April 13, 2006 | VivirLatino

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Where are the Hollywood stars when you need them?

17:03 H — Jennifer

Actors and other performers -- Latino or not -- are shutting up about the immigration issue. AP reports on how, with a few rare exceptions (George Lopez, EJ Olmos, and Eva Longoria), Hollywood is keeping its trap shut with regard... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Celebrities - Immigration

Shakira at the Copa Mundial

15:06 H — Maegan la Mala

It's a wet dream come true for many a Latino, that is Shakira and soccer coming together. Shaki's record label, Sony-BMG, announced that the Colombiana will be singing a very special version of her current hit with Fugee Wyclef... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Music - Sports

Images speak louder

11:00 H — Jennifer

The rhetoric, punditry and backbiting stirred up in the media and swirling around the immigrant rights movement is getting to be a bit much. Sometimes images are more eloquent than words, so I'm posting this one. My Flickr friend Franciscophile... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Immigration - San Francisco

The High Cost of Marching

10:43 H — Maegan la Mala

Ok anti-immigrant activists, get your cheer on and start your engines cuz this bit of new should make you all a little happy. Telemundo is reporting that at least 21 Mexican women have been fired from their jobs at... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Immigration - Michigan