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Como Que Peter Hernández Won’t Make You Sound Famous

Mary Mata March 26, 2013

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Daphne Strassmann H.N.P.D. (Hispanic Name Projection Disease) In the April issue of GQ magazine, Bruno Mars a.k.a. Peter Hernández, explains juicy bits, like a tweet to […]

Hablan Español? Do your kids speak Spanish?

Mary Mata March 22, 2013

Intense Pre Surrealist gaze: La Pequeña Frida

Mary Mata March 21, 2013

1st Latino to Win PEN/Faulkner Award: Homeboy From US-Mexico Border

Mary Mata

From Latina Lista In a prestigious literary competition where more than 350 novels and short-story collections by American authors published in the U.S. in 2012 were evaluated by a three-judge […]

Invisible Racism – It’s Not the Racism of Your Parent’s Day

Mary Mata

By Dr. Herny Flores, NewsTaco I’ve been watching the discussions over immigration reform and the civil rights movement for a number of years.  I began reading about racism while I […]

Are We Latinos Too Thin-Skinned?

Mary Mata March 20, 2013

[blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/Schulte_Sean/status/310915024841474049″] By Al Dia Editorial Staff As a Latino, how you answer that question may depend on your age A long batch of tweets excoriating ESPN for broadcasting the […]

Tracing Latino Roots Via Sound

Mary Mata March 19, 2013

By NPR Sonic Trace is a multimedia project that follows Latinos living in Los Angeles travelling back to their families’ native lands. Led by radio producer Anyansi Diaz-Cortes, it examines the […]