Friday, August 7, 2009

Judge Sotomayor and the "Wise Latina" Movement

History has been made: There will be, for the first time, a Latina on the Supreme Court. And, for the first time too, says playwright Dolores Prida, women who have been long stereotyped as temperamental hot tamales or inarticulate maids and cooks will have a label they would want to hold onto ... read more

Also on this issue:
Sotomayor Fans Claim the Phrase ‘Wise Latina’, By Mireya Navarro (The New York Times)
“Wise Latina” Comment Cuts Through Pop Culture, By Rachel Dodes (The Wall Street Journal)
Elect Sonia campaigns in full-swing across the country, By Maite Junco (Daily News)
Two Wise Latinas Show Their Pride, By Nancy de los Santos (Latino LA)
Sotomayor's Comments Starts a "Wise Latina" movement, By Mia Navarro (Politics Daily)
Hispanic cheer: All rise for the 'Wise Latina' (The Times of India)

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