August 17, 2006 | VivirLatino

» August 17, 2006

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Thu17Aug2006

"Offensive" ad pulled by Dems

19:36 H — Jennifer

Following up on Mala's post yesterday about the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee's ad which has offended many in the Latino community, it seems (as Mala points out in the comments section) that the negative press has worked, as the ad... Read more »

Topics: Controversia - Immigration - Marketing - Politics

Guest Blogger Wanted for VivirLatino

18:15 H — Jennifer

VivirLatino is looking for a guest blogger to blog for us about topics related to the Latino world, such as politics, gossip and entertainment, among others, for the next few weeks. It's a great opportunity to blog for one of... Read more »

Topics: VivirLatino

NOLA Immigrant Hotel Workers Sue

14:30 H — Maegan la Mala

As we approach the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina hitting the gulf region it's not only important to look back at what happened and why it went down the way it did, but how people are surviving or not... Read more »

Topics: Immigration - Labor

Dueling Kumbia Kings

11:39 H — Jennifer

The war of words going on between ex Kumbia King and group founder A.B. Quintanilla and his ex-friend Cruz Martinez is heating up. Not long ago, A.B. revealed to the world why he chose to leave the group and pointed... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Chismes - Controversia - Music

Elvira Arellano : Illegal, Alien, Activist?

09:00 H — Maegan la Mala

By now you should know that 31 year old single Mexican mami Elvira Arellano has been inside Aldalberto United Methodist Church in Chicago with her 7 year old son for three days now. She is not keeping her promise to... Read more »

Topics: Chicago - Controversia - Immigration - Justice