Monthly Archives: June 2011
Summer Celebrations – Happy Fourth of July!
Grilling is a great way to celebrate holidays this summer, and this chicken dish is sure to please. The basting sauce for this chicken is super easy so the kids… Read more
¡A celebrar el verano! – ¡Feliz 4 de Julio!
Asar a la parrilla es una excelente manera de celebrar las fiestas este verano y estamos seguros de que este platillo de pollo les encantará. Rociar la salsa para el… Read more
For Truly Secured Communities
By: Daniel Nardini What if the local police were taught to view you as a potential suspect without probable cause or a case history of you ever having committed a… Read more
The New Holy Alliance
By: Daniel Nardini What do the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce have in common? They are both vehemently opposed to the federal E-Verify… Read more
The Spanish Media in the Presidential Election
By: Daniel Nardini A friend of mine once remarked that the United States is unofficially the sixth largest Spanish speaking country in the world. This is because of the sheer… Read more
One Small Victory is a Victory
By: Daniel Nardini This is the story of Mohammed Azam. An immigrant from Bangladesh, he was brought to the United States when he was only nine years old. In 2001,… Read more
Survival of the Puerto Rican Parrot
By: Daniel Nardini When I was in Puerto Rico, I remember the distinctive sound of a well-known frog called the coqui. It sounded like a chirping bird, and it was… Read more
An Ode to the Analog TV
By: Daniel Nardini They are about as useful as the phonograph or VHS tapes now. The analog television is now a thing of the past. It is little more than… Read more
Colombia Music Fest Returns
By: Ashmar Mandou After a successful debut in 2010, the Chicago Colombian Music Festival returns to kick off the summer season with a diverse scene of international and local artists… Read more
A Time for Confession
By: Daniel Nardini Recently I read the confession of reporter, writer and Pulitzer Prize winning author Jose Antonio Vargas. Put on a plane with false documents by his mother in… Read more »