Hispanics in Social Media
(Ogilvy PR) We are not all the same! As the Hispanic market continues to expand in the U.S., more and more companies are targeting this ever- growing segment of the population through social media...
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(Dream and Hustle) Worldwide mobile commerce solutions are empowering the poor and unbanked population as well as creating tangible economic development. In America, the only group of people who can...
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(CNN) s a musician and social justice activist, online social media has helped Maria Isa sell more CDs and mobilize the growing number of Latinos in her home city of Minneapolis. Isa wasn't surprised...
View ArticleBlack, Hispanic Americans using social media in larger numbers, experts say
(Detroit Free Press) As a black man in America, Shaka Berry, 38, says he has been stopped by police for no apparent reason. He says he is desensitized to news about the deaths of black men. But when...
View ArticleGeorge Takei finds new success in activism, social media
(McClatchy) Once only a lieutenant on the fabled Starship Enterprise, George Takei has become a captain in pop culture and the most visible alum of that 1960s sci-fi television show, “Star Trek.”...
View ArticleAre Multi-Brand Programs an Effective Way to Engage Hispanics Digitally?
(Think Multicultural) Did you hear about Nestle’s recent launch of Construye el Mejor Nido (“Create the Best Nest”), a new communications platform to reach the U.S. Hispanic market? Maybe you’ve seen...
View ArticleHispanics in U.S. Highly Active on Mobile and Social
(Nielsen Wire) In the U.S., Hispanic consumers’ usage rates of smartphones, television, online video, social networking and other forms of entertainment make this group one of today’s most engaged...
View ArticleAsian American Students Push for Greater Respect on Campus
(Alternet) When Twitter accounts “Purdue Asians” and “Kim Jong Il” (with the handles @OrientalSwag and @Purdue_Asian, respectively) started tweeting things like “I sreep for entire crass & stir...
View ArticleDiversity Roundup: Groups Use Social Media to Target Hispanic Voters
(National Journal) Outreach Groups Use Social Media to Target Young Hispanic Voters: Latino advocacy organizations are teaming up to increase voter registrations and engagement among Hispanic voters,...
View ArticleFired From TV for Explaining Black Hair?
(The Root) A black female meteorologist has been fired from the ABC affiliate in Shreveport, La., she told Journal-isms, because she responded to a racial remark posted by a viewer on the station's...
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