Articles related to "Hispanics"

Many parts of the United States is home to a virtual melting pot of Hispanic culture, which makes celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month all the more rich and rewarding.

Latino media advertising in United States has grown rapidly, but AHAA says the growth does not match the huge gains in the size and buying power of the Hispanic sector

The Latino or Hispanic market is an affluent, well-educated, and growing market. Use these tips for effective Hispanic marketing for both for profit and not for profits.

Looking for financial aid for your college education? Here's information about some of the many scholarships available to Hispanic American students.

The American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE) is a national organization that is "dedicated to improving the quality of higher education."

Many organizations are recognizing the importance of improving their communication strategy with their Hispanic workforce.

Providing leadership training to first generation, non-English speaking Hispanics in the workplace requires special planning.

During a leadership skills workshop in a construction company, some of the English speaking team leaders describe their working relationships with Hispanic employees.

Hispanic names are big in Texas, including Jose, the number one baby boy name. Here are the most popular names given to little boys in Texas in 2007.

Hispanic supervisors who lead front line, first generation Hispanic employees, have one of the most difficult jobs in the organization.

There are many educational funding opportunities out there for Latinos. Learn about two organizations that offer money specially for Hispanic students.

First generation, front line Hispanic employees view their English speaking leaders with much greater respect and reverence than American employees.

Among the events celebrated during Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 through October 15) are the independence days of seven countries of Latin America.

A renowned jurist in his time, Benjamin Cardozo has been largely forgotten outside the legal community. An Hispanic Supreme court nomination has revived interest in him.

Here are books about kids who feel singled out because of race, language, or culture. The stories portray how they cope and find acceptance.

Tracing Hispanic ancestors requires an understanding of the Spanish surname system and language. Here are some tips for efficient Hispanic family research.

Hoy marchamos!, the cry that held together the massive Hispanic rallies in 2006 reached its "manana votamos" (tomorrow we vote) deadline.

Nestled in the mountains 80 miles from Mexico City, Malinalco is a tranquil getaway. The 500 year-old monuments high above the village are a special reason to visit.

Having amassed an impression collection of awards, this young singer/songwriter is hoping to become the first Hispanic female country superstar.

Mexican Fiesta is a celebration of the Mexican culture, food and music on the Summerfest Grounds in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from August 22 - 24, 2008.

The National Museum of Mexican Art, located in Chicago, is the first Hispanic art museum in the nation to receive accreditation from the American Association of Museums.

Is Conservative ideology, on everything from taxation to health care to immigration, causing a rift between the Republican party and the 'minority majority'?

At home, the white dress is standard wedding attire, but brides from different cultures around the world choose to don various distinct looks for their special day.

Based on US Census projections the Republican Party needs to add Hispanic voters in order to have the numbers needed to regain a strong voice in decades to come.

Obama's message of hope is upsetting the same groups that made the Reagan Revolution possible. But it doesn't matter. Things have changed.

Commemorate Hispanic Heritage month in the Windy City by sampling unique cuisine from around Latin America at these four diverse and upbeat restaurants.

Picture books are a wonderful way for children to connect to Hispanic culture. These Christmas stories depict the colorful fiestas and processions of Las Posadas

President Barack Obama's nomination of the first Hispanic to the US Supreme Court has raised the hopes of generations of Latinos, women, diabetics & American immigrants.

Jorge Ramos provides perspective on immigration policy, the Hispanic community and how he has adapted to life in the U.S. after coming from Mexico in the '80s.

The Texas state Democratic primary, with an intricate system of caucuses and primaries, strongly favors Illinois Senator Barack Obama.

The good news first; the rates for colorectal cancer, which includes both colon cancer and cancer of the rectum, are dropping. The bad news, more Blacks are dying.

Although, biologically, AIDS does not discriminate the reality is that some communities have been hit harder by this pandemic.

Undocumented immigrants in the United States may create problems for some. Burdening government programs isn't among those problems.

Reeling from the humiliation of the New Hampshire primary pre-election polling missteps, US pollsters are forgoing surveying January 19th's Nevada Democratic Caucus.

About one in ten teenagers had an alcohol binge in the past 30 days. A similar number smoked. One in five have tried marijuana and over two percent have tried cocaine.

Cheerseum, cheermare, cheermigrants, cheergasm, cheeriokiller - the lexicon of the mean cheerleader in So Cal.

When authors are pressed for time their author blogs suffer for it. These women have found a solution: group author blogging.

Picture books are a way for children to connect to Hispanic culture. These stories depict Latin American families celebrating during the parades and dances of Carnaval.

The ACT and SAT tests are rivals. The SAT has suffered recent blows with credibility but continues to be the predominant test taken on the east and west coasts.

Wilmer Valderrama's voice work can't save Stan Lee's latest comic creation, Hispanic skateboarding superhero The Condor, from a weak script. 4/10

Chicana and Latina authors write about diverse topics, but family relationships with all its nuances and issues is a common theme in many of these novels.

A guided tour through Bogota's Gold Museum is a journey in geography, archaeology and indigenous cosmology.

More illegal students enter our schools each year. What effect is this having on our nation's schools? What about schools and No Child Left Behind?

In celebration of Latino Books Month, here is a brief history of the annual event and a look at some of the books that appear on this year's reading list.

There's more to Mexico than just the big cities. Exploring small to medium towns help visitors get a complete understanding of all the cultural richness Mexico offers.

Living in their melting pot nation, US youth statistics are changing. Racial and ethnic divisions are prevalent, and they are leaving the house earlier.

Experience Mexican culture at a more relaxing pace in Tepoztlán or Queretaro. In three hours or less, visitors will escape Mexico City's urban life and unplug.

Picadillo, AKA Cuban meat sauce, is a thick, stew-like dish, which is filled with unique flavor combinations including apples, raisins, olives, capers and chipolte.

The latest of Barbara Wood's history-based novels tells the story of Tonina, a young woman searching for her roots in Central America before Columbus.

The Spanish word Salsa literally means sauce or flavor. Take the literal meaning and add it to a dance form and you have Salsa - saucy, flavored and great fun!