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Latinos ‘in solidarity’ with African Americans in Baltimore

NewsTaco May 1, 2015

*The Latino commuity in Baltimore has doubled over the last ten years. Latinos are now roughly 5% of the population. VL By Nicole Acevedo, MSNBC The Latino community in Baltimore is responding […]

Family of unarmed Latino man killed by Long Beach police want federal probe

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With help from Mexico, number of child migrants crossing U.S. border falls

NewsTaco April 30, 2015

The grisly death of a Latino at a Bumble Bee tuna plant puts a larger trend in sharp relief

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*To put this in perspective, this week the AFL-CIO published its annual report on workplace safety. The findings: Latinos work in some of the most dangerous occupations, and because the […]

Los Angeles Latinas Fast to Raise Minimum Wage

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*I like these stories about Latinas, that you’d only notice if you were to drive past the Los Angeles city hall. And even then, you’d only see a big white […]

Ted Cruz says Obama has fueled racial tensions

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*This is part of an overdue meeting between Cruz and Javier Palomarez, president of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Cruz was invited to the USHCC conference in 2014, he […]

Men accused of killing Latino man in Jupiter, FL, targeted him because of race, police say

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*They’re calling it a hate crime becasue it wasn’t random. Police say the accused specifically targeted Guatemalans to rob and harass. VL By Kate Jacobson, Sun-Sentinel Onesimo Marcelino Lopez-Ramos, his […]