As we celebrate American History this week, PalacioMagazine.com will feature a daily tribute to the history that defines who we are as a nation. “Documentary | Latino Americans: Prejudice and Pride (Episode 5) In the 1960s and 1970s a generation of Mexican Americans, frustrated by persistent.” “LATINO AMERICANS is a landmark three-part, six-hour documentary series…
As we celebrate American History this week, PalacioMagazine.com will feature a daily tribute to the history that defines who we are as a nation. “LATINO AMERICANS is a landmark three-part, six-hour documentary series that aired nationally on PBS in the fall of 2013. It was the first major documentary series for television to chronicle the…
Check out how these Latinos react to watching Coco! https://wearemitu.com/
This video was produced for the 2017 Centro CHA 20th Anniversary Nuestra Imagen Awards, September 29, 2017.
Latino voices are invited to be heard at an important lecture and panel discussion called Latino Urbanism: Defining a Model for Economic and Cultural Development. Centro CHA, Mayor Robert Garcia and First District Councilperson Lena Gonzalez are sponsoring the event on Thursday, October 13, 2016, 4:30-7:00pm. The Museum of Latin American Art The Museum will be the venue for the…
In the 2015 study for the National Hispanic Chamber of Commerce by the firm Geoscape®, Hispanic Businesses & Entrepreneurs Drive Growth in the New Economy, Hispanic owned business growth in the United States was fifteen times the national growth rate. “The trend has been sustained for at least the last 10 to 15 years manifests itself…
By Melissa Morgan “The vast majority of students enrolled in LBUSD (Long Beach Unified School District) are Hispanic, roughly 55%,” according to District Superintendent Christopher Steinhauser. Steinhauser says the 2014 Hispanic student graduation rate in Long Beach was higher than state and countywide graduation rates. It was 78.8% in LBUSD, compared to 76.4% statewide and…
According to the online encyclopedia,Wikipedia, “Hispanic Heritage Week was begun by President Lyndon Johnson in 1968 and the length of it was expanded by President Ronald Reagan in 1988 to cover a 30-day period (September 15 – October 15). It was enacted into law on August 17, 1988 on the approval of Public Law 100-402. September 15 was chosen as the starting point…