Latino Identity Articles & Resources

There are some really great blogs, website and resources out there that talk about mixed life and bicultural identity from Latino perspectives.  I’m adding a running list here that I will update regularly.  If you have a link you would like to add to the list, please send it to {chantilly {at} biculturalmom {dot} com}.

[Last updated 9/15/2011]

Articles

1. Spanglish Baby – A Spanglish Baby All Grown Up
2. News Taco – A Latina Dates a Black Man & the U.S. Approves – Hooray?
3. New Latina – What Are You?:  Response from a Multiracial Latina
4. Spanglish Baby – Outside Looking In: The Story of so Many Latinos in the U.S.
5. Spanglish Baby – Raising a Bicultural Child When Your Family’s Not on Your Side
6. Multicultural Familia – How America Taught Me I Was Mixed
7. Multicultural Familia – The Mixed Debate: What Does It Mean to be Mixed?
8. News Taco – Latinos Are Mixed Too
9. CNN – I’m Her Mom, Not the Nanny!
10. News Taco – How Intermarriage, Immigration will Change U.S. Latinos
11. News Taco – Multiracial More Important Than Which Race
12. News Taco – Call Me Anything But Mexican
13. News Taco – I Wanted to Marry a Latino & Fell for a White Guy
14. Reach Hispanic – What’s in a Name?
15. Brains. Guts. Hands. – The Angst of the Halfie
16. All of Me Now – Raising the Next Multicultural Generation
17. New Latina – Afro Latinas: Finding a Place to Belong
18. New Latina – Non-Spanish Fluent Latinas: Don’t Judge Us
19. Modern Mami – On Being Told to Go Back
20. Multicultural Familia – Who Are You?: ‘Mexican Enough’ vs ‘Too Mexican’
21. Being Latino – A Korean Mami
22. Being Latino – A Reflection on PBS’ ‘Black in Latin America’ Part I
23. Being Latino – A Latinasian Name
24. Being Latino – What Does it Mean to be Afro Latino?
25. Being Latino – Surprising News About Latinos and Interracial Dating
26. Being Latino – Swedish/Argentine Christmas?
27. Being Latino – The Swedish Latin Kings
28. Being Latino - Latino & Black Love, How Do We Feel?
29. Being Latino – Spicy & Hot: The Saucy Latina
30. Being Latino – Being Latino
31. Being Latino – Some ‘OTHER’ Race
32. AZ Central – Guatemalans, Mexicans Blending as Families

Videos

1. PBS – Black in Latin America
2. Dashira Harris – Negro: A Docu-Series about Latino Identity

Resources