Posts tagged ‘demographics’

Why the Latino Vote Still Matters

Posted October 15th, 2008
by Lisa Pierce

Earlier this month, as the economy plummeted, Senator Barack Obama’s popularity seemed to soar. Last week as the economy circled the drain, Obama’s lead over Senator John McCain was in the double digits and media commentators had all but called the contest, even though there was still a month to go before the November 4 [...]

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Spanish or English? Meeting the Needs of Hispanics

Posted July 14th, 2008
by Felipe de Ortego y Gasca

Some years ago in a letter to Críiticas, an English Speaker’s Guide to the Latest Spanish Language Titles, Irma Flores-Manges encoura­ged the magazine to “include reviews of books by Latinos written in Eng­lish,” citing relevant reasons. While expressing sympathy with her reasons, the editors responded that their “current focus was on the Spanish-language pub­lishing world.”
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