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NM Legislator: Keep Mex-Am Studies Books Out Of Schools

Mary Mata March 13, 2013

By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices A New Mexico state representative wants to keep Hispanic history books out of public schools, following in the footsteps of some of her […]

Latinos at University of Minnesota Struggle Finding Community

Mary Mata March 11, 2013

Latino Culture Takes Center stage at Rodeo Houston

Mary Mata

Girls of Conjunto

Mary Mata

By Delaney Hall, Laitno USA Meet the Garza sisters. Playing Tex-Mex Conjunto music publicly used to be the sole domain of men…till sisters Lala and Marcella took up the accordion […]

Jazz de México

NewsTaco March 8, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco ¡Y saz! Just like that it’s Friday. Congrats, high-fives, abrazos all around. We made it! And you know what that means…at NewsTaco. It’s Jazz de México […]

Latinas Build Confidence Through Photography in LA

Mary Mata

By Nadine Natour, NBCLatino This is the second installment of Latinas empowering other Latinas to succeed in honor of Women’s History Month.  For ten high school girls enrolled in the photography […]

Boston Globe Columnist Says Spanish Is Killing U.S. Unity

Mary Mata

By Julito, Latino Rebels Yes, familia, even opinion writers in blue state Massachusetts show their cultural ignorance once in a while. Take the case of The Boston Globe’s Jeff Jacoby, a […]