Celebrating César Chávez Day On March 31
Mary Mata
By Reyna Jacqueline Peña Do you have plans this weekend? Well, whatever you do, plan on setting some time aside to honor the memory and legacy of labor leader and […]
Translating Health Problems For My Dad Brought Us Closer
Mary Mata March 28, 2012
My parents spent more than 40 years in this country; they never felt compelled to learn English. Sometimes I feel that my parents had children in order to have translation […]
A Latino Nerd’s Burden: How To Deal With Professional Stress?
Mary Mata
By Eres Nerd I work using my mind, instead of my hands. I am paid to think about problems and find solutions. The ability to think and use my intelligence classified […]
Mexican Americans Have Higher Rates Of Obesity
Mary Mata
Mexican Americans have a higher rate of obesity than the rest of population; whereas about 40% of Mexican American adults are obese, only 36% are nationally. This report included data […]