Back in 1997, I was just 17 years old and I was in Europe on a trip following graduation. I saved up for it and didn’t know what to expect except to be across the Atlantic away from my parents. Looking back at it, this trip gave me one of those experiences that [...]
This past weekend I was fortunate to attend the Cinco de Mayo festivities at Clark Park in Southwest Detroit. Mi Estilo had a table where we were able to pass out our materials, talk to the community and basically spread the word about us. I want to thank our current readers that were able to [...]
What does President Obama ’s election mean? It depends. I like a lot of what he has to say. He has some new ideas, which we need after eight years of “staying the course.” I also think that it’s major that the US has elected a multi-cultural man of color. He is America. Lastly, I [...]
2009 comes full of a lot of hope and also many challenges that carry over. However, I feel that we, Americans and Latinos, can put our heads together to come up with solutions. The main thing to remember is to leave the past and our prejudices behind to do things that have previously been thought [...]