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Are you ready for tax season?
Really? Tax season? Already? Trust me, April 15th is one of those dates that seems so far away, and quietly sneaks up on you. Next thing you know, it’s you and a box of
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SPECIAL #LATISM TWITTER PARTY MONDAY, 11/19 ~ GENERACION AMERICA!
As you know, we at LATISM are all about empowering latin@s, and what better way to do that than to celebrate our achievements? Enter Generación América! Who better than latin@s to tell our
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Feature Friday: The Speakers, the Panels, and You – All About LATISM’11
Guest Post by Juan Alanis (@JuanOfWords) We went. We listened. We learned. And we conquered at LATISM’11, last month! From the very beginning, as soon as we walked in the door, it was a learning experience
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‘The Immigrant Advantage’ explores the advantage of being an immigrant in America
Guest Post by Juan Alanis (@JuanofWords) At a time when so much is made about being an immigrant in this country, after Arizona, Alabama and so many others, and right as we prepare to elect the next president
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Multilingualism Twitter Party – The Recap
Spanish, English, Spanglish… so you already knew most LATISM tweeps speak these languages from following them online, right? What you didn’t know is that some of this amazing group of folks also speak French,
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9/01 LATISM Twitter Party: The Case For Multilingualism
Languages have been formed on the basis of contamination… with other languages … I think that contact is good: a pure language, isolated can easily die … Spanish and English are in expansion, they
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Salud Saturday: Asthma & How Latinos can Fight it
Guest post by Laura Tellado (@Laurita86) When my parents were dating in the early 1980s, they once had a discussion about the possibility of having children. Both were prone to severe allergies, and Papi
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Soy “Latina.” What does this mean?
Guest Post by Jenny Pellicer (@JennyPellicer) Defining one’s heritage and identity is no easy feat. Let us take my case; I was born in Norway to a Mexican father and a Norwegian-American mother. As
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LATISM Invited To Participate In White House Hispanic Policy Conference
LATISM To Participate In The White House Hispanic Policy Conference The Two-Day Conference Will Bring Together Community Leaders And Government Officials For An In-depth Look At Top Hispanic Issues WASHINGTON, DC –July 10, 2011
Read More »Salud Saturday: Healthy Latino Meals? Si Se Puede!
Guest post by Christina Elizabeth Rodríguez (@kikisbetes) ~ “Mom, why are you making chiles rellenos?” ~ “Because your brother is visiting tonight and it’s his favorite food!” ~ “Mija, what food do you want
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