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Is The U.S. Military Deepening Its Operations In Mexico?

Mary Mata December 19, 2011

By Melissa del Bosque News Wednesday evening that U.S. military officials had arrived in Matamoros went viral over Twitter and other social media sites along the Mexican border and by […]

Happy Friday From Kumbia Queers!

Mary Mata December 16, 2011

Binational Art Exhibition Inspired By La Virgen De Guadalupe

Mary Mata December 12, 2011

Did The U.S. Gov Supply The Gun That Killed Jaime Zapata?

Mary Mata

By Cindy Casares Operation Fast and Furious—the Arizona-based federal gun-tracking program that led to the death of a U.S. agent at the hands of Mexican criminals—could be underway in Texas, […]

Happy Friday From Monica Gastelumendi!

Mary Mata December 9, 2011

When most people think of jazz music, the Andean South American nation of Peru isn’t normally what comes to mind. But Peruana Monica Gastelumendi, who currently resides in the U.S. […]

Today Is Diego Rivera’s Birthday

Mary Mata December 8, 2011

If you have been living in a hole your entire life, then you probably don’t know who Diego Rivera was. If not, then you’re bound to have seen his work, […]

Bogus Border War Rumors

Mary Mata November 22, 2011

By Jim Hightower, otherwords.org Far from being a chaotic war zone, a study of the 14 Texas counties bordering Mexico shows that the number of murders has actually declined in […]