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Checa LA Movie: Scream Like Crazy This Week With “Scream 4”

Mary Mata April 15, 2011

Cuando pensábamos que el disfraz de Ghostface se había quedado guardado en el armario de por vida, una mano misteriosa con hambre de sangre y fama lo desempolva,  se lo […]

Detailed List of the Effects of the Federal Budget Cuts on Latinos

NewsTaco April 14, 2011

News Taco To Go: Pirates, Kobe Bryant, Unemployment And More

Mary Mata

HGTV: Diversity On TV Means Money

Mary Mata April 13, 2011

NPR ran a great report today about how HGTV — that’ Home and Garden Television — was able to boost viewership by featuring Latinos, African Americans and Asians in roles […]

L.A.’s Border Between Racism And Discrimination

Mary Mata

Some establishments address me in English and Spanish as well, but there is a third party that speaks to me in a loud monosyllabic Spanish reminiscent of how ignorant people […]

A Latino Civil War Lieutenant: Augusto Rodríguez

Mary Mata

By Efrain Nieves This week marks the 150th anniversary of the start of American Civil War. In an effort to link up our contribution, albeit not often mentioned, during the civil war […]

Spanish Speaking Latinos use Restaurants Differently than Others

NewsTaco

Who knew? It’s one of those things that you realize once someone points it out to you. If you’re Latino and predominantly Spanish speaking you  use restaurants differently than non-Spanish […]