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‘McFarland, USA’: Hispanic high schoolers running for their lives

NewsTaco February 20, 2015

*I’ve been hearing good things about this movie. Might be a good option this cold weekend. VL By Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer There are good things to say about the […]

Snapshot: DNC and GOP are both clueless about Latino politics

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Bill allowing undocumented immigrants to teach passes first test

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U.S. economy being fueled by success of Hispanic-owned business

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*How’s this for a story of transformation: According to a Pew Report the average white household is worth 10 times more than a Latino household. But, there are presently 3 […]

Recipe: Fried Chile Serrano Salsa

NewsTaco February 19, 2015

*Not just a recipe, but a little history to boot. Turns out folks have been eating domesticated chile serrano in South Texas for thousands of years and  many, many, many […]

Latino Families Embrace Digital Tools, But Have Less Online Access

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*A new twist on the digital divide. Latinos use of sophisticated technology rivals middle class whites, but Latinos have less opportunity to access that technology – tablets, e-readers, computers and high […]

Why Immigrant Rights Advocates Aren’t Worried About Texas Judge’s Ruling

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*This is an important read for the Latino community – we all know someone or of someone who will be affected by this political chess game. The prevailing thinking is: […]