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Editor’s Pick

La Gente: Dr. Mark Sanchez, Superintendent / President of Southwestern College
10Oct By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, La Gente

La Gente: Dr. Mark Sanchez, Superintendent / President of Southwestern College

Dr. Mark Sanchez, Superintendent / President of Southwestern College In a thought-provoking conversation, we discussed crucial topics regarding the Latino community with Dr. Mark Sanchez, President of Southwestern College. Dr. Sanchez, a respected figure in education, shared valuable insights on closing educational disparities and promoting equality.  Dr. Mark Sanchez's original career aspiration was to become a high school teacher, a goal that would ultimately lead to a transformative experience. His initial assignment placed him in a unique setting—working with migrant education students in Salinas, California. These students, who undertook demanding fieldwork in the early morning hours and returned to the fields after their daily classes, provided Dr. Sanchez with a profound...
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Celebra el Caucus Legislativo Latino de California 50 Años
9Oct By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, Politics

Celebra el Caucus Legislativo Latino de California 50 Años

Assemblymember Juan Carrillo, Assembly Majority Leader Emeritus Eloise Gomez Reyes, Latino Caucus Vice-Chair Senator Lena Gonzalez, Past Latino Caucus Chair Senator Martha Escutia (Ret.), Latino Caucus Chair Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes, and Assembly Majority Leader Emeritus Assemblymember Ian Calderon (Ret.). Photo Credit: Pablo Cabrera. Los Ángeles — El viernes 6 de octubre, el Caucus Legislativo Latino de California (CLLC) celebró su 50 aniversario con una celebración espectacular en el histórico Teatro Orpheum en el centro de Los Ángeles. El importante evento contó con entretenimiento, presentaciones sobre la rica historia del CLLC y reconocimientos especiales a becarios y organizaciones que han desempeñado un papel fundamental en el avance de la causa de la igualdad, la educac...
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La Gente: Actor and Filmmaker Chris Soriano
6Oct By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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La Gente: Actor and Filmmaker Chris Soriano

Chris Soriano, pictured above in a scene from his newest film, "The Master Chief" In our latest feature, we bring you an inspiring story of resilience and determination. Chris Soriano, a director, actor, and producer, has carved his path in the world of filmmaking, overcoming a series of hurdles and barriers along the way. We sat down with Soriano to discuss his upcoming film, "Master Chief," and to delve into the hardships he faced before achieving his dream. Chris Soriano's journey began in San Diego's Skyline-Paradise Hills area, but took a sharp turn as he entered his teenage years. At the age of 13, a violent gang initiation left him bloodied on his doorstep, prompting his mother to issue an ultimatum: reveal the details or continue homeschooling. Choosing the latter set th...
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Continúan Los Ensayos para la Noche Más Prestigiosa de la Música Latina, Los Premios Billboard del Música Latina por Telemundo
4Oct By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, La Conexion - Things to Do in San Diego

Continúan Los Ensayos para la Noche Más Prestigiosa de la Música Latina, Los Premios Billboard del Música Latina por Telemundo

Miami, FL - Continúan los preparativos para los Premios Billboard de la Música Latina 2023 con los ensayos de Chiquis, Calibre 50, Los Sebastianes, Olga Tañón y Eladio Carrión antes de su presentación en la noche más prestigiosa de la música latina. El gran evento será transmitido EN VIVO por Telemundo este jueves, 5 de octubre comenzando a las 7pm/6c desde el Watsco Center de Coral Gables, Florida. La premiación es la única en honrar los álbumes, canciones, e intérpretes más populares en la música latina, según las conocidas listas semanales de Billboard. Los Premios Billboard de la Música Latina también se emitirán simultáneamente en el canal de cable hispano de entretenimiento, Universo, el servicio de streaming Peacock, la App de Telemundo, y a tr...
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San Diego MLS Announces Location of its State-of-the-Art Training Facility and Right To Dream Academy
4Oct By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, Local San Diego

San Diego MLS Announces Location of its State-of-the-Art Training Facility and Right To Dream Academy

San Diego, CA – San Diego MLS is proud to announce that it will become the first professional sports organization to establish a dedicated professional training facility on a tribal reservation. The cutting edge facility includes a Right To Dream residential youth development academy, the first of its kind in the United States. Located in El Cajon on Sycuan tribal land, this visionary project will span a 28-acre site that currently encompasses a portion of the Pine Glen Golf Course and the Singing Hills Hotel, providing an ideal setting for the evolution of soccer in San Diego. A key component of this historic endeavor is the establishment of a Right to Dream Academy, a residential youth academy that will accommodate students between the ages of 11- 18, spanning grades 6 through 12...
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El Salario Mínimo por Hora de la Ciudad de San Diego Aumentará a $16,85 a Partir del 1 de Enero de 2024
4Oct By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, Local San Diego

El Salario Mínimo por Hora de la Ciudad de San Diego Aumentará a $16,85 a Partir del 1 de Enero de 2024

SAN DIEGO – Muchos habitantes de San Diego pronto verán un aumento en su salario cuando suba el salario mínimo de la ciudad. A partir del 1 de enero de 2024, los empleados que realicen al menos dos horas de trabajo en una o más semanas calendario del año dentro de los límites geográficos de la ciudad de San Diego recibirán un aumento del salario mínimo de $16,30 a $16,85 la hora. El cambio está de acuerdo con la Ordenanza de Salario Mínimo y Licencia por Enfermedad Ganada de la Ciudad, aprobada en 2016. "Aumentar el salario mínimo en San Diego es esencial para garantizar que los trabajadores puedan cubrir necesidades como alimentación, vivienda y atención médica", dijo el alcalde Todd Gloria. "Esto pone más dinero en los bolsillos de la gente, lo que impulsa nuestra economía". Desde...
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La Gente: Raúl Alcalá Pérez, General Manager for Escondido’s Safari Car Wash
2Oct By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, La Gente, Local San Diego

La Gente: Raúl Alcalá Pérez, General Manager for Escondido’s Safari Car Wash

Raúl Alcalá Pérez, fotografiado arriba en el vestíbulo de Safari Car Wash, Escondido. Crédito de la foto: Hispanos Unidos En una conversación sincera con Raúl Alcalá Pérez, un nativo de Tijuana que se embarcó en un viaje a los Estados Unidos en busca de una vida mejor, descubrimos una historia inspiradora de resiliencia, ambición y el poder del apoyo inquebrantable. La historia de Raúl comienza en 2009 cuando llegó a San Diego a la edad de 18 años, impulsado por sus aspiraciones y determinación inquebrantable. Guiado por su mentor, Kevin Reed, a quien conoció en 2012, Raúl inicialmente se encontró en la industria del alquiler de automóviles, asumiendo varias responsabilidades. "Es un gran desafío cuando vienes de un país diferente. Realmente no conoces el idioma ni la gente. Es difí...
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Five Thing to Do This Weekend in San Diego
29Sep By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, La Conexion - Things to Do in San Diego

Five Thing to Do This Weekend in San Diego

By Hispanos Unidos Photo credit: San Diego LGBT Community Center San Diego - Get ready for an action-packed weekend in San Diego with a variety of exciting events to choose from. Whether you're into spooky thrills, community support, live music, international cuisine, or beachside vibes, there's something here to make your weekend memorable. Something to Do: Howl-O-Scream Returns to SeaWorld San Diego: San Diego's spookiest Halloween event, Howl-O-Scream, is back from September 29 to October 31, featuring new haunted houses, scare zones, live performances, and special effects. This mature audience event promises screams, thrills, and surprises at every turn, with five new haunted houses, including a cursed circus and an alien outbreak. Don't miss the creepy scare zones and...
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The California Fire Foundation Celebrates October as Firefighter Appreciation Month
28Sep By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
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The California Fire Foundation Celebrates October as Firefighter Appreciation Month

Photo credit: California Fire Foundation SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Fire Foundation (www.cafirefoundation.org) has announced the commencement of California Firefighter Appreciation Month (FFAM) this October, in collaboration with state legislative initiatives. The non-profit organization, dedicated to supporting the families of fallen firefighters, firefighters themselves, and the communities they serve, is set to launch an array of programs and events across the state to honor local firefighters, commemorate the fallen, and educate Californians on fire season preparedness. In celebration of Firefighter Appreciation Month, local businesses are rallying to raise funds for the California Fire Foundation's vital educational, financial, and emotional support programs. Among these i...
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La Conexión: Temporada Otoño 2023 de La Jolla Music Society: Un Saludo al Mes de la Herencia Latina a Través de la Música
27Sep By Hispanos Unidos Editorial TeamNo Comments
Editor's Pick, La Conexion - Things to Do in San Diego

La Conexión: Temporada Otoño 2023 de La Jolla Music Society: Un Saludo al Mes de la Herencia Latina a Través de la Música

La Jolla - La Jolla Music Society ha revelado el segmento de otoño de su temporada 2023-2024, ofreciendo un tributo musical a la riqueza cultural del patrimonio latino y sudamericano, coincidiendo cuidadosamente con la celebración del Mes de la Herencia Latina. Las actuaciones incluyen: MARIACHI HERENCIA DE MÉXICO Con invitada especial "LA MARISOUL" - Herederos Sunday, October 15, 2023 • 3 PM The Baker-Baum Concert Hall at The Conrad Mariachi Herencia de México, reconocidos como nominados al Latin GRAMMY, ha traído una notable evolución al género del mariachi. Su repertorio bilingüe fusiona a la perfección diversos géneros musicales, incluidos bolero, cumbia, tango y swing. Compartiendo escenario con ellos no es otra que la ganadora del GRAMMY Marisol "La Marisoul" Hernánd...
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