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The Forgotten History of the Mexican-American Team That Ruled Texas HS Basketball In the 1940s

NewsTaco August 10, 2016

*What a wonderful piece about a storied barrio high school basketball team from the 1940’s. San Antonio’s Lanier High School is the least likely place you’d find state champions back […]

Latinos Deserve Total Equality, Not Political Pandering

NewsTaco August 9, 2016

Latino Voters Are Tired of Dating…We’re Ready for a Commitment

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The politics of American history

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*Which great America is Trump talking about? The same one Michelle Obama mentioned, when slaves built mansions? Or the one Eva Longoria spoke of, of Texas-Mexicanos nine generations past? VL […]

Clinton-linked Latino group has email hacked

NewsTaco August 8, 2016

*Funny thing, the Latino Victory Project emailed people to tell them about the email hack . . . They wrote: don’t open our email. VL By Rebecca Saransky, The Hill […]

Jobs Report: Latino Unemployment Rate Falls in July

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*Latino unemployment dropped from 5.8 to 5.4 percent. VL By Brian Latimer, NBC News July surpassed expectations for job growth in the U.S., and although the national unemployment rate stayed […]

The knotty issue of immigration as revealed in John Lennon’s deportation case

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*Here’s the short of it: President Nixon wanted to deport John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and that started a long legal battle that was never resolved – Lennon died before […]