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» March 23, 2006

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Thu23Mar2006

Mobilizing for fair immigration

21:05 H — Jennifer

Tens of thousands Latinos and supporters took to the streets today in Milwaukee to protest against harsher immigration legislation: “We want to be treated with equality”, Hernández added. Some 90 businesses, run by Latin Americans in the southern sector of... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Immigration

links for 2006-03-23

15:19 H — Blogs Media

Viva El Cine: Will Mexico and Spain Spur a Spanish-Language Revival? Is cine en espanis about to make a splash? (tags: cine movies spanish spain mexico film language) SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Features -- Airing on the side of... Read more »

Topics: Quicklinks

Santana makes fans vibrate?

14:46 H — Jennifer

Proof that translation is thorny terrain. We reference a lot of stories from QuePasa.com here on VL but the headline of this one really stood out to me for obvious reasons: Santana makes thousands of Peruvians vibrate in concert Oh,... Read more »

Topics: Bilingualism - Celebrities - Language

Can't Have Enough of Gael Garcia Bernal

08:46 H — Maegan la Mala

If there is one thing Mala loves its a talented, smart, poltical Latino and Gael Garcia Bernal is on the top of my love/lust list. The 27 year old Mexican actor graces the cover of the Spring/Summer issue of... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Magazines - Movies