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Latinos Onscreen, Conspicuously Few

NewsTaco June 24, 2014

*The most often repeated media narrative about Latinos in the U.S. comes from the news, where Latinos are foreigners and threatening. The saturating one-sided coverage of immigration confirms the thought […]

Infographic: Kids Suffer Unequal Access to Safe Places to Play

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DREAMers No More – What is Happening to Young, Undocumented Immigrant Activists?

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How the immigrant children at the border remain unseen

NewsTaco June 23, 2014

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco With an estimated 90,000 Central American children expected to reach the U.S. border by the end of the year, you’d think that the American media would […]

Recipe: Albóndigas de Chile Ancho – Chile Ancho Meatballs

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*I like how Adán gives us a historical narrative along with a delicious recipe. Authentic Texas Mexican. VL By  Adán Medrano, Adán’s Blog This recipe is an excerpt from Truly Texas Mexican: A […]

19 Reasons Latin Americans Come To The U.S. That Have Nothing To Do With The American Dream

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*Lot’s of truth here. I’m not a fan of “listicles,” but this one’s a good start to a deeper conversation. VL By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices The conventional […]

Bulletproof Burial Ground – the Narco Tombs of Culiacan

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*This is fascinating and eerie at the same time. The opulent tombs of the Sinaloa drug kingpins – done in baroque and minimalist traditions, with AC, running water and bullet […]