You searched for Chicago - Latino Rebels https://www.latinorebels.com/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:30:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://i0.wp.com/www.latinorebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/cropped-lr-logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 You searched for Chicago - Latino Rebels https://www.latinorebels.com/ 32 32 31216860 As New York City Struggles to House Migrants, Local Advocates Cry Foul https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/17/nycmigranthousing/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/17/nycmigranthousing/#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:30:34 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210635 Organizers say local officials have violated the city’s right-to-shelter law and doubled down on ineffective strategies for sheltering asylum seekers.

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‘Support Latino Creatives’ Letter Aims at Building Power https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/16/supportlatinocreatives/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/16/supportlatinocreatives/#respond Wed, 16 Aug 2023 19:07:48 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210604 Dozens of Latino organizations have recently drafted and signed an open letter calling on the entertainment industry and members of the viewing public to support work done by Latino creatives—especially in the midst of Hollywood strike that puts the work of Latino creatives disproportionately at risk.

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Chile Doc ‘The Eternal Memory’ a Moving Story About the Power of Love, Remembering (REVIEW) https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/14/eternalmemorychile/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/14/eternalmemorychile/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:54:51 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210547 'The Eternal Memory,' by chilena documentarian Maite Alberdi, tells the story of one brave couple that courageously faced both a dictatorship and then a terrible disease—and is the most moving love story you'll see on any screen this year.

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Lawmakers Look to Improve Mental Health Access Among Latinos, But Barriers Persist https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/10/latinomentalhealthaccess/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/10/latinomentalhealthaccess/#respond Thu, 10 Aug 2023 19:35:44 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210469 New rules announced by President Joe Biden and a new bill introduced by Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) look to eliminate the high costs and enduring stigma that keep many Latinos from seeking mental health care.

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Disinformation Campaigns Targeted Voters of Color in 2020. Experts Expect 2024 to Be Worse https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/02/2024disinformation/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/02/2024disinformation/#respond Wed, 02 Aug 2023 16:50:31 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210286 As the 2024 election approaches, community organizations are preparing for what they expect to be a worsening onslaught of disinformation targeting communities of color and immigrant communities.

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Cumbia Music, Originally From Colombia, Takes Many Forms Across US https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/27/cumbia/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/27/cumbia/#respond Thu, 27 Jul 2023 22:20:10 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210109 Total sales revenue generated by Latin recorded music in the U.S. surpassed $1 billion in 2022, according to data from the Recording Industry Association of America. And as Latino music continues to dominate the mainstream, cumbia is one genre that embraces its tradition while exploring new interpretations.

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Netflix Doc ‘Lady of Silence’ Tells Wild, Frustrating Story of Mexico Serial Killer (REVIEW) https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/26/mataviejitas/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/26/mataviejitas/#respond Wed, 26 Jul 2023 15:55:48 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210012 From 1998 to 2005, 49 elderly women were robbed and strangled in their homes in Mexico City by a serial killer dubbed the "Mataviejitas" (The Little Old Lady Killer), the subject of a Netflix documentary by director María José Cuevas.

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White House Must Act Now to Stop Racist State Immigration Policies (OPINION) https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/19/bidentexasfloridaimmigration/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/19/bidentexasfloridaimmigration/#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:38:26 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=209767 In the face of unconstitutional immigration laws enacted in Texas, Florida, and Kansas, Congress and the Biden administration must take action now.

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Immigration Protests to Take Place in Chicago During NASCAR Events https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/06/29/chicagonascarimmigrationprotest/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/06/29/chicagonascarimmigrationprotest/#comments Thu, 29 Jun 2023 19:34:10 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=209252 In response to the recent passage of an anti-immigrant bill in Florida, immigrant rights activists have planned a number of protests in Chicago for this weekend, to coincide with two NASCAR street races being held in the city.

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Ignoring Latino History https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/06/01/ignoringlatinohistory/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/06/01/ignoringlatinohistory/#comments Thu, 01 Jun 2023 21:06:28 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=208645 Latino Rebels Radio host Julio Ricardo Varela welcomes professors Lilia Fernández and Ana Patricia Rodríguez to discuss why so much U.S. Latino history is missing in textbooks and how it extends to issues of imperialism.

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