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Other planks in the Smith-Chapa platform include student safety (the candidates have mentioned increased sexual violence education, campus-wide HIV testing drives and a review of the Administrative Board’s policies on disputes among students), Faculty diversity and advocacy of certification for such fields as Latino Studies, Ethnic Studies and Gender/Sexuality Studies...
Leguizamo plays Vic Rosa, an ambitious man who is “young, Latino and good-looking,” and has money on his mind. A two-faced character, he ruthlessly defends his territory and kills anyone who gets in his way, while also tenderly looking after his girlfriend Carmen. Vic’s identity as a Latino quickly comes into play as the film draws a very defined line between the Hispanic Bronx and White Manhattan. Although the film portrays the Bronx as indelibly linked to the illegal drug trade that takes place there, Manhattan, as represented...
...friends; he essentially becomes white. The most damning evidence of this is Carmen’s complaint that he now refuses to eat Spanish food. Of course, by turning his back on his culture, he incurs numerous repercussions and he ultimately has to fight to earn his Latino-ness back...
...first effort of Arenas Entertainment, a new Latino film label partnered with Universal Pictures, Empire proves to be fairly strong. The story is attention-grabbing and the film employs some interesting cinematographical techniques. Overall, however, it is unoriginal and unsurprising...
...years ago she merged the Fletcher and Maynard elementary schools, two under-performing programs in a black and Latino neighborhood...