Texas’ war on Latinas
By Dr. Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, NBCLatino The Lone Star state jumped into the spotlight this week – a movie-worthy filibuster by Wendy Davis, a flood of demonstrators taking to the capitol, […]
9 Latinos Whose Families Arrived Before July 4, 1776
By Carmery Trinidad, Latina Listening to the immigration debate, you could easily get the idea that all Latinos are newcomers to this country. Nothing could be further from the truth. […]
Latino Marine among new citizens welcomed at Mount Vernon ceremony
By Michael Alison Chandler, Washington Post More than 100 immigrants took the final step toward becoming U.S. citizens during a special Independence Day ceremony at Mount Vernon by raising their right hands and taking the […]
Independence is work, freedom is a dirty business
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Independence is a messy business. We Americans tend to think that freedom is shiny and sits on a mantle, sparkling it’s virtue. And right next to […]