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Are Events in Egypt Passé for Latinos?

NewsTaco February 8, 2011

I don’t think so, but I would ask, what’s your  measure? A blogger in the DC area was incensed recently that he saw no Latinos at an anti-Mubarak protest in […]

NewsTaco To Go: Obesity, Abortions, Mexico Deaths, Labor and Arizona

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Few Immigrants Cross Border to Give Birth

NewsTaco February 7, 2011

Texas Budget Cuts Get a Human Face

Mary Mata

by Dave Mann from The Texas Observer They had three minutes to share their life stories. Just 180 seconds to describe all that had befallen them. The details were different. […]

Latinos: From Field Hands to Farm Owners

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It only makes sense, if you give a traditionally agricultural community in its origins an opportunity to expand its entrepreneurial energy. And it flies in the face of all the […]

Mexican Journalist Asylum Request Postponed

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The case of the Mexican journalist who asked for asylum in the US two and a half years ago has been kicked down the road. Emilio Gutierrez Soto says that […]

Racial Profiling Feared in New Mexico

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One of the first things that Susana Martinez, the newly elected and installed Republican Governor of New Mexico, did was undo what her predecessor had done. Five years ago then […]