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Cesar Millan talks about attempted suicide in documentary [video]

USA TODAY

November 25, Cesar Millan’s documentary airs on Nat Geo Wild. For a man who came to the United States as an undocumented Mexican, his rise to international stardom is quite impressive. The trailer demonstrates Millan’s humility and gratefulness for all that he has achieved. Millan is in good spirits compared to 2010. Life was not Read More

“Bully” A look into the painful lives of the bullied [video]

bullying

Bullying is a topic that’s been addressed at length, not only in other publications, but on the Being Latino platform. Our writers have shared statistics, stories of mean girls, personal stories, and even when we as Latinos say hurtful words to and about our very own. We read these words and feel sympathy for these Read More

The new old problem: Bullying

Last week I attended the annual Illinois Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation Conference.  At this conference I attended a session on education with expert panelist focused on new academic standards and improvements.  Students took the opportunity to comment on bullying at their schools.  The experts responded by referring to a new Illinois state law that was Read More