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Duke University Student Group Refuses to Help Recruit More Latino Students Unless 10 Demands Are Met

The students allegedly have had many requests that remained unheeded in the past several years. At Duke University, a Latino student group does not want to take in more Latinos until their demands are granted.

‘Project Enye' Documentary Puts Spotlight on First-Generation, US-Born Latinos

The documentary aims to showcase familial and cultural stories through video interviews, with the purpose of building community among Enyes and help them recover from the shame that many feel due to their racial background.

Chicago, New York and Los Angeles Home to Highest Numbers of Unemployed Hispanics, Blacks

The report showed how more teenagers and young adults in Chicago are unemployed compared to youth in other cities.

Tenochtitlan Sacrifices Involved Locals, Not Just Prisoners of War -- Study

Previously, it was widely believed that the humans sacrificed at the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan were prisoners of wars -- foreigners taken from conquered areas.

4 of the Best Latin American Coffee You Need to Try

Read through the list to find out what the best coffees in Latin America are. Latinos are known to drink more coffee than other nationalities. Around 74 percent of the general Latino population drink 1 to 2 cups of coffee on a daily basis as per Café Cortez.

This Vegan Meringue Is Not Made With Egg -- Find Out More Here

Thanks to human creativity, going vegan is becoming less of a challenge now, as also shown by these buzz-making tips about creating meringue without using eggs at all.

8 Kick-Ass Latin Superheroes You Probably Have Not Heard of

People worldwide are familiar with superheroes that were popularized by Marvel’s DC comics. Most of the stories were also adapted into films and they have always been box office hits around the world. But do you know that Latin America also has its own set of superheroes that can rival the likes of Batman, Superman and Spiderman?

Shakira's 'Waka Waka' Video Hits 1 Billion Views and Beyond

A song that debuted more than five years ago recently reached a YouTube milestone -- Shakira's "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" had recently breached the 1 billion view mark.

Mexicali Has the Largest 'Chinatown' in Mexico, Although It Is All Underground

The capital of Baja is also home to the largest “Chinatown” in all of Mexico –- a fact that may surprise not a few people in the country and even abroad.

Ron Rivera Leads Carolina Panthers to Super Bowl 50

Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera has already secured his place in history, becoming the second Latino coach in NFL history to guide his team to the Super Bowl.

Goodbye Carnivals! Almost 50 Celebrations Shut Down in Brazil Amid Financial Problems

At least 48 cities located in eight states all over the country decided to cancel their carnivals because of the recession.

Victoria Woman on Vacation in Mexico Is Now a 'LuchaLibre' Wrestling Star

Luchalibre, which means “free wrestling,” is a huge sport in Mexico, with millions watching matches on weekly broadcasts on television.

Can Urine Give Clues on Alzheimer's Diagnosis?

A breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease research have improved chances for early diagnosis even before dementia sets in.

This Cuddly But Super Scared Sloth Clings Tightly to Pole and Stops Traffic in Ecuador

The scared animal was actually hanging on to its life as people took time to admire and take photos of it.

Chef Lala: How She Deliciously Creates a Change for a Healthier and Better Life

Mexican foods are naturally known to be high in carbs, fats and calories. These delicacies might be like heaven sent for its creativity and flavor but these are still not good enough to make anyone healthier. So in order for Latinos to stay fit, most of them would sacrifice and deprive themselves with these delicious and mouth-watering treats.

The Best Places for Young Latinos Today

Where in the United States can young Latinos thrive and have better chances of being successful? Where in the United States can young Latinos thrive and have better chances of being successful? Based on housing and occupational data provided by Forbes and NBC Universo, the following cities are your best bets for the achievement of your personal goals.

5 Petty Latino Behaviors That Can Ruin Relationships

Here's how to avoid those petty little triggers that ultimately ruin our love lives. A relationship is a beautiful thing. It is, after all, what many consider being the ultimate path to true happiness.

Pope Francis to Visit the Happiest Place in the World

The current leader of the Roman Catholic church will be heading to the country recently named the happiest in the world in 2017.

Mardi Gras! Galveston 2016: February Parade, Events Schedule of Texas’ Largest Mardi Gras Celebration

The beautiful and colorful Galveston Mardi Gras! tradition will return to the island for two weeks this Feb. Its 105th celebration will be highlighted with 22 parades, five legant masked balls, 20 balcony parties and more than 30 concerts. The third largest Mardi Gras! celebration in the U.S. which will be on Jan. 29 until Feb. 9, 2016 is expected to gather 300,000 attendees who will hit Galveston's road to grab some beads.

8 Common Misconceptions About Latin Americans

There are many misconceptions and stereotypes about Latin America. While there may be truths in some, most of these mistaken beliefs are totally wrong.
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