Hispanic Heritage

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Mexican Ministries Sign Cross-Border Education, Foreign Affairs Agreement

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's three-day trip to Mexico resulted in an agreement regarding an education and foreign affairs collaboration and partnership, but immigration was not on the table.

'Cantinflas' Movie 2014 Soundtrack Features Songs From La Santa Cecilia and Aleks Syntek

Life is short, and when it comes to matters of the heart, love shouldn't always be taken so seriously. Instead, follow the advice of Aleks Syntek's original song, "Ríete De Amor Hasta Que Mueras!" ("Laugh at Love Until You Die"), created for the film "Cantinflas."

Female Immigrant From Guatemala Running for US House of Representatives: Norma Torres Hopes to Represent a Los Angeles, California District

California State Senator Norma Torres has been through a lot. She left a war-torn nation as a child to come to the U.S. and create a better life with her family. She then devoted her life to public service. Now, Torres is running for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Sheila E Marches to 'The Beat of Her Own Drum' in New Memoir and Dishes on Santana Romance, Prince Reunion and Biopic

Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Sheila E., also known as Shelia Escovedo, has lived "The Glamorous Life." She caught the eye of Prince in the late '70s, played her heart out on the drums and timbales, launched a solo singing career and became a fierce, world-class drummer and percussionist.

Latina Feminista Juliana Britto Says Being a Millennial and a Feminist Go Hand-in-Hand

The Brazilian-American blogger and frequent contributor to Feministing spoke with Latin Post about her identity as a Latina, a millennial and a feminist, confessing that while she's enjoyed watching the popularization of feminism among young people, feminism has become "watered down, or reduced to social media soundbites."

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to Receive 2015 Katharine Hepburn Medal for 'Commitment to Justice'

The first Latina on the U.S. Supreme Court will be awarded the 2015 Katharine Hepburn Medal, a prize for women who have made efforts to change the world.

'American Hustle' Actor Michael Peña Talks Robert De Niro, 'Cesar Chavez' and More on NUVOtv's 'Mario Lopez: One-on-One' [Watch]

Slowly but surely, Michael Peña has become a bona fide movie star. On Thursday, NUVOtv will air an exclusive interview with the actor on "Mario Lopez: One-on-One" where he discusses his rise from high school dropout, to actor, to appearing in megahits like "Babel," "Crash" and "American Hustle," to name a few.

Mariachi Barbie Doll 2014: Mattel Tries Again With Mexico Barbie Doll, This Time Without a Chihuahua

On Sept. 15, Mattel will launch its latest Mexico Barbie Doll, all dressed up in mariachi clothes, as part of its Dolls of the World collection.

Population Experts Say America Is Already a Majority Multiracial Country

The U.S. Census said America would become a multicultural majority by 2043, but Ethnifacts, population researchers, say the "tipping point" has already happened.

Univision TV & America Ferrera Team Up: Actress to Host 'Panoramica' Documentary Series Featuring 'Cesar Chavez'

With an impressive body of work under her belt, America Ferrera has caught the eye of Pivot and Univision News, who have chosen the popular Latina actress to host their new Latino-centric documentary series "Panoramica."

Carlos Slim Launches Acceso Latino to Educate Latinos in US for Free

Following in the footsteps of other billionaire philanthropists, Carlos Slim launched Acceso Latino Tuesday in hopes of providing millions of Latinos with access to information about education, health care, job training, and more.
Real Time Analytics