Culture

There’s nothing like the humanities to ask the deep and meaningful questions that need to be posed about healing a divided America, says Obama’s inaugural poet. (Leer en español)

While acceptance of the label may still be low, the survey shows it appears to be growing as a reflection of changing times and sensibilities about gender identity. (Leer en español)

One award went to Jorge Ramos' new Facebook Watch show, 'Real America with Jorge Ramos,' for a piece on politicial repression in Nicaragua. The other two were for immigration coverage, including a raid on workers in the Iowa town of Postville, and the impact of the 'zero tolerance' policy on a traumatized Guatemalan girl who was separated from her family after crossing the U.S. border.

In this week’s episode of Real America, Cisneros talk about her battling her father's old-fashioned view of a woman's role, her path to success as a Latina author, and how to take 'selfies'.

The Oscar-nominated movie, Roma, took the plight of Mexican domestic workers to the big screen. This week on The Real America, Jorge Ramos discusses a new bill that would give them protection in the US.