Anti-Immigrant Neo-Nazi’s and Protesters Clash in Phoenix: Watch Video
Anti-Immigrant Neo-Nazi’s and Protesters Clash in Phoenix: Watch Video
The context: A neo-nazi group marched in downtown Phoenix, AZ as part of an anti-illegal immigration demonstration. A group of “anarchist” opposition countered the march in an effort to slow […]
Tennessee State Rep. Won’t Aplogize for Calling Immigrants Rats
I’m not sure which is worse, the actual name calling or the refusal to apologize for it. The Memphis Commercial Appeal has called for State Rep. Curry Todd to apologize […]
The Invisibles: The Perils of Immigrants Crossing Mexico
I posted this yesterday, but because of technical glitches it was accidentally lost. I should thank you for that, your response to NewsTaco has been so great that we’ve had […]
Latinos:We’re Not Quite Who They Think We Are
Ryan Enos makes an interesting point in his YouGov blog. According to the Pew Hispanic Center there are approximately 11.2 million undocumented workers in the United states; roughly 4 percent […]
Midterm Election not a National Mood, it was a Shift in Demographics
Here’s something to ruminate over your lunch hour. I like graphic statistical representations – bars and pie slices and such. I tend to zone out with sequenced numbers and spread […]
Latino Republicans Reject Lamar Smith
That’s right, you read it correctly, a group of Latino republicans that call themselves Somos Republicanos has, according to the Washington Independent, written an “open letter to the future House […]
Latinos as Fickle as Rest of Electorate
I’m not sure if the dust is going to settle on the recent mid-term election. At least it won’t settle any time soon. So now is as good a time […]
‘Lucky’ Cinco Puntos Press turns 25
I’m always eager to promote Latino/Chicano arte. With that in mind, I came across this article in the El Paso times about the 25th anniversary of the Cinco Puntos Press: […]
Are Latinos Shopaholics?
Only in this country, at this time, would anyone ask such a question. But it’s a good spin on the exuberant  Latino spending power. At last count it was $356 billion. […]
Latino Internet Usage Not a Low as You May Think
Another word on Latinos and the Internet. We’ve talked about this before, and I bring it up again because IÂ don’t want you to get caught up in the new information […]