Entries by Cristina Costantini from 08/2011

Latino Characters In Comedy: Are We Ready To Laugh At Ourselves?

| Publicado 08.10.2011

Latinos are funny. Or at least American audiences seem to think so. From the sequences of major motion pictures, to the stand-up routines of alternati...

Border Patrol Searching Amtrak And Greyhound For Undocumented Immigrants

Publicado 08.15.2011

Immigration searches on public transportation sites are not well publicized. Border patrol agents generally protect the border or coastline. But, Stev...

Noam Chomsky Weighs In On Immigration And Drug Cartel Debates

Publicado 08.16.2011

In an interview with Luis Cárdenas of Guernica Magazine, Noam Chomsky hints that Mexican journalists are too scared to report on the U.S. government...

New Technologies Help Border Patrol And Border Crossers, Respectively

Publicado 08.22.2011

The battle between border crosser and border patrol just got a little nerdier. While Homeland Security estimates that nearly four million Mexican m...

Che Remembered In T-Shirt Form

Publicado 08.22.2011

Argentine Marxist revolutionary, Ernesto “Che” Guevara, is famous not only for his role in the Cuban revolution but also for his role in college c...

First Deportation Cases To Benefit From New Immigration Policy

Publicado 08.26.2011

One week after its announcement by Homeland Security, two young men in Georgia were two of the first apparent beneficiaries of a new policy aimed at m...

WATCH: Bloomberg Talks Up A Spanish-Language Storm

Publicado 08.28.2011

Bloomberg has been talking up a Spanish-language storm this weekend. We sincerely appreciate the Mayor’s efforts to reach out to the Spanish-speaki...