"We're all mixed" or "what is race?" is often asserted by many Latinos. However, race is apparent to those who are at the receiving end of disadvantage. This was something that was illuminated by scholars, activists and cultural representatives from Latino grassroots organizations gathered at the three-day AfroLatin@s Now: Race Counts! Conference, which took place at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in late October.
Disney's latest animated adventure, "Big Hero 6," is getting praise for putting diversity on the forefront of the big screen. The big-budget film opens in theaters on Nov. 7 but people are already buzzing about the stereotypes broken down in the movie.
Landing a role in "Cantinflas," a biopic about Mario Moreno, the most beloved comedic actor in Mexico was monumental for Mexican actress Gabriela De La Garza. In an exclusive interview with Latin Post, the Mexico City actress discusses how she challenged herself linguistically and physically for the role and her experience acting in the Oscar-buzzed film, which was released by Pantelion Films and will be available on DVD Dec. 2, 2014.
Marvel Entertainment awes "Guardians of the Galaxy" fans with plenty of updates. On Oct. 10, the NY Times reported that the company is giving Marvel Entertainment the green light to ensure Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon and their band of extraterrestrial misfits get their own animated television series.
Puerto Rican-American author Anjanette Delgado wanted to know how and why love turns into hate when she wrote "The Clairvoyant of Calle Ocho." The question was formed when she was being raised by her mother and an abusive and sadistic father in a Puerto Rican "caserío" and it persisted even after she, her sister and her mother escaped to New York City during the late 1970s.
How do you spice up your life?For Christian Ortiz, Senior Brand Manager for Frank's RedHot, who spoke with Latin Post in an exclusive interview, it's his passion for both his Guatemalan and American cultures, American football and Latin American fútbol -- and of course a dash of Frank's RedHot sauce!
CEOs like Tim Cook could change the landscape for the LGBT community in the business world When Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed he was gay on Thursday, questions of when other Fortune 500 company CEOs would come out of the closet began to circulate.
Around the world people mourn for their loved ones who have passed through quiet prayer, sacred rituals or celebrations. On Nov. 1 during All Saints Day (Dia de Todos Santos), Guatemala City, Guatemala, residents transformed parts of their country into "the land of colors" with enormous kites, otherwise known as giant Barriletes, that filled the sky and communicated with the dead.
What will be in store for Archie in the proposed TV drama version? Expect to see all of the characters from the red-headed star to Josie and Pussycats. Also anticipate a GLBT character.
The 'Dorothy' app can do more than just get you out of bad dates. For Dorothy to defeat the wicked witch of the East in "The Wizard of Oz," she needed the Tin Man, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion and her magical ruby slippers.
By the end of Halloween trick-or-treating, most kids have collected more candy than they could ever eat. But where to put the leftovers? One alternative is to sell it back -- even make some money doing so -- all for a great cause.
Are you freaking out because you haven't bought a Halloween costume and you don't know what to do? Well, fear not. There are still a number of last minute ideas that you can pull off before you head out to celebrate Halloween Friday night.
Sandra Cisneros, the acclaimed Mexican-American author, has created an instillation in the tradition of Dia de los Muertos to celebrate and honor her deceased mother, Elvira Cordero Cisneros, at the Smithsonian National American History Museum.
The San Francisco Giants have won their third World Series title in the last five years. Multiple Latin American players helped the Giants finish on top of the baseball world once again. Here, Latin Post.com looks back at the best Latino baseball players who helped the Giants win the World Series.
NBC's "30 Rock" stood a little taller along with its top execs from NBCUniversal, Telemundo Network, mun2, Digital Media & Emerging Businesses for they have scored a major goal by becoming the official Spanish-Language home of the FIFA World Cup in the U.S. - and they plan to make history by upping the ante on digital and mobile platforms utilized most by Latinos in the U.S.
With Black Friday now less than one month away, the predictions of deals and planning on where to save the most money on big-ticket items, especially when replacing laptops and TVs.
