It’s not hard to discover that Florida is another state of this great country that has a name with a Spanish origin. It comes from the Spanish name for Easter, the “feast of flowers” or in Spanish Pascua Florida.

By James Nava.

One of Hispanics’ greatest cultural resources in the United States is their native language, Spanish, which brings together more than forty million people from all over the world.

Whether we’re from Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Uruguay, Cuba, or any other Spanish-speaking region, the Spanish language is the most powerful symbol of our identity as Hispanics, and forms the nexus of a fundamental union that establishes a collective cultural identity based on our native language.

By Armando Miguélez.

In a missive written to the people of Los Angeles in 1859, Ramón Carrillo asks them to vote for the Republican ticket in the local elections to be held the following September.

El congreso anual de la ATA (American Translators Association) celebrada en Nueva York ha expllorado las características, realidades y normas del español en Estados Unidos.
Este importante seminario estuvo a cargo de representantes de la Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española (ANLE) sobre la pujanza del español en los Estados Unidos y sus características nacionales como [...]

Last week, the NFL referees announced penalties in Spanish for the benefit of the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at the Miami Dolphins-New York Jets Monday Night Football game at Land Shark Stadium.
The stadium took on a decidedly Latin flavor with a Calle Dolphins tailgating area; Gloria Estefan and Hank Williams Jr. singing a bilingual “Are [...]

The Americano believes that the United States can and should have a generous legal and documented immigration policy based on the needs of free markets and quality: a more effective approach in which free markets dictate the kind of professions and the skills our country needs. Immigrants should be expected to embrace the ideals of [...]