#latino-representation

#latino-representation

I vividly recall watching Saved By the Bell as a little girl and being drawn to the character of Zack Morris. My grandfather Tati, however, would repeatedly mention AC Slater and the fact that a Latino cast member on an American TV show was amazing. After renting Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet on VHS and gushing over Leonardo DiCaprio, I would listen to my grandfather point out John Leguizamo in the cast.

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that California this fall may use its new election map, which is expected to send five more Democrats to Congress. With no dissents, the justices rejected emergency appeals from California Republicans and President Trump's lawyers, who claimed the map was a racial gerrymander to benefit Latinos, not a partisan effort to bolster Democrats. Trump's lawyers supported the California Republicans and filed a Supreme Court brief asserting that "California's recent redistricting is tainted by an unconstitutional racial gerrymander."

Republicans' weak attempt to silence voters failed. California voters overwhelmingly supported Prop 50 - to respond to Trump's rigging in Texas - and that is exactly what this court concluded,

Isabela Merced balances filming for "The Last of Us" in Vancouver and training for her role as Hawkgirl in "Superman," showcasing her versatility and resilience.

In the claim, Aenlle asserts that County Executive Mike Callagy conspired with Supervisors to defame and retaliate against him, leading to his removal as chief of staff.

I'm still processing it. When the notifications came in, I spent two hours walking around the kitchen in shock, while my mom sat there in disbelief.