American Taíno

Commentary from the perspective of an American Latino

7.29.2009

Delilah Tollinchi - Latina Funk Rocker

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The following was excerpted from Delilah's bio written by friend Jada Gomez: Delilah Tollinchi is a New York City singer/songwriter wit...
7.28.2009

Latino Conan O'Brien -- Conando!

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Spoofing the telenovela genre funny man, Tonight Show host, and new Angeleno, Conan O'Brien, unveiled a new Spanish speaking character -...
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7.17.2009

Sotomayor Day 3: Wise Latina By TKO (w/an Assist From Pat Buchanan)

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TKO! Game-over...Sonia Sotomayor wins. Now we'll just have wait for the vote to make it official. Why am I so sure it's over? Simple...
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7.15.2009

Sotomayor Day 2: Wise Latina 2 -- Good Ole Boys 0

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The questioning of Sonia Sotomayor began in earnest today in the U.S. Senate; unfortunately for Republican interrogators, it was a 2nd bad d...
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Sotomayor on Being Latina

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The following passage on being Latina is from a Sonia Sotomayor's A Latina Judge’s Voice lecture (aka, The Wise Latina Speech), deliver...
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7.14.2009

Sotomayor Day 1: Score One for The Wise Latina

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Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearings before Judiciary Committee began yesterday. It was a good day for the smart, patient and graciou...
7.13.2009

Sotomayor's Opening Statement

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Judge Sonia Sotomayor delivers her opening statement during the first day of her confirmation hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee. On...
7.12.2009

Sonia Sotomayor: A New Yorker to the Core

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The New York Times describes Sonia Sotomayor as “a daughter” of The Bronx who “claims the Brooklyn Bridge as her power-walking trail, the sp...
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7.09.2009

Luis Humberto Valadez - what i'm on

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Luis Valadez is a performance poet and his poems shout to be read aloud. It’s then that their language dazzles most brightly. It’s then...
7.04.2009

A Little Guajira Invented the Cappuccino!

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Who invented the Cappuccino? Capuchin friar Marco d'Aviano (circa 1683) is given credited, but I'm not so sure. Supposedly, sacks o...
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