises Argument of Discipline vs. Abuse

The video has sparked much discussion about whether some punishments just go too far.
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Latinos More Optimistic About Financial Future Than Most Americans, Pew Study Finds

Americans are growing confident in their personal finances seven years after the Great Recession tarnished the U.S. economy. In that time, Latinos have come to become a spending powerhouse with growing optimism about where their finances are headed.
Actress Rosario Dawson will serve as queen of the 2016 Puerto Rican Day Parade.

National Puerto Rican Day Parade 2016: Rosario Dawson, Carmelo Anthony And More Named as Honorees

The actress and basketball player are among the successful Puerto Ricans who will take part in this year's parade.
The model had her crown and chance to participate in Miss Mundo revoked because she has a child.

Miss Argentina Claims Crown Was Revoked Because She is a Mother

The model revealed that her crown was revoked the day after she won the competition.
Los Angeles Dodgers v New York Mets

Where Does Mexican Pitching Phenom Julio Urias’ Dodgers Debut Rank Among MLB’s Latino Legends?

The 19-year-old pitcher from Sinaloa made his major league debut Friday night, lasting less than three innings. Based on how memorable Latino pitchers fared in their first career appearance, Urias has nothing to worry about.
Jan Emanuelli-Cleland was named Mr. Puerto Rico 2016

Mr. Puerto Rico 2016 Brutally Attacked And Left Disfigured

The model was attacked on the street and mugged by two unidentified men.
Mexican Supreme Court Legalizes Gay Marriage in Jalisco

What Mexico President Nieto Can Teach US Republican Lawmakers About Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Conservative politicans across Central and North America may not like it, but young voters increasingly supports LGBTQ rights. Mexico is just the most recent example of a country accepting social change.
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Netflix and Univision Partnership Will Allow Shared Content Through Old and New Media Platforms

Aimed at boosting its Latino audience, Netflix has partnered with Univision to coproduce some new shows for next year. The announcement was made at Univision's upfronts for 2016 in New York, in which the media company presented its programming plans to advertisers.
Best taco memes on social media.

10 of The Best Taco Love Memes on Social Media

There is never a shortage of love for tacos on social media. Check out a few of our favorites memes.
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With Brazil President Dilma Rousseff Suspended, Long Brewing Disfunction and Mistrust Boil Over

On Thursday, Brazil's Senate voted 55 to 22 to suspend President Dilma Rousseff, the first step in bringing an impeachment trial against the controversial, embattled national figure.
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