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Ernesto Cordero

Ernesto Cordero

By: Daniel Nardini [I now turn to American Latino composers. While famous in orchestra halls in the United States and around the world, they are virtually unknown to the general… Read more »

The Poorest Little Angels

The Poorest Little Angels

By: Daniel Nardini The U.S. Census has further revealed some very disturbing and truly sad data. It is obvious that Latinos are now the largest and fastest growing ethnic group… Read more »

South America Illiterate

South America Illiterate

By: Daniel Nardini A good friend of mine, who is also a teacher, told me that he is looking for information on Uruguay to help in his class work. Surprisingly,… Read more »

Pity the Poor Wonderful People of Alabama

Pity the Poor Wonderful People of Alabama

By: Daniel Nardini It is said that poverty knows no nationality, knows no skin color, knows no religion, and knows no region or walk of life. My experience has shown… Read more »

Flight from the Sovereign State of Alabama

Flight from the Sovereign State of Alabama

By: Daniel Nardini In an inconceivable decision, a federal judge has ruled that the State of Alabama’s immigration law IS legal. The state law allows police to arrest, detain, and… Read more »

The Conference that Disappointed

The Conference that Disappointed

By: Daniel Nardini The U.S.-Mexico Governors Conference, held recently in Ensenada, Mexico, really produced nothing. Out of the six Mexican states bordering the United States, only four Mexican governors came… Read more »

The Future is Sooner Than You Think

The Future is Sooner Than You Think

By: Daniel Nardini Two things. First, the 2010 U.S. Census has reported that the white population has increased by eight percent. This is because a growing number of Latinos are… Read more »

The Cuban Five: Heroes or Villains?

The Cuban Five: Heroes or Villains?

By: Daniel Nardini They were convicted of espionage in 2001, and have remained in prison ever since. They are known as the Cuban (also known as the Miami) Five. These… Read more »

A Possible Man-made Mini-Ice Age?

A Possible Man-made Mini-Ice Age?

By: Daniel Nardini One of the more popular debates that is going on in the circles of archeology and climate change is whether volcanic action in the 15th through 17th… Read more »

Latino Suburbia

Latino Suburbia

By: Daniel Nardini I have relatives who live in s number of suburban towns. They have lived there for years, and like so many of my family their lives are… Read more »