Wait, Perez Hilton Is Hispanic Of The Year?
Comments (4) | @opinion, Commentary, Opinion
Wendy Carrillo
Columnist

Hispanic Magazine gave the award to the notorious blogger. Really?

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From Mariachis To New Wave Punk: A Look At Mexican-American Music In L.A.
Comments (3) | @books, Book Review, Books
Wendy Carrillo
Contributor

A good history book never gets old: Over 300 years of Chicano music history are covered in Steven Loza's 1993 book, Barrio Rhythm.

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Leave Tiger Alone!
Comments (2) | @opinion, Commentary, Opinion
Wendy Carrillo
Columnist

Tiger Woods may be a cheating bastard, but he doesn't deserve to get beat with a golf club. At least not twice.

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Hollywood Celebrates A Holiday Tradition
Comments (3) | @living, Lifestyle, Living
Wendy Carrillo
Contributor

SLIDESHOW: Sunday's Hollywood Christmas Parade, an 80-year tradition, charmed the streets of Tinsel Town with an old-time splendor and united its community.

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East L.A. Reclaims 'Dia de los Muertos'
Comments (12) | @living, Lifestyle, Living
Wendy Carrillo
Contributor

Death and rebirth are celebrated through face painting, food and music as part of the "Day of the Dead" festivities in East L.A. - minus the Hollywood spectacle.

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Yesi's Story
Comments (2) | @opinion, Beyond the Bridge, Los Angeles and Region
Wendy Carrillo
Columnist
Even through all the red tape, a woman is able to win custody of all six of her nieces and nephews from social services.

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Oaxacan Mother & Child Lost In Translation
Comments (1) | Beyond the Bridge, Cirila Baltazar Cruz, MIRA, Oaxaca, Opinion, SPLC, Subcomandante Marcos, Wendy Carrillo
Wendy Carrillo
Columnist
Could you imagine living in a country where newborn children are taken away from their mothers simply because they don't speak the language of the doctors?

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Street Chic Fashion Show Celebrates Diversity
Comments (5) | @editor, @finearts, @local, @popculture, Fashion, Fine Arts
Wendy Carrillo
Staff Reporter

WATCH: Los Angeles' hottest Latino designers dish up a fashion show.

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(Not) Racing To Write Race (Effectively)
Comments (2) | @editor, @fine arts, Fine Arts, The Arts
Wendy Carrillo
Contributor
A panel of writers and journalists discusses the importance of writing about race in Los Angeles, but misses the point of how best to do so.

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