central america

La Cucaracha: Meanwhile in Tijuana, Let’s Make Mexico Great Again! (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz on December 12, 2018 in Cartoons, El Now

La Cucaracha: Happy Thanksgiving 2018

by Lalo Alcaraz on November 23, 2018 in Cartoons, Cultura, El Now

El Machete Illustrated: St. Oscar Romero, martyr.

by ERIC J. GARCIA on November 22, 2018 in Cartoons, Cultura

El Grito de Independencia w/ Miguel Hidalgo, José María Morelos (toon)

by JUNCO CANCHÉ on September 16, 2017 in Cartoons, Cultura, El Now

¡Aquí estamos y no nos vamos!

Central American Refugees: Hecho en Los Estados Unidos (toon)

by ERIC J. GARCIA on August 4, 2015 in Cartoons, El Now

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But Central America is just lovely this time of year! (toon)

by ERIC J. GARCIA on September 25, 2014 in Cartoons, El Now

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Damn Obama tries to clean up the kids at the border mess (toon)

by ERIC J. GARCIA August 6, 2014 Cartoons
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La Cucaracha: Right-wing radio resolves kid refugee crisis (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz August 4, 2014 Cartoons
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La Cucaracha: Paul Rodriguez, Latino kid immigration expert (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz July 30, 2014 Cartoons
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PREVIOUSLY ON PAUL RODRIGUEZ:

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NPR: Who are the refugee kids at the border? (audio, video)

by Comic Saenz July 30, 2014 Audio
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Researcher Elizabeth Kennedy interviewed a 12-year-old boy who returned to El Salvador barefoot; he had been robbed of everything he owned. “I asked him if he was going to try again,” says Kennedy, “and he just burst into tears and said, ‘What would you do if you were me? I haven’t seen my mom or […]

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El Niño Migrante: I’m escaping the nightmare of violence (toon)

by Cartoonistas July 30, 2014 Cartoons
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Toon via ElSalvador.com on the Twitter.

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Crime to cross the line? ‘Dame Agua, Give Me Water’ (music video)

by QUESO QUESEM July 28, 2014 Cultura
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A nameless man — let’s call him Juan Doe — dies in the desert near the border, and this musical fragment is his song: Dame Agua from Eric Holland. If you like this song, Eric asks you donate whatever you can to organizations that support immigrants and he especially likes Humane Borders/Fronteras Compasivas. Also we […]

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La Cucaracha: Murrieta, CA makes Top Ten list (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz July 25, 2014 Cartoons
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La Cucaracha: Advice to militias guarding the border (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz July 23, 2014 Cartoons
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Stephen Colbert: I pity the poor immigrants (video)

by Barney Asada July 21, 2014 El Now
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Whatever it is these poor kid refugees are fleeing — Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, El Diablo — Stephen Colbert pities them. But not too much.

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Por los que no se rajan — for those that don’t crack

by Yuppie Chicana July 21, 2014 El Now
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(Antigua, Guatemala — December 2000) I glanced up from my plate of rice, beans and perfectly grilled chicken breast. I was nauseous and weak from days of vomiting. Third-world cuisine always leaves me thinner than when I arrive. In hindsight, I’m not sure if it was the beautiful colors in the woman’s “huipil” or if […]

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Walk the walk! Here’s how to help those refugee kids

by Lalo Alcaraz and Javier Cabral July 16, 2014 El Now
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What’s way more powerful than all of the ignorance coming out of #MurrietaHateCityUSA? The power of a philanthropic pocho! And better yet, the power of a whole lot of philanthropic pochos and pochas. Watch, that’ll show them!

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Illegals ride luxury limos to invade our country (video)

by Comic Saenz July 16, 2014 El Now
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This Reuters news video spotlights the luxury transportation the brown-skinned, drug-smuggling, disease-spreading, job-stealing illegal invaders use to travel across Mexico to infect our God-given homeland, all part of the Kenyan Muslim Obummer socialist plot to destroy America. POCHO ÑEWS SERVICE PNS IS A WHOLLY-FICTITIOUS SUBSIDIARY OF POCHISMO INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, WHO IS A PERSON […]

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La Cucaracha: ‘Illegal children’ steal jobs, protestors say (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz July 16, 2014 Cartoons
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La Cucaracha: This just in from Murrieta… (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz July 15, 2014 Cartoons
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