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Latino Youth Leadership = Salsa Music and Pizza

NewsTaco December 29, 2010

One of the great American traits is improvisation. From a nation of immigrants, one of our greatest cultural gifts to the world has been Jazz, the quintessential improvisation. But it […]

Fighting Obesity and Diabetes: A Latino Dr. Eye-opener

NewsTaco December 28, 2010

Latina Student Fights for Indigenous Protection in Mexico

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Resegregation of Schools a Disheartening Trend

NewsTaco December 27, 2010

TheProgressive.org posted an excellent piece about the steady creep towards the re-segregation of public schools. The editorial, written by Fred McKissack, makes a point of stating that desegregation in our […]

Great Gadget: Phone Translator App

NewsTaco December 22, 2010

If you’re Latino in the US chances are that translating from English to Spanish or vice-versa is a huge part of your life. How often have you been called-on to […]

DREAM Act Dreamers, Plan B

NewsTaco December 20, 2010

To think that the Dreamers have a viable option is to misunderstand their reality. Dreamers are the students and their supporters who organized themselves across the country in support of […]

DREAM Act Vote Tally; 5 Dems Vote No

Mary Mata December 18, 2010

Five Democrats — all the votes needed to pass it — voted “No” this morning to kill the DREAM Act. Remember in November! We at NewsTaco will keep you updated […]