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Los Angeles Hispanic Heritage

Portraits of NCLR ALMA Award winners

The NCLR ALMA Awards were televised on NBC on Friday, September 16, 2011, on NBC. Awards were presented to entertainers who promoted a proactive...
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Longing to belong: In 'Mexican Whiteboy' a confused teen searches for home base

Who are we? This review is part of a continuing focus on the issues of identity—such as struggling to fit in, having a sense of place, and...
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Library conference to include seminar on needs of growing Hispanic population

By 2010, about 47 million of the U.S. population will be Hispanic according to REFORMA, the National Association to Promote Library and Information...
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Iturralde's Galapagos fantasy focuses on the endangered

Two sisters travel by dark of night with their parents, escaping an unnamed terror. The family has abandoned its auto in favor of a wooden cart,...
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