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Seattle Cop Suspended For Harassing Latinos

NewsTaco May 13, 2011

The Chief of Police of Seattle, Washington, has drawn the proverbial line in the sand. Chief John Diaz has said that he will not tolerate police officers who use racial or ethnic […]

Republicans “Lousy” With Latino Outreach

Mary Mata May 12, 2011

Oklahoma Immigration Bill Targets Smugglers, Not Businesses

NewsTaco

Latino Youth, Mobility Affecting Generational Politics

NewsTaco

Here’s a different way to look at how Latinos are affecting business as usual in the United States. It comes from a report in the Seattle Post Intelligencer: because Latinos are younger […]

News Taco To Go: Sanchez In Senate, DREAM Act, Race Labels

Mary Mata

Ricardo Sanchez To Run For Senate In Texas San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro: Immigration Initiative Soon Mexican & Mexican-American Are Not The Same Thing Analysis: Senate Democrats Re-Introduce The DREAM […]

Mexican & Mexican American Are Not The Same Thing

Mary Mata May 11, 2011

You know what really gets my goat? When I either hear or read or receive comments equating Latinos with Mexico. Or when something I write about my experience as a […]

San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro: Immigration Initiative Soon

NewsTaco

Before he traveled to El Paso to make a speech about immigration President Obama convened three different groups of Latino leaders and celebrities at the white House to, supposedly, lay […]