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Texas Census: “It’s Basically Over For Anglos”

Mary Mata March 4, 2011

Former Census Director and Texas Demographer Steve Murdock has gotten a lot of flack over a quote misattributed to him, “It’s basically over for Anglos,” in Texas. National Institute for […]

So far, Latino Population is Exceeding Expectations

NewsTaco March 3, 2011

Texas Today Is The U.S. Tomorrow

Mary Mata March 2, 2011

GOP Tries To Spark Black-Brown Fight

Mary Mata

Republicans were charged by Black lawmakers on Wednesday of stoking tensions between the African American and Latino communities by arguing during a hearing that if it were not for illegal […]

Census: Democracy Requires Addressing Latino Interests

Mary Mata February 28, 2011

[Editor’s Note: This post was written by Sylvia Manzano originally appeared in Latinovations and is re-posted here with permission.] The U.S. Census Bureau recently released the Texas state file including […]

Arizona’s Population Collision With Latinos Leads To Silencing Of Critics

Mary Mata February 25, 2011

[Editor’s Note: This story was written jointly by myself and Pa’Lante Latino’s Christina Saenz] Carlos Galindo, a 51-year-old Latino in Arizona, was at the state senate building Wednesday when he was […]

Latinos Are Like Population Penicillin

NewsTaco

There’s a big chunk of America where more people are dying than being born, and you can put a stack of chips on the square that says that chunk has […]