Posted in Advertising, Arts, Culture, Media on Jul 23rd, 2009
If you took Dave Chappelle, Dr. Ruth, Dr. Phil, Noam Chomsky, William Prescott and mixed them all together you would get Gustavo Arellano. He has been labeled by some Mexicans on one end of the spectrum as a Vendido (sell out) and by others a quintessential intelligent articulate writer and every thing in between.
Posted in Entertainment, Race, Racism on Jul 16th, 2009
Gustavo Arellano is not your typical Mexican on the street. You might not recognize his name or face but you may have read his nationally syndicated column, “Ask a Mexican.” Mr. Arellano is out to educate whites about Hispanics, break the myths and stereotypes associated with Mexican people, and make some bucks doing it. His column [...]
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