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Sara Inés Calderón Steps Down As NewsTaco Editor

Mary Mata April 3, 2012

NewsTaco has been a tremendous adventure for me. And as with all adventures, there comes a time when they must end. So with this post I am announcing that I […]

Monument Unveils Tejano Legacy

Mary Mata

Happy Friday From Caetano Veloso

Mary Mata March 30, 2012

Dodger Fans Rejoice: Magic Johnson Is Coming To Baseball

Mary Mata

By Paul Adams Step off that ledge Dodger fans, it’s official: Frank McCourt is no longer the owner of your team. And if this news still can’t be heard over […]

SXSW Music Interview With Astro Singer Andrés Nusser

Mary Mata

One of the best parts of SXSW Music is getting to see bands that come to Austin from distant parts of the world, some of which are visiting the U.S. […]

Pocho Ocho Tips For Latino Astronauts (Like José Hernández)

Mary Mata March 29, 2012

So you want to follow José Hernández into outer espace as a Latino astronaut? Here’s our handy list of tips for a safe and successful mission: 8. Do not order the […]

A Video Report Of The Librotraficante Banned Book Caravan

Mary Mata

By Tia Tenopia In 2011, the Arizona State Legislature passed HB 2281, a law which prohibits schools from offering courses at any grade level that advocate ethnic solidarity, promote overthrow […]