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Will the Presidential Candidates Heed the Sanctuary's Call?

17:07 H — Maegan la Mala

Sometimes you have to put politicians feet to the fire when it comes to being clear and real about an issue. The hot-button immigration issue, especially as it relates to the mythic Latino voting block has gotten lots of play... Read more »

Topics: Blogs - Immigration - Internet - US Presidential Race 2008

Ingrid Betancourt's Struggle to Resume Life

14:01 H — La Macha

Amid rumors of a failing marriage, Ingrid Betancourt spoke to the press about how difficult the transition from captive to freed woman has been for her: A collapse is coming, she said. "It's like the roaring of the waves,... Read more »

Topics: Colombia - Controversia - Justice - Women

A-Rod Divorce Getting Uglier, Madonna in the Mix?

12:05 H — Jennifer

Baseball star Alex Rodríguez a.k.a. A-Rod, is getting divorced, as you probably already know. Most celeb divorces are messy, but this one is proving to have even more juicy twists than we bargained for. The Material Girl is all up... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Chismes - Sports

Rooftop Films Brings You La Corona y Alguna Tristeza in NYC

09:28 H — Maegan la Mala

If I weren't running around with the LAMC, I'd be on a rooftop watching movies. Tonight, Rooftop Films, on the roof of el Museo del Barrio in espanish Harlem features two Latin American reels, La Corona y Alguna Tristeza.Alguna Tristeza... Read more »

Topics: Events - Movies - New York City

Rican Hip-Hop Activist Rosa Clemente Accepts VP Slot to Run w/ Cynthia McKinney

08:09 H — Maegan la Mala

Radical Rican hip hop activist Rosa Clemente accepted an offer to run as Vice President along with Cynthia McKinney presidential campaign (Green Party). Rosa, who has a long history as an activist, released the following statement:I am honored and excited... Read more »

Topics: US Presidential Race 2008

LAMC : Los Amigos Invisibles at S.O.B's Tonight

07:20 H — Maegan la Mala

This will be my first Amigos Invisibles show, so I'm really excited!! Los Amigos Invisibles’ 2006 album, Superpop Venezuela, which pays homage to the Venezuelan artists and songs that influenced the pioneering Latin Dance group, received a nomination for “Best... Read more »

Topics: Events - Music - New York City