Latino Leaders Magazine | June 2015

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CONTENTS JUNE 2015 6 Publisher meets: Jorge Ferráez

met George P. Bush and says he believes the most promising of the Bush family is the real article.

8 Editor’s letter: Joseph Treviño

tackles the ruckus between Jorge Ramos and Ann Coulter and tells us what this really means.

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12 Hispanic future: The head of the Hispanic Heritage Foundation has one mission in life: to help young Latinos succeed. 14 New City Manager in town: El

Paso has a new City Manager with a bold new vision in Tommy Gonzalez.

20 The visionary of Chicago: Jesús

“Chuy” García almost became mayor of Chicago. He lost a race, but won the heart of the city and many admirers across the nation.

24 Immigration beat: Adrián Carrasquillo is in charge of Buzzfeed’s Latino political beat and he tells Eric Moreno how he is getting ready to cover the presidential race. 26 Thou shalt not envy: A look at Rubén Navarrette, perhaps America’s best Latino columnist and his views on culture, politics and why envy may be the worst enemy of Hispanics. Story by Laura Reagan-Porrras. 28 The man every male Latino wants to be: Jorge

Rivero, Mexico’s legendary sex symbol answers our Proust questionnaire, as we go deep into the soul of the film superstar who ruled Mexican cinema from the 60s to the early 90s.

30 Monitor: The latest news from the leadership front.

54 Technology, Hispanic style: Pablo Schneider looks at the top 20 Latinos in technology and what this all means. 9, 56 Social media: We bring you the skinny on

what has been going on during the amazing Latina Vanguard Series and the cool NBC, Latino Media Talent Showcase.

35 Political animals: We bring you the top 15

Latinos in politics. Laura Rivas tells us what they are up to and why we should care to get to know them.

62 Reviews: Our new gadget review section explores Bower & Wilkins’ T7, a new wireless speaker that is trying to become the best of its kind in the world.

48 Back to the future: Our portfolio by Judi Jordan

64 Cellar: Jorge Ferráez reviews the Molly

showcases five Latinos in technology that you just have to meet.

4 • June 2015

Dooker, the Domaine Joblot GIVRY and the latest Chardonnay from Los Carneros. ¡Salud!


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