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What do we mean when we talk about assimilation?

NewsTaco August 20, 2015

*Let’s clear a misunderstanding. How do you assimilate into a nation of immigrants, whose culture is constantly changing, whose history of immigration and assimilation is more myth than reality? This […]

Joaquin Avila, lion of voting rights, speaks

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Hillary Clinton Brings On Latino Polling Firm In Key Hire

NewsTaco August 19, 2015

California bill aims to assure access to opportunity

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SPONSORED CONTENT By NewsTaco To hear California State Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia tell it, there’s one statistic that paints a telling picture about her state: every year and estimated 270,000 men […]

Don’t say “papaya” in Miami, and other lessons for wooing Latino voters

NewsTaco August 13, 2015

*FYI, candidates, are you listening? VL By Dara Lind, Vox In August 2012, Mitt Romney gave his only interview on Spanish-language radio of the presidential campaign — with a station […]

Deported Vets: Life in “The Bunker”

NewsTaco August 12, 2015

*Deported veterans – the idea itself is dissonant. This is how some of them live. VL By Joanna S. Kao, Al Jazeera America TIJUANA, Mexico — Hector Barajas carried suitcases, […]

The Republican Debate

NewsTaco August 10, 2015

By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco Bueno, the gun has sounded, the gates have opened and the horses have bolted onto the racetrack!  The first Republican presidential debate was conducted on […]