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Want to know what the U.S. of tomorrow will look like? Check out the schools

Mary Mata September 4, 2013

By Niraj Chokshi, Washington Post Thousands of children across the country returned to school on Tuesday morning and, at least in some states, odds are that an increasing proportion of […]

U.S. Latinos Celebrate Long-Hidden Jewish Roots

Mary Mata

Hispanic enrollment in U.S. colleges up 15 percent

Mary Mata

A miraculous reunion

Mary Mata

By Christy Swift, Highlands Today LAKE PLACID- An elderly Hispanic homeless man who was admitted to the Florida Hospital’s Lake Placid campus weeks ago finally has a place to go […]

Nostalgia for Cuba’s Past, A Difference of Generations

Mary Mata

By Jorge E. Ponce, NewsTaco A Cuban-American friend of mine recently e-mailed me a PowerPoint presentation containing slides of pre-1959 Cuba.  To put you in the right frame of mind, […]

Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum: Imagineering Wednesdays – Burning Man

Mary Mata

By Melissa Carrillo and Marissa Morales, Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum If you were from a different planet and had to land on this strange planet in the middle of the day […]

Carnitas Uruapan – The Best of Michoacán in Pilsen

Mary Mata

By Brenda Storch, La Vitamina T Inocencio Carbajal becomes emotional as he shares a very personal story. In the late 70s, as a recent transplant from Uruapan, Michoacán, he had […]