By Efrain Nieves and Victoria Cepeda Every now and then we bump into facts about Latinos that are unknown to the majority of us, mostly because the events have long taken place and no one cares to “dig stuff up” or because it is inconvenient to divulge. As a result, we are sort of “cheated” out being credited with [...]
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An Oscar Nomination For A Day Laborer Role in “A Better Life” Brings Awareness
By Victoria Cepeda A few months back we shared the trailer of a movie called A Better Life which depicts the struggle of a day laborer residing in the U.S. undocumented but working in the landscaping business and trying to provide his teenage son with a better future. We shared the trailer because it reminded [...]
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The Rebelution Has Begun: Latino Rebels, @Efrain_Nieves & @julito77, Earn #LATISM11 Nominations
via Latino Rebels The Latino Rebels are proud to announce that two of its members earned nominations from Latinos in Social Media (#LATISM) community as some of the Best Latinos in social media for 2011. Efrain Nieves, co-founder of Pa’ lante Latino and a regular contributor to this page, is up for the Best Political Blogger category. Latino Rebels founder, Julio [...]
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February 18, 2012

