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Thursday June 7, 2012 Romney woos Hispanics over economy (The Hill):  Mitt Romney is using Hispanics’ double-digit unemployment rate to argue that the key voting bloc should support him instead […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco First let’s list the things we know about being Latino in the U.S.  These aren’t things that have been empirically proven, well promoted and marketed – […]

(Editor’s note: This is the seventh of an eight part series) By Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, and Ana Arana, Fundación MEPI Chapter 7: ‘Sorrows Can Swim’ Oscar waited about six weeks for the […]

By Renee Blake, New Mexico News Connection ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Legislation aimed at fighting cyber-terrorism may have the unintended effect of violating the privacy of millions of Americans online, according […]

Monday June 4, 2012 Study: Immigrants embrace American values (UPI): Immigrants and their descendants embrace basic American values even as they celebrate and honor their own heritages, a U.S. researcher said. […]

(Editor’s note: This is the fifth of an eight part series) By Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, and Ana Arana, Fundación MEPI Chapter 5: The Hunt Moves North Frustrated that the Dos Erres case […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The next time you read or hear anyone write about or mention the mythical Latino “sleeping giant” you have my permission to smack them upside the head, in […]

By Grace Flores-Hughes, Voxxi Earlier this month, Univision, the most watched Spanish language television network in the United States announced that it was teaming with ABC News to target the ever-growing English- […]

Thursday May 31, 2012 Majority of African Americans and Latinos support marriage equality (The Hill): Despite the absence of media coverage on Latinos and marriage equality, numerous surveys tell us that […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Several weeks ago NewsTaco wrote about a campaign to get a portrait of Celia Cruz hung in The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. The call […]