Soldadera: The Tiny Things They Carried

*I enjoyed reading this immensely. Soldaderas have always been a figment of the past in my mind, frozen images of iconic Casasola photographs. This piece is from June of this […]

*A letter to the editor, published in the Topeka Capital-Journal. I’ve seen plenty of memes on social media, and many commentaries expressing this historic reality, but to read it from […]

*There’s a growing movement of Chicano/Latino environmentalists, I’m sure Grijalva has it in mind when he talks about diversity. But my feeling is he wants to go deeper, to make […]

*What I like about this interview is that it reminds us that Latino politics didn’t pop-up recently on Twitter. The place Latinos have achieved is a work in progress that […]

*The Obama administration has been discussing this for several months, and there’s a lot of controversy over it within the administration. The pressure on DHS is to respond to a […]

*I saw a sneak preview of the pilot and I agree with the positive buzz. There will be naysayers, because there always are. The series premiers January 3, I say […]

*The reviewer isnt kind, but I think it may be for a good reason. This is a well told story about one immigrant boy. But there are 2 million like […]

*She says she’s fascinated by carne asada tacos. That’s full-fledged Mexican cred for me. Mexico recently announced it will give its 1.38 million afro-Mexicans official recognition in its census forms. […]

*This puts a whole new twist on the “abuela” stir from last week. The bond they share, they say, is abuela power. VL By Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, NBC News SAN […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco This our Christmas gift to you. Acatually, we’re tagging along with Ito Romo and Ray Santisteban who produced this short film. It’s a tribute to Ito’s […]