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This Latino immigrant moved to 1920s New York with nothing and took on the sports establishment. Then the establishment took him down.
A Venezuelan gang is reportedly wreaking havoc in Colorado.
Jose Corpas tells the story of Tita Evertsz and the La Limonada neighborhood of Guatemala City. It was a neighborhood that the police rarely entered, even though it is home to more than sixty thousand people and sits at the foot of the country's Supreme Court building.
A personal reflection on Guatemala, where the nation's new president claims that he has been subject to "a coup in slow motion."
Luis Firpo had just sent the champion of the world, Jack Dempsey, tumbling head-first out of the ring. The light at the top of the Barolo turned blue.
On most days during my morning walks, it's just me, my bulldog, and the brightening sky. One day, last August, before honking cars crowded Ditmas Avenue, an ambulance stood in the middle of the street, a motionless body covered in a white sheet on the ground in front of it.
Andy Ruiz Jr.'s epic upset over Anthony Joshua was a win for Mexicans everywhere, as Jose Corpas discovers during his travels in Brooklyn.
I was six years old and my Aunt Suzie's neighbor, Felicia Candelaria, had a son who just pitched a no-hitter for the Pirates.I started rooting for the Pirates