Los Angeles & CA
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The Spanglish of the cholo
This isn’t the typical Spanglish where one might say carro instead of coche, or always answer with “que” when “mande…
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A PATH WITH HEART: The Kindest Neighbor
It feels like a blow to the intellect and the self esteem. Anger, sadness and powerlessness strangle your heart. It…
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The Lakers as a Metaphor for Love and Identity
Watching the Lakers games together could have been like finding a new denominator of our love... it's late, we are…
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Cinco de Mayo, Primero de Mayo and the Birth of the United States of América
As we marched in Primero de Mayo actions throughout the country, we celebrated and stepped towards a new, more globally…
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A Path with Heart: A Real Treasure
For children and students, libraries complement their education. For adults, libraries are an opportunity for life-long learning. I know that…
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LGBT Activists at Forefront of DREAM Act Movement
Currently, as the bill stands, there is sufficient support in the House of Representative for it to pass. Yet while…
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A Path with Heart: A Great Daughter
In Mexico, nursing homes are humble and frugal dwellings. Only the poor and childless live in them. In Mexico, most…
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Books, Schmooks in Boyle Heights
The Libros Schmibros bookstore is new, small and humble. It opened on the same day the adjacent Ben Franklin Public…
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About That Day of the Dead
There is no tradition that's as Mexican as the Day of the Dead. Nothing that happens in the rest of…
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‘Ask an Immigration Lawyer’
*“Ask an Immigration Lawyer” A new weekly column by Aggie R. Hoffman Premieres on November 11th. Send in your questions to askaggiehoffman@hispanicla.com Aggie R. Hoffman is…
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