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Addiction in New Mexico: La Cultura Cura

Mary Mata February 19, 2013

By Maria Hinojosa, Latino USA The state of New Mexico has the highest rate of drug-related deaths in the nation. Hispanics and Native Americans have borne the brunt of this devastation. […]

Jazz de México

NewsTaco February 15, 2013

Smithsonian Latino Ctr Announces Latino Museum Studies Pgrm

Mary Mata

Bless Me Ultima Cast Interview – Screening Ticket Giveaway

NewsTaco

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco It’s surprising to think about it, 40 years since it happened, but when Bless Me Ultima was first published it was banned – burned in places. […]

Bless Me Ultima Screening Ticket Give Away

Mary Mata

By NewsTaco Great News! If you live or plan to visit any of the cities listed below you can win tickets to a special screening of  Bless Me Ultima. The […]

Bless Me, Ultima ~ San Antonio Screening

Mary Mata

By Melanie Mendez-Gonzales, ¿Qué Means What? I recently heard Patsy Torres Lucero, Ph.D. discuss the findings of her dissertation on a sense of purpose. In summary,  her conclusion is that our sense […]

Peru Archaeology Find – 5,000 Years Old Temple

Mary Mata

By BBC News Archaeologists in Peru say they have discovered a temple at the ancient site of El Paraiso, near the capital, Lima. Entry to the rectangular structure, estimated to […]