Posts Tagged ‘latino in america’
CNN Deports Lou Dobbs
Posted: November 12, 2009 at 4:57 pm By Rachel LaBruyereLast night, Lou Dobbs hosted his last show ever on CNN. Yes, our dear friend Lou has officially resigned from the nation’s ‘most trusted name in news’ to bring his special blend of xenophobia and hate-mongering elsewhere.
This is incredible news and due in no small part to the efforts of the Drop Dobbs and Basta [...]
CNN hides from it, so MSNBC runs Drop Dobbs Ad
Posted: October 30, 2009 at 12:40 pm By Rachel LaBruyereOriginally posted at Standing FIRM.
America’s Voice has been steadily working towards the goal of airing a Drop Dobbs ad on CNN. Originally, the target was to run the ad during CNN’s off-the-mark “Latino in America”, which featured no mention of good ole Leprosy Lou.
When CNN turned them down – hmmm… wonder why – they persisted [...]
CNN’s Half-Conversation About Hate Crimes – Does it Help?
Posted: October 23, 2009 at 10:46 am By Rachel LaBruyereBy Adam Luna of America’s Voice. Cross-posted at the America’s Voice blog and at Jack and Jill Politics.
CNN began airing their highly-publicized series, “Latino in America,” last night, and I have to say, their coverage of the uptick in hate crimes against people of color was powerful. The series delves into the racially motivated murder [...]
New Census Data Reveals Immigrant Roots
Posted: October 19, 2009 at 3:14 pm By adminBy Walter Ewing. Originally posted at Immigration Impact.
With CNN due to premiere its Latinos in America special on October 21st and 22nd, and National Hispanic Heritage Month having just drawn to a close, it is well worth considering the extent to which the immigrant experience is part of daily life in the United States for [...]