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Happy Cinco De Morrissey!

NewsTaco May 15, 2015

*This show is from last week, that’s the reason for the “Cinco de” reference. But it’s a really good show that takes a deep look into Morrissey’s influence in Mexican […]

House votes against undocumented migrants’ serving in U.S. military

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Loretta Sanchez enters 2016 Senate race in California counting on her Latino roots

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Why my students’ AP scores matter. And why they don’t.

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*Ray Salazar writes from the front lines of teaching. The trick he pulls is that while doing that he teaches us. VL By Ray Salazar, NBCT NBCT Editor’s Note: Ray […]

Nebraska GOPer opposing Dreamer rights uses ‘wetback’ racial slur in front of fourth grade class

NewsTaco May 14, 2015

*Consider this the one-step-back for the two-steps-forward. VL By David Edwards, Raw Story Democrats in the Nebraska Senate said this week that state Sen. Bill Kintner (R) went too far […]

What Chris Rock got wrong: Black Latinos and race in baseball

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*When I first heard the Chris Rock piece about the lack of blacks on Major League Baseball I thought, what about all the Afro-Latino players? Adrian Burgos Jr., much better […]

How is U.S. TV changing? Ask Jane

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*”Jane the Virgin” has won a Peabody Award, and a Golden Globe. Have you seen it? What do you think? VL By Emily Steel, The New York Times Gina Rodriguez […]