A century and a half of Latino responses to anti-Mexican politics
A century and a half of Latino responses to anti-Mexican politics
*Terrific read! There’re some good historic points – we’ve seen this before. VL By Raúl A. Ramos, Texas Tribune/TribTalk (4 minute read) Bad hombres, rigged elections and dangerous immigrants sound like […]
Cuba’s madres (y padres) of invention
*This is a wonderful read, well worth the time invested. This is one of me favorite online magazines. It never disappoints. VL By Rob Waters, Craftsmanship Quarterly (30 minute read) […]
No Latino Theatre Company, No Problem. Make Your Own!
*What do you think? Is it that easy? I know there are many theater-Taquistas, what do you say? VL By Diep Tran, American Theater (6.5 minute read) In 2013, Cleveland […]
The Media Cometh
*If you read nothing else on NewsTaco today, read this. Jesse get’s it. It’s what we’re about. VL By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino I often am asked to identify the most […]
U.S. Border Patrol Agents Grapple With Sudden Surge of Central American Migrants
*Migrants from Central America are fearful that Donald Trump will seal the border, so they’re coming in larger numbers to beat what they think is inevitable – and there isn’t […]
Beyond Tex-Mex: Rediscovering Texas’ 10,000-Year-Old Cuisine
*It’s not Tex-Mex, it’s Texas-Mexican – there’s a difference. The culinary roots go back 10,000 years. VL By Adan Medrano, The Texas Observer (10 minute read) Growing up, I remember […]
13 Perfect Gifts For Unapologetically Proud Latino Men
*A little Christmas shopping fun . . VL By Carolina Moreno, Huffington Post (. . . honestly, this is a cool time-suck) If you’re dreading giving the Latino men in your […]
Donald Trump did not win 34% of Latino vote in Texas. He won much less.
*The evidence is mounting that Donald Trump didn’t do as well as he and some analysts say he did. Texas Latinos soundly rejected his candidacy. VL By Francisco Pedraza and Bryan […]
AZ Gov. Doug Ducey never mentioned first Latino Arizona Supreme Court justice’s race
*What do you think? We want to celebrate our achievements, but without pandering. This is what it sounds like. VL By Robert Robb, The Arizona Republic (1.5 minute read) Last […]
The U.S. Congress and the Soft Bigotry Against Latino Chiefs of Staff
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I want to draw a contrast between a headline and a reality. First the headline: Will Trump appoint any Hispanics to his Cabinet? It comes from […]
