Democrats are trying to figure out how to get Latino votes, again.
June 11, 2019
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Food
Recipe: Poblano Potatoes, Papas con Rajas
Papas Con Rajas, Poblano Potatoes, are creamy because of the waxy potatoes and lush because, well, roasted chiles Poblanos are always lush. This recipe, brings together the traditions of Peru […]
Appalachia has a booming Hispanic business and population — and its growing food scene is making an impact
From strip malls to historic downtown landmarks, buildings across Appalachia today are telling stories of a changing region. Former nail salons, once-stately banks and empty storefronts are beginning fresh chapters […]
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Latinos outraged as national news outlet labels nopales as ‘hottest food trend of 2018’
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Rosca de Reyes – A Slice of Gospel and Tradition #Recipe
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Recipe: Mazapán Mexican Candy
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Politics
LatinX Voters Will be a Core 2020 Voting Bloc. Are Democrats Paying Enough Attention?
DEMOCRATS RUNNING FOR president are awakening to the reality that Latinx voters, poised to become the largest nonwhite eligible voting bloc in 2020, are crucial to their chances of winning the […]
Castro stands up for issues that matter to Latinos
Wednesday night’s Democratic debate is the last call for what Vox termed the “mega-debate.” By September, the standards to qualify for the big stage will be significantly higher, so tonight was […]
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Running while brown: How Julián Castro is navigating white presidential politics
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Advocates wonder: Where’s the outreach from Democratic presidential candidates to Latino voters?
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Latino leaders sound alarms over mobilizing Latino voters in 2020
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NewsTaco Podcast Network
Dieciocho, Episode 14, Memorial Day 2018, Latino Vietnam Veterans, Tomas Summers Sandoval
This is a special edition of DIECIOCHO. On this Memorial Day I talk with Prof. Tomas Summers Sandoval about his work collecting the oral histories of Latino Vietnam veterans. We talk about […]
DIECIOCHO Podcast: Hispanic Heritage Month: Why We Should Stop Saying We’re a Nation of Immigrants
We’re not a nation of immigrants, we’re an immigrant nation, and there’s a big difference between the two. This 2017 edition of Hispanic Heritage Month is a good time to […]
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DIECIOCHO Podcast – Manny Ruiz, Hispanicize Texas
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DIECIOCHO Podcast: Texas Rep. Rafael Anchia – Trump, Gerrymandering and Money
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DIECIOCHO Podcast: Dr. Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda – How Trump’s tax plan affects Latinos
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Well Being
Segregation of Latino Students From White Peers Increased Over a Generation, Study Finds
In 1998, the average Latino student in elementary school attended a school where 40 percent of her classmates were white. But by 2015, the average young Latino student was attending a school […]
Latino Health Paradox is a Laughing Matter
High-quality conversations and laughter may contribute to longer life expectancy in Latinx populations in the United States, according to a new study in PLosONE by the University of Connecticut. Researchers sought to explain […]
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Denver Public Schools threatened to report striking teachers to immigration
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In McAllen, Texas, Hotbed of Immigration Enforcement, All-Latino District Gets an A on State’s New School Report Card
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Latino millennials least likely to identify as heterosexual, survey finds
vlanda July 24, 2018
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