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Wed23Jul2008

I Am Latino...Ask Me: Americanos ask about the power of the Chancleta...

I Am Latino...Ask Me is a new weekly syndicated column written by Sofrito For Your Soul founder, George "Urban Jibaro" Torres. The column was created to answer questions that mainstream America has about Latinos and our culture. A departure from the routine of Sofrito For Your Soul, I Am Latino...Ask Me is driven by the readers desire to get answers to those burning questions that they have but have no one to ask. There are plans to incorporate the column into Urban Jibaro's Radio Capicu show on Blog Talk Radio. Do you have a question for the Urban Jibaro? Send your questions to SofritoSubmissions@gmail.com Read more »

Wednesday, July 23 2008 | 11:35 H

Fri27Jun2008

Toby Love & Fuego Vs. Jowel and Randy & Zion to be Guitar Heros

Tomorrow, 6_28_08, The Battle of the Chosen will star reggaetón artists Toby Love and Fuego facing off against fellow artists Jowel and Randy & Zion on one of Xbox 360’s hottest new games, Guitar Hero™ III: Legends of Rock. Love... Read more »

Friday, June 27 2008 | 08:00 H

Mon23Jun2008

From the Nightmare Files : Lou Dobbs for Gov of New Jersey?

Everyone's favorite anti-immigrant spokesperson, CNN's Lou Dobbs, has suggested that he may be interested in running for governor of the state of New Jersey. In response to this scary possibility, America’s Voice has created a website for the maybe candidate... Read more »

Monday, June 23 2008 | 11:50 H

Mon17Mar2008

Rapid Response ICE Raid Network Hotline for NY/NJ Launched

If Immigration and Naturalization (ICE) show up at your door, do you know what to do? Do you know what your rights are? Most people don't, especially in the current climate of fear, which is why NJ the May 1... Read more »

Monday, March 17 2008 | 09:57 H

Mon15Oct2007

Bogota Anti-Immigrant Mayor Hires Undocumented Workers

How do you spell hypocrisy? Bogota (New Jersey, not Colombia) Mayor Steve Lonegan. He's come down hard on undocumented workers in his city but he had no problem using undocumented labor to build yard signs. Of course, he's trying to... Read more »

Monday, October 15 2007 | 10:45 H

Fri27Jul2007

Weekend Mira! : Dueling Immigration Rallies in NJ

In what many local media are describing as a "high-noon standoff", at least three rallies about immigration are slated to take place tomorrow in Morristown, New Jersey. The events were spurred by the actions of Mayor Donald Cresitello, who sent... Read more »

Friday, July 27 2007 | 16:40 H

Wed25Apr2007

No Doughnuts for Jersey Radio Racists

Late last month Jen wrote about a racist radio show in New Jersey that called for listeners to report and round up undocumented immigrants. New Jersey Assemblyman Wilfredo Caraballo wanted to put his money where his mouth was in terms... Read more »

Wednesday, April 25 2007 | 10:50 H

Thu22Mar2007

NJ radio station calls for "illegal" roundup

There's something ugly on the radio waves in the Garden State. Some radio DJs (always the source of such high-brow entertainment) in New Jersey have put the call out to their listeners to report "suspected illegal immigrants" to the radio... Read more »

Thursday, March 22 2007 | 17:11 H

Fri02Mar2007

Freehold : Where "Those " People Have a Certain Flavor

Something in New Jersey stinks and it ain't garbage. It's the words of Freehold Councilman Marc LeVine.In the web site of PEOPLE (Pressing Elected Officials to Preserve Our Living Environment), Councilman Mark LeVine wrote that there, "a very promiscuous flavor''... Read more »

Friday, March 02 2007 | 10:24 H

Fri17Feb2006

Maestro Ray Barretto Passes

WBAI Pacifica Radio station 99.5 FM in New York City reported that Latin Jazz great Ray Barretto passed on this morning at about 5:30 am EST. The 76 year old maestro had been struggling following open heart surgery earlier... Read more »

Friday, February 17 2006 | 08:57 H

Mon06Feb2006

Latin Jazz Legend Ray Barretto Recovering

Leyenda of Latin Jazz, 76 year old Ray Baretto is recovering at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey after heart surgery. Brooklyn born Baretto is a Grammy-winning Latin jazz percussionist played with Tito Puente's band in the late '50's... Read more »

Monday, February 06 2006 | 14:09 H

Fri20Jan2006

Play "Yo Soy Latina" tackles Identity Issues and NJ Area Gente Can See It Now!

Are you a Latina struggling with your family over your relationship with someone outside "la raza"? Are you just discovering your historical and cultural roots? Maybe you've been told you're "too light skinned" to be Latina or "too dark"?... Read more »

Friday, January 20 2006 | 15:32 H

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