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‘Diversity’ Is Rightly Criticized As An Empty Buzzword. So How Can We Make It Work?

NewsTaco November 6, 2015

*Demby cuts through all the talk about diversity and asks a vital question: What does meaningful diversity look like? This is good to read and read again. VL By Gene […]

To Help Small Businesses, Help Immigrants

NewsTaco October 30, 2015

Women own more than half of Arizona’s Latino-owned businesses

NewsTaco October 2, 2015

Latino immigrants changing the face of rural populations

NewsTaco September 30, 2015

*I remember helping to organize voter registration drives in Aspen and Telluride. Even back in 2004 Latinos there were service workers, invisible to the “mainstream” community. VL By PennState News […]

Attention Presidential candidates: Hispanic voters want homeownership!

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*Yeah, it’s not all about immigration (although attitudes about immigration reflect how politicos value Latinos). Latinos have many concerns and housing is but one. What do you consider the top […]

Latino business growth outstrips the rest

NewsTaco September 22, 2015

*This flies in the face of the perception that Latinos are “takers.” Latinos are starting businesses at 15 times the rate of the national average, mainly because the lack of […]

Almost a third of U.S. poor are Hispanics

NewsTaco September 17, 2015

*These are the most recent numbers, complied by the U.S. Census Bureau. Not good news, but the timing of the report is good, given the schedule of the presidential debates. […]