In this issue of Hispanic Outlook we: 

• Take Another Look at the Statue of Liberty’s Promise in Political Beat’s “give Me Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses. Yea, Right!” by Carlos D. Conde

• Prime the Pump as Miquela Rivera Shines a Light on the Perils of Texting in Her Article, “help!  I’m Texting, and I Can’t Stop!”

• Give an Uncensored View by Margaret Orchowski of How Second Ladies Can Influence Education Policy. It Just Depends on Who the Second Lady Is.

• Demonstrate How Goya Foods Are Giving Hispanics a Taste of Home as They Pursue Their American Dream. This New Jersey Business Is Carrying a Family Legacy Into the 21st Century

• Invite Participation in the 29th Annual Ezra Jack Keats Mini-grant Program. This Is a Call for Proposals for Grant Programs Spanning 50 States and the U.s. Commonwealth.

• Take College Selection to the Next Level With Advice From Morgan Stanley’s James Cotto Who Says, “every Day You Can Learn Something New to Make Your Life Better.”

• Discuss Sulma Arzu-brown’s Book That Seeks to Empower by Demonstrating That Hair Is Not Bad and Not Something to Feel Self-conscious About. We Also Advise Education Majors to Take Note: Don’t Lose Sight of the Importance of Self-esteem. 

• Talk About the Lebron James Foundation as It Opens an Institute to Aid College Students. The Cleveland Cavaliers Superstar Isn’t Just Helping Kids Afford College—he Wants Them to Stay There and Leave With Diplomas

• Show That the Media Is the Message at Montclair State University Where Summer Journalism Workshop for High School Students Provides an All-expense-paid Journalism and College Preparation Program for High School Students

• Release Our List of Publisher’s Picks Schools Giving a Shout Out to Schools That Have Distinguished Themselves for Their Commitment to Diversity and Providing Students With the Best Possible Education Outcomes.