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Posts tagged "Latina"

Teatro Luna's new play "Crossed" explores immigration

Teatro Luna's new play "Crossed" explores immigration
Teatro Luna, Chicago’s All-Latina Theatre Company, is performing a new play, “Crossed,” in a new home in the Live Bait Theater on the North Side. They have new creative leadership and many new cast members but the play, first workshopped last year under trying circumstances, still lives up to the old spirit of the company... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
February 24, 2012 at 10:53 am
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We need a Latina Oprah

Oprah is so big that the city of Chicago is shutting down Michigan Avenue for more than 48 hours for the season premiere of her show. The set is locked down even tighter than Grant Park was on Nov.  4, 2008 when Barack Obama hosted his election night rally there. It just shows us how... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
September 7, 2009 at 11:52 pm
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Sonia Sotomayor deserves the nomination

History was made today when President Obama nominated the first Latina, Sonia Sotomayor, to become a U.S. Supreme Court Justice. As Latina women we take pride that she has been nominated to the highest court in the land. She is the daughter of Puerto Rican parents who grew up in a housing project in the... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
May 26, 2009 at 1:56 pm
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