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Dispatches from Spain: What’s in a Name – Caesar Augustus to Zaragoza

Mary Mata March 18, 2013

Plaza de España, Zaragoza, Spain By Ito Romo, NewsTaco At the end of January, our first month in Spain, we took a weekend trip to Zaragoza, about four hours by […]

Jazz de México

NewsTaco March 15, 2013

El N.B.A.: Insulting Latino Names or Smart Marketing?

Mary Mata

Casa Meléndez Ramírez to be Established as Historic Landmark

Mary Mata

By ALHF News Washington, D.C. (March 13, 2013) – As we celebrate Women’s History Month, theAmerican Latino Heritage Fund (ALHF) of the National Park Foundation (NPF), the official charity of America’s national parks, is pleased […]

Why Anglicisms Are Really Not So Incorrect

Mary Mata

By Tom Stephens, LIN@R Just this past week, I happened to be chatting with an old friend, of Colombian birth, about life, her daughters, her husband, and of course, up pops […]

‘Latino Museum’ Proposed for National Mall

Mary Mata

By Stephen Dinan, The Washington Times A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Thursday proposed adding an American Latino Museum to the National Mall, saying it’s time to recognize the growing public […]

Japanese Luchador Councilman Refuses to Remove Mask

Mary Mata March 14, 2013

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Daphne Strassmann A storm sits percolating in the southern Japan city of Oita, where a politician a la Santo Enmascarado refuses to take off his […]