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‘Charlie’s Angels’ TV Show to Feature Latina Character

Mary Mata October 29, 2010

ABC is currently developing a remake of the classic TV show “Charlie’s Angels,” only this redux will include a Latina as one of the angels, in addition to an anglo […]

Next Up on the Anti-Immigrant, Racial Profiling Express…La Florida.

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Yale Law Students Sue Local Police Over Racial Profiling

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One of the original ideas behind the NewsTaco is the ability to keep track of national and international news and trends relating to the Latino community. The fact is that […]

Ten Races Where the Latino Vote Will be Decisive

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If politics is a contact sport for those involved on the field, then it must be a spectator sport for the rest of us on the bleachers. The best way […]

Whooping Cough Epidemic Affects Latinos in California

Mary Mata

Nine of the 10 infant deaths resulting from the current whooping cough, or pertussis, epidemic in California have been Latino. More than 6,200 people have been infected in the outbreak […]

The Trouble With a Latino Republican Balancing Act

Mary Mata

Being a Latino Republican in this electoral cycle filled with anti-immigrant, often interpreted as anti-Latino, sentiment is tough.  Gerry Shih of The Bay Citizen writes about Californian Lieutenant Governor candidate Abel […]