Nuestros Valores Nos Salvaran
He sido un activista comunitario desde mis años adolescentes. Durante los años he ido a las marchas y manifestaciones desde Los Angeles a Washington DC, todo en nombre de la defensa de nuestra...
View ArticleOur Values Will Save Us
I have been a community activist since my mid-teenage years. Over the years I have been to marches and rallies from Los Angeles to Washington DC, all in the name of defending our community from...
View ArticleOur Values Part II
Last week, I wrote part one of a column in which I surmised that the ultimate rise of our people will come about through a necessary change in our values. This change is a bare minimum for us to begin...
View ArticleLatino Converts To Terrorism: Our Own Failure
There have been concerns raised by government officials about the frequency with which alleged terrorism suspects have been Latino converts to terroristic Islam, which I consider different than both...
View ArticleSmall Business Can Be One Path Forward
I have often said that small business ownership is one strategy to success for our community. For years, scholars have documented the systematic limits and barriers for minorities in the corporate...
View ArticleWealth Creation And Power In Movimiento Building
I think that sometimes my friends who think that they lean even left of me look at some of my commentary about wealth with some suspicion. I am not rich, nor have I claimed to be, nor am I even close....
View ArticleH*spanic
Friends, this morning, I was writing a quote as a response to a friend’s facebook post. I could not bring myself to type Hispanic in reference to our people. I usually used the word so-called before...
View ArticleAspirations
What is the minimum requested or required of you by yourself, your peers and by your family in the area of ethics, morals, education, professionalism, intellectual curiosity, family life, reciprocity,...
View ArticleScience and Mexicayotl
I would like to offer this perspective on science. We should be cautious about using “modern” science as the only yardstick to validate or discard certain beliefs or practices in the tradition. It...
View ArticleCristela Race Theory
Wish I had time to blog I’d do one on the show cristela. Some of the stuff they show is powerful commentary on our own colonization and our mindset. One show talked about the tendency of people in our...
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