7 Razones para votar por Loretta Sánchez para Senadora de California.

Por Lupita Peimbert. (Voto Latino) La elección primaria, 7 de junio, está a la vuelta de la esquina. Para cada persona en la comunidad hispanohablante, es más que nunca muy importante que vote y que decida quién tendrá el poder de representarle ante el gobierno de los Estados Unidos. “El poder nunca es regalado, se … More 7 Razones para votar por Loretta Sánchez para Senadora de California.

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Cantando, no solamente por cantar.

(Music) – Martha Hernández presentó su primer disco “Me gusta Mandar en Falda,” en su natal Oakland, California, acompañada de la banda norteña Dubai. “Yo hice todo, la letra, música, fotografía, organizar la fiesta, en fin,” comentó la dinámica artista. Con corridos y canciones en español Martha Soledad, su nombre artistico, se enfoca en la … More Cantando, no solamente por cantar.

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Amazing women – May we know them.

(Women) –  A few days ago, Kathryn Couch participated in the commencement ceremony for her Masters degree in Public Administration from Cal State Dominguez Hills. She did the majority of the two year program as a single parent while working full-time, but struggling to achieve wasn’t new to Kathryn as she grew up as a foster child, not … More Amazing women – May we know them.

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A nightmare of sexual violence for farm-working, immigrant women.

By Jose R. Padilla and David Bacon (Life). Protect Female Workers. Oakland, California. Across the country, some 400,000 mostly immigrant women work in agriculture, toiling in fields, nurseries and packing plants. Such work is backbreaking and lowpaying. But for many of these women, it is also a nightmare of sexual violence. In a 2010 study from the University … More A nightmare of sexual violence for farm-working, immigrant women.

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Alone? – 50 thriving acts that will bring you happier Holidays!.

Source: Alone? – 50 thriving acts that will bring you happier Holidays!. By Lupita Peimbert.@Lupitanews |Facebook: Lupitanews. Many people tend to feel lonelier during the Holidays, especially if they are single or far away from family and friends. It is somewhat expected that we must not be alone in a society that is based on family, being … More Alone? – 50 thriving acts that will bring you happier Holidays!.

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50 Things To Do If You Are Alone This Christmas.

By Lupita Peimbert. @Lupitanews |Facebook: Lupitanews. (Holidays) Many people tend to feel lonelier during the Holidays, especially if they are single or far away from family and friends. It is somewhat expected that we must not be alone in a society that is based on family, couplehood, children, dogs, and the whole enchilada. It is … More 50 Things To Do If You Are Alone This Christmas.

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The Maquiladora Workers of Juarez Find Their Voice.

By David Bacon Fermina, the mother of a disappeared maquiladora worker, marched in one of the many protests over the murder of women in Juarez. CIUDAD JUAREZ, CHIHUAHUA — After more than a decade of silence, maquiladora workers in Ciudad Juarez have found their voice.  The city, just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, … More The Maquiladora Workers of Juarez Find Their Voice.

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If you are successful…

“If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.” – Melinda Gates (Philanthropist)

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Unmarried and single people, get ready. It’s going to be your week.

Get ready to celebrate Unmarried and Single Americans Week, from Sunday, Sept. 20-26, in the United States. It started in Ohio in the 1980s to celebrate single life and recognize singles and their contributions to society. Here is data from the US Census: 107 million or 45% of Americans 18 years old and older …are single … More Unmarried and single people, get ready. It’s going to be your week.

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Honoring Rosario Anaya: A True Latina Leader in San Francisco.

  A group of people gathered Saturday celebrating the life of Rosario Anaya, born in Bolivia and a long time San Francisco activist focused on issues affecting the Latino community. Anaya was 70 years old when she passed away  to lung cancer on August 5. She was the executive director for the Mission Learning Vocational School, … More Honoring Rosario Anaya: A True Latina Leader in San Francisco.

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