The Unbearable Whiteness of Liberal Media
The Unbearable Whiteness of Liberal Media
*Yeah, this is one of the reasons we started NewsTaco. VL By Gabriel Arana, The American Prospect On the staff of The American Prospect, I’m the only member of an ethnic […]
An Assessment of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’ Contributions
By Jorge Ponce, NewsTaco Gabriel Garcia Marquez, known to millions as simply “Gabo,” passed away on April 17, 2014, at age 87. Many praised him. Others, especially in the Cuban-American […]
Whistleblower Suit Alleges Corruption, Cronyism, and Affairs in Gov. Susana Martinez’s Administration
*Complaints against Susana Martinez’s administration go from corruption and intimidation to allegations of tawdry extra marital affairs among high level state staffers: whistleblowers, possible cover-ups and scandal – oh my! […]
“Too Many” NY Immigrant Families Separated for Mother’s Day
*Times like Mother’s Day bring the need for Immigration Reform into a stark and sad spotlight. Thousands of families will be needlessly separated. VL By Mike Clifford/Mark Scheerer, Public News Service […]
Latinos Understand the Threat of Climate Change
*The closer you are to the direct effects of climate change, the more concerned you’ll be. Studies show that Latinos, and African-Americans, are on the front lines of pollution and […]
As Honduras Unravels, U.S. Struggles to Cope with Refugees
*As people flee Honduras the sad thing is that few survive the trek across Mexico into the U.S. The tragedy is that it isn’t news. Few reports, like this independent […]
Jack Agüeros, a Champion of El Barrio, Dies at 79
*If you don’t know who Jack Agüeros was, take some time to find out. He was a fierce activist and wonderful poet. He fought for NYC barrios with his actions […]
Proud San Antonio women call-out Charles Barkley for body shaming and disrespect
Basketball commentator Charles Barkley has been disrespecting San Antonio, Texas, women for years, especially during the NBA playoffs. San Antonio is 63% Latino, and a group of San Antonianas has […]
Feds: Schools can’t shut out undocumented immigrants
*Key here is the fact that the Administration had to rule on this matter again, that it had to clarify something that should have been settled. It seems some people, […]
California’s Latino Plurality Brings A Sense Of Déjà Vu
*The California Latino population surge is not new, it’s just a realignment. VL By Leslie Berestein-Rojas, NPR Codeswitch In March, provided California state demographers guessed it right, the state reached […]
