Column: Republican Latinos are rising in California. Now there’s a caucus for them
On election day last year, a conversation with family members confirmed Suzette Martinez Valladares’ hunch that Latino Republicans were about ...
Tag: Latino Life
Thump Records celebrates 35 years of lowrider jams
Within the Pomona Swap Meet’s sea of shiny Corvettes and 1950s Cadillacs, a storage truck seems out of place. In ...
A mass hunger strike transformed solitary confinement in California prisons. This documentary captures the fight
In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would become ...
Latin Mafia has always trusted its gut. It’s finally paying off
The last 12 months have been full of firsts for the De la Rosa brothers, better known as the musical ...
Column: Why waving the Mexican flag at immigration rallies isn’t wrong
The sun was bright and the sky was blue on Saturday morning as I enjoyed breakfast with a friend at ...
Forget ‘Emilia Pérez.’ Its parody, ‘Johanne Sacreblu,’ is the real work of art
I’m here to champion a work of art that centers a transgender woman in the lead role, to make the ...
Selena Gomez, who sobbed over ICE raids, spars with critic over family’s immigration story
Selena Gomez was moved to tears over the weekend as the Trump administration fast-tracked policies to deliver on the president’s ...
Column: The narco musical ‘Emilia Pérez’ isn’t as bad as critics say — it’s worse
With 13 Academy Award nominations, the — take a deep breath — French-made, Netflix-distributed, Mexican trans-narco musical “Emilia Pérez” made ...
The making of ‘La Bamba’ was a family affair. An upcoming book with never-before-seen photos will show how
For the first time in nearly 40 years, never-before-seen images documenting the making of “La Bamba” will be released, giving ...
From ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’ to ‘Sujo,’ here are 11 films about the drug war by Mexican directors
Whether you disliked or enjoyed “Emilia Pérez,” the French-produced, Netflix-distributed musical about a Mexican cartel boss who undergoes gender transition, ...
