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As Lime Prices Soar, Restaurants Ponder Changing Recipes

NewsTaco May 6, 2014

*There are some Latino dishes that can’t be imagined with out limes. In that sense, the rising cost of the fruit, above that of the Tequila in a Margarita, is […]

Carolina Latino family creates first Spanish play in North Charleston

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Millions of Americans changed their racial or ethnic identity from one census to the next

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What Americans Can Learn From Gabriel García Márquez About Immigration

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*It’s hard to resist the headline, but the story makes a good case of viewing Garcia Marquez’s work and personal story in the light of global immigration, and immigration in […]

NAHJ demands MSNBC apology for discriminatory segment on Cinco de Mayo

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By Hugo Balta, This is simply the worst example I have seen of a discriminatory stereotypical portrayal of any community by any media. The fact that this was done by […]

Undocumented-Immigrant Housing Ban Allowed by High Court

NewsTaco May 5, 2014

*Since 2012 the U.S. Supreme Court has side-stepped the issue of harboring undocumented immigrants. That year SCOTUS struck down parts of Arizona’s sb1070, and that’s as far as it’s gone […]

Studies highlight teacher-student ‘diversity gap’

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*This matters. 48 percent of students in U.S. public schools are not white. Of the 3.3 million teachers in America’s public schools, only eighteen percent are racial, ethnic or cultural […]