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Shame In A Name: Why It Was Embarrassing To Speak Spanish

Mary Mata March 22, 2011

“Franciiiscoooo, eh,?” That was the way my former roommate pronounced my birth name with just enough mockery and disdain to let me know there was something wrong with it. “Uh, […]

Latinos Will Surpass the 55 Million Mark

NewsTaco March 21, 2011

5 Things to Know About Utah’s Immigration Law Model

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How Latinos Are Changing The Electoral College Map

Mary Mata

[Editor’s note: This was written by Dr. Henry Flores, professor of Political Science and Dean of the Graduate School at St. Mary’s University, in San Antonio, Texas. He is a […]

Diversity Is A Privilege

Mary Mata March 18, 2011

I consider myself lucky to have grown up in Los Angeles and so many people from so many places. At the time, I thought it was normal to live next-door […]

Minnesota Among Least Diverse States, But Not For Long

NewsTaco March 17, 2011

By their own admission Minnesotans aren’t the most diverse group of people. 87 percent of that state’s population is white. Minnesota state demographer Tom Gillaspy was quoted in the startribune.com: […]

From A Latino’s Lips: Racism, Bigotry And Homophobia

Mary Mata March 16, 2011

[Editor’s Note: Bob Moser wrote this post, which originally appeared in The Texas Observer.] Let’s admit it: We pretty much know what to expect when we hear that the chairman […]