Why Latinos didn’t clap at the President’s claim of low unemployment.
February 11, 2019
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
vlanda July 7, 2017
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Politics
Latino voters will make up largest minority group by 2020 election, study says
By the 2020 presidential election Latino voters will make up the largest share of non-white eligible voters, according to a Pew Research Center study published Wednesday (Jan. 30). The study takes an […]
In Julián Castro’s presidential bid, Latinos see one of their own, defying stereotypes
SAN ANTONIO — Musician Juan Tejeda sees something very familiar in Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro. “He is very indigenous and Chicano,” said Tejeda, a conjuntoaccordionist who has roots in the […]
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Kushner floats deal of permanent protections for 1.8 million dreamers, LULAC chief says
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Why the Latino sleeping giant will never awaken. And why that’s a good thing.
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The effort to undermine minority voting
vlanda October 1, 2018
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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
newstaco May 2, 2017
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Well Being
Denver Public Schools threatened to report striking teachers to immigration
DENVER — Denver Public Schools apologized Thursday for telling teachers working on immigration visas that they would be reported to immigration officials if they went on strike. The letter to […]
In McAllen, Texas, Hotbed of Immigration Enforcement, All-Latino District Gets an A on State’s New School Report Card
When the Texas Education Agency released its first, long-debated A-F report cards for school districts, no one cheered louder than the teachers and administrators in the McAllen Independent School District, […]
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Latino millennials least likely to identify as heterosexual, survey finds
vlanda July 24, 2018 -
Texas OKs Mexican-American studies curriculum under new name
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Expansion of AP computer science courses draws more girls and minorities
vlanda January 10, 2018
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