Category Archives: events
Who’s Your Mama : Event at Food for Thought in Amherst on November 13th
Cross-posted from VivirLatino I met the organizer of this event, TK, at the Allied Media Conference this past summer. Another amazing mami media maker puts together an amazing event. Those in the Amherst area represent and support. NOVEMBER 13, 2009 … Continue reading
la Mala at Hispanic Panic NYC Tonite!
I am so excited to be a part of Hispanic Panic tomorrow nite and I hope that some of you in the NYC area can join this fabulous collection of Latino poets and writers that Charlie Vazquez, the host, has … Continue reading
Mamita Mala Spits Her Mami Historia Via Poetry at bluestockings NYC
It feels like it’s been forever since I’ve stood in front of an audience and spit some poetry and truth me told i have a few new ones rolling around in the space between mi vientre y mu boca pero … Continue reading
NYC: Can You Support a Mother and Her Child Today? Will You Witness Justice for Aniysah?
Packing the court room and the streets outside the court house shows that their is an entire community behind Angeline and her child. Are you going to be in the NY city area Monday, August 24th? Come to Aniysahâs court … Continue reading
Random Notes from Netroots Nation 09
I need to write some more in depth posts pero I’m really feeling not so hot emotionally right now. I’ve started the posts pero don’t know how to continue. Mira, I don’t want to come off as a malagradecida pero … Continue reading
La Mala is an Immigration Scholar and is Going to Netroots Nation to Prove It
National blogger conferences are always funny things to me. I’ve been blogging for many years and not to give myself too many props, pero I was one of the earlier radical women of color blogging on personal issues as political … Continue reading
The Mala’Hood Goes on the Road
I’ll be in DC Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for the Reform Immigration for America Summit so if there are any DC peeps who would like to try and meet up let a Mala know. I’m also looking for some childcare … Continue reading
Hispanic Panic Parte Dos Coming Next Week
I had so much fun at the first Hispanic Panic and the event was such a success that it’s happening again. I hope that those in the NYC area can come through and support the amazing work of Latino writers/artists. … Continue reading
Meanwhile back at the Rancho
Feelings, emotions and truth unfortunately do not pause as we move forward with our work, build strong coalitions and more importantly make sure we create a path for those after us to follow. My mentor Richie Perez made a point … Continue reading
May Day Immigrant Rally and March 2009, NYC
On Friday, after taking la Mapu to her ortho appointment (she doesn’t need a brace- woo hoo), the chicas and I headed to Union Square to participate in the rally and march for immigrants. There were less people than last … Continue reading