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A positive attitude, a well thought-out strategy, and faith in yourself are key ingredients to achieve success in whatever you set your mind to; even in the midst of a bad economy.
It is with great optimism and hope that our vibrant Hispanic community and America's corporations will be prepared for this defining moment in American history.
The Ramoses are representative of a broad trend in California: Homes belong to Latinos have been foreclosed at a higher rate of frequency than those of any other minority group.
Yes, the economy and real economic solutions are important for Latinos, but just like on immigration, Gov. Romney has embraced the wrong approach.
The Ramoses are representative of a broad trend in California: Homes belong to Latinos have been foreclosed at a higher rate of frequency than those of any other minority group.
The U.S. high tech industry employed 5.87 million people in 2009 -- and its total payroll given high average salaries was 10 percent of all wages paid in the country. Yet blacks and Latinos are horrendously underrepresented in the industry, especially in Silicon Valley itself.
To Latino workers, really, all American workers, I say enough is enough. We can't afford to see what will happen the next time a flu pandemic sweeps our nation.
In a year of fresh Census numbers, financial recession and an uncertain and highly competitive political climate, it is evident that the size and power of Latinos are slowly but surely getting the mainstream spotlight it deserves. But, why hasn't the needle moved more?
Republicans had better the heed the advice of many of their strategists and elected officials who understand their ultimate fate can very well be in the hands of Latino voters in 2012.
Despite the progress in the quality of life and the level of achievement the Latino community has enjoyed, these statistics tell us that we have been looking in the wrong direction.
