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Latino Chasm in the Mormon Church

NewsTaco January 4, 2011

It’s about immigration, but it’s also about faith. And in a tightly-knit group like the Latter Day Saints it feels like the Hatfield’s and McCoy’s (or the Garcia’s and Martinez’…it’s […]

VIDEO: Hilarious Latino Comedian Rick Izquieta

Mary Mata January 3, 2011

Telling the Digital Latino Story

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¡Feliz Año Nuevo! A mischivous New Year’s Memory

NewsTaco December 31, 2010

I learned to smoke cigarettes on new year’s eve. When I was a boy I was low-man of the rather large Landa-cousin gang that convened on family gatherings and special […]

Latina Author Fights Back With Hollywood

Mary Mata December 29, 2010

A hard core telenovela story comes to us from Hollywood. We wrote previously about Latina author Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, who is currently embroiled in a battle with NBC and George Lopez’s […]

Chupacabra Found In Kentucky

Mary Mata

If you’ve been reading NewsTaco, then you know that there are some crazy Latino things coming out of that state, the latest of which is a chupacabra discovery. A Kentucky […]

30 Years Later, the First Latina Drum Major at Notre Dame

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Many of you college football fans already know this, but Notre Dame is playing in the Sun Bowl, in El Paso, this year. That fact induced a local TV station […]