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The Indie Movement: The 411 on Hispanic Heritage Month

Yahaira Toribio
Consider yourself lucky: As a Latino-American you’re entitled to July 4th’s rowdy BBQ’s and beach side chilling in the name of America’s freedom and Hispanic Heritage Month to commemorate the awesomeness of your Latinidad. Not sure why or what you’re supposed ...

HOW YOU CAN HELP MEXICO EARTHQUAKE RELIEF EFFORTS NOW

‘LLERO Editors
As with the hurricanes in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico, Mexico has suffered tremendous earthquake activity with no less than three earthquakes afflicting various parts of the nation. The most powerful a 7.1 quake occurring in Mexico City last week. The death...
Puerto-Rico

HOW YOU CAN HELP PUERTO RICO NOW

‘LLERO Editors
The damage inflicted upon Puerto Rico by Hurricane Maria is well documented. It is reported that the entire island, home to 3.4 million people, is without power and it may take up to six months before power is fully restored. The infrastructure, including vari...
Latino-Dads-Club

Papi – The Latino Dads Club

Miguel Guadalupe
On July 4th, of 2008, I got news that my father had passed away. It was also the weekend we were celebrating my daughter’s 2nd birthday. It was an intense and surreal experience celebrating life while preparing to mourn death. Solace was found during a call wi...
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Biggest Moments of the Puerto Rican Day Parade

Miguel Guadalupe
It’s June, which means only one thing for many Latinos in New York City - the National Puerto Rican Day Parade. I grew up with the parade. As a child in the Bronx I was a drummer in a neighborhood “Batutera” band playing Latin beats as young girls with batons ...
Albert-Pujols

Albert Pujols – Faith, Family and Others

Victor A. Rodriguez
These days it seems as if athletes are suffering from a crisis of character. Whether it’s questionable conduct related to the game, such as deflate-gate and biogenesis, or off the field transgressions ranging from allegations of domestic abuse to sexual assaul...
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