Heritage Scholar Explains Wacky Race Theories

May 10, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Heritage Scholar Explains Wacky Race Theories Jason Richwine has plenty to say on the subject of race. The co-author of a controversial study by the Heritage Foundation estimating that immigration reform will cost taxpayers $6.3 trillion came under fire this week for his 2009 Harvard dissertation arguing that Hispanics are genetically predisposed to having low IQs.  Continue reading... Pitbull, J.Lo Want You To 'Live It Up' In New Single What Happened To The Flag On Ariel Castro's Porch? 17 Memorable Spanish Songs For Mother's Day Unsung Latino Hero Helped Free Abducted Women Ricky Martin Has Something To Say When It Comes To Gay Rights WATCH: Enrique Iglesias And Anna Kournikova Marrying Soon? LISTEN: Christina Aguilera Wants Alejandro Fernandez Today Meet 'Mando' The Newest Sesame Street Member Unsung Latino Hero Helped Free Abducted Women Analyst Criticized For 'Immigrants Have Lower IQs' Claims MICHELLE HERRERA MULLIGAN Devious Maids Misrepresents Latinas Many of my family members have worked as maids. But here's the difference: In our house, the priority was finding a better life. My mother didn't waste her time trying to seduce "el patrón," "gossip about her bosses," or beg for their mentorship. Continue reading... PREETI VISSA Why 20 Government Offices You've Never Heard of Are Key to Financial Recovery To do their job properly, financial regulators -- the people in charge of securing our economic future -- must understand how their policies affect these communities. And that's why we desperately need people of color in these positions. Continue reading... JANIS BOWDLER Take Two: A Remedy for the Robo-Signing Remedy The Independent Foreclosure Review process has been an utter disappointment. More than four million families have been waiting for answers since the IFR was instituted in April 2011. Continue reading... NATHALIE CELY Ecuador's Philosophy of 'Buen Vivir' and the Gang of 8 Bill By addressing the immigration issue, we establish finally the human value of our regional interrelationship. Let us hope that Congress and the administration support their efforts and put in place a comprehensive immigration reform that will protect all whose journeys bring them to this great country. Continue reading... VANESSA ERAZO Aurora Guerrero on Making Mosquita y Mari & Challenging Hollywood's Lack of Diverse Stories As they spend more and more time together their friendship subtly transforms, evoking that butterflies-in-the-stomach feeling that only a first crush can. It's a beautifully told almost-love story set to the music of local ska bands, the melancholy vocals of Carla Morrison, and other genre-remixing Latino artists. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003