Lionel Sosa discusses and signs copies of his new book “Children of the Revolución,” a companion volume to the Emmy Award-winning KLRN television series, at the Instituto Cultural de México in Hemisfair Park at 6 p.m. Thursday.
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“The Children of the Revolución,” his second book, was a joint effort meshing his prior work in “The Mexican Revolution: Legacy of Courage,” and the weekly television series, also called “The Children of the Revolución,” which told the stories of extremely influential Mexican families in South Texas, produced and directed by Lionel Sosa.
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“Boosted by the overwhelming support of Hispanics for President Barack Obama on Election Day, activists on both sides of the political divide see an opportunity to reform the nation's immigration laws.”
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“In 1983, President Ronald Reagan was preparing for a White House reelection bid. A political ally suggested he summon Lionel Sosa, a Mexican American political operative from Texas. During their first meeting...”
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“This summer, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney courted, and sometimes stumbled in his pursuit of, Latino voters.
Romney's Spanish-language ads took a battering in the critical month before the Republican National Convention. Hyper-literal translation left one key TV spot that aimed to raise questions...”
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“A new phase of Newt Gingrich's presidential campaign begins today, complete with his first TV ad in Iowa and a visit with Donald Trump.
The former House speaker plans to hold a news conference in New York City today. He's getting more buzz, in part because of his lead in the influential Iowa Poll...”
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“He can make as many trips to Florida and New Mexico and Colorado and other swing states that have a large Latino population, but he can write off the Latino vote,” said Lionel Sosa, a strategist in Texas who advised Mr. Bush and Senator John McCain on appealing to Hispanics. “He’s not going to gain it again....”
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"If any candidate comes off too harshly and too far to the right on the immigration issue, the Latino views it as an anti-Latino attitude," said Lionel Sosa, who is advising the campaign of former House speaker Newt Gingrich...
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Advertising pioneer turned documentarian Lionel Sosa, who produced the KLRN series “The Children of the Revolution,” is reaching a wider audience for the 20-part series first aired in San Antonio last fall.
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However significant the Mexican Revolution may be to history, it is also filled with many resulting stories that are even less commonly shared in the public spotlight — until now.
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At a time when immigration is a raging, divisive issue, San Antonio media powerhouse Lionel Sosa injects a note of poignancy and pride into the debate with a Ken Burns-style TV series about the historic exodus of Mexican families into South Texas.
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Even longtime Republican Latinos are unhappy with this emotional rhetoric," said Lionel Sosa, a media strategist on the Hispanic vote for seven GOP presidents.
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For more 25 years Lionel and Kathy Sosa wowed the marketing world with their advertising company. Now they are focusing their tremendous talent on portrait painting...
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Latinos see her as a symbol of Hispanic leadership in America," said Lionel Sosa, a Latino political strategist who has advised several presidential... Read More...
...Sotomayor,” said Lionel Sosa, a Texas-based marketing consulting who has created Latino outreach programs for GOP candidates, including George W. Bush... Read More...
Though Mayor Julian Castro and other local education leaders offered input, Bromley and Lionel Sosa, the city's other Hispanic marketing guru... Read More...
All of that creates "a big problem" for Republicans who want to oppose Sotomayor, says Lionel Sosa, a marketing executive whose Republican clients have ... Read More...
“I'm not surprised at Rush Limbaugh but I'm very surprised at Speaker Gingrich,” said GOP media adviser Lionel Sosa to the Huffington Post, noting that her ... Read More...
Lionel Sosa, who worked as a political consultant for President George W. Bush, warned that Republicans have a long way to go to regain their footing with ... Read More...
Lionel Sosa, another GOP strategist who advised President George W. Bush on Hispanic outreach, said: "Republicans would be idiots for opposing her... Read More...
The clear way to come back is the way we always have: We reach out, and we are there in the community,” said Lionel Sosa, a veteran Republican ad man... Read More...
Lionel Sosa, the Latino Republican campaign adviser credited with helping elect Republicans from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush, took up the same theme. ... Read More...
El Vaquero Real, The Original American Cowboy” today featuring photographs by John Dyer and paintings by Lionel Sosa, both of San Antonio... Read More...
Latino leaders such as San Antonio marketing mogul Lionel Sosa and Raul Yzaguirre, a South Texas activist who led the National Council of La Raza. ... Read More...
Sosa, a media consultant, has guided the Hispanic outreach message for the last seven GOP presidential candidates. “Lionel has an immense amount of respect ... Read More...
In his run against President Carter, Reagan asked California adman Lionel Sosa to lead his Hispanic outreach, insisting it would not be a difficult task. ... Read More...
Not so, protests Lionel Sosa, the San Antonio advertising executive who since Ronald Reagan’s 1980 campaign has molded the GOP’s advertising pitch to ... Read More...
... where two of the campaign’s architects, advertising guru Lionel Sosa and Floresville businessman Jim Miller, were honored with plaques. ... Read More...
Bill Richardson, a Hispanic Democrat, Lionel Sosa of San Antonio, a political strategist for Reagan, Bush I and Bush II, said, "Blood runs thicker than ... Read More...
Express-News - Golfer Christi Cano and advertising executive Lionel Sosa are among six people who will be honored by the National Hispanic Sports Hall of Fame tonight at La Villita Assembly Hall. Read More..
MINNEAPOLIS — Reaching out to Hispanic voters in his bid for the presidency, Sen. John McCain can thank his old roommate at the U.S. Naval Academy for helping him develop an appreciation for conservative Hispanic family values. Read More..
FLORESVILLE — “We exist to prepare our students for success and prosperity; that’s the mission of the Floresville Independent School District,” Lionel createdate Sosa said of a new ad and awareness campaign by the school district, designed to encourage students to be college-ready and finish their high school education. Read More..
Barring an eleventh hour decision by somebody who would have absolutely no trouble raising money (former State Senator John Montford??) it appears the field is set for May’s race for Mayor, and for the first time ever in San Antonio, all of the serious candidates are Hispanic. Let’s look at how the three of them shape up nine months out. Read More..
Twelve years ago, advertising legend Lionel Sosa stood by when his brother, Robert, was diagnosed with the same disease that claimed their father only a few years before. Read More..
WASHINGTON - Lionel Sosa, a marketing legend whose advertising aimed at Latinos is credited with helping George W. Bush win his two presidential races, is trying to work his magic for John McCain. Read More..