French video artist explores skin color in the Latino community
Mary Mata
By Elda Silva, San Antonio Express News SAN ANTONIO — Once the camera was rolling, Sylvie Blocher gave her subjects only two directions: “enter” and “exit.” The rest, she explained beforehand, was […]
A Recipe for Dia de la Candelaria: Tamales de Mango
Mary Mata
By Brenda Storch, La Vitamina T *translated by NewsTaco Dia de la Candelaria, or Candlemas Day, is approaching, and to give the tamal tradition an original touch we bring you […]
Obama’s Short Mention of Immigration May be a Good Thing
Mary Mata
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I’m of two minds when it comes to President Obama’s State of the Union speech, especially when it comes to immigration reform. On the one hand, […]
Emilio’s Great Race
Mary Mata January 28, 2014
By Frank Bruni, The New York Times CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The campaign for student body president at the University of North Carolina here has just begun, and there’s nothing unusual […]