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Post-hurricane rebuilding will be done by undocumented workers — and they need protection

Victor Landa October 13, 2017

In Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, mammoth hurricanes have left behind a colossal amount of work. The cleanup and reconstruction efforts are going to take years. That […]

She Was a Realtor. And a Gang Leader.

Victor Landa September 26, 2017

La Uva, Mexican-American winemaking: Lucha, Oportunidad y Familia

Victor Landa August 4, 2017

Only 1 In 5 New Board Appointees At Fortune 500 Companies Are Not White

NewsTaco June 20, 2017

*It’s not close to where is should be, but 6.4% Latinos in Fortune 500 company boards is better than 4%. VL By Stacie Jones and Grace Donnely, Fortune (2.5 minute […]

Why So Many Millennial Women And People Of Color Are Becoming Entrepreneurs

NewsTaco June 14, 2017

*The Kauffman Foundation says that in 2016 Latinos were 20.8 percent of all new entrepreneurs, more than double the number in 1996. We’re moving the economy, and that’s fantastic news. […]

Food-cart initiative puts Latino entrepreneurs on a path to their dreams

NewsTaco May 10, 2017

NewsTaco MONEY WEDNESDAY By Janet I. Tu, The Seattle Times  (4.5 minute read)  For Albert Saade, the pupusas, vaho and salbutes he serves up at his new food cart on […]

United Airlines Latino CEO: Trump’s Mexico wall is ‘damning and damaging’ to America

NewsTaco February 8, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because it’s proof a trend. Because U.S. Latinos, from non-profit activists to high-powered CEO’s to Latina students and workers are coming together in their vocal […]