Hablando Bien: The Dynamics of Spanglish
Mary Mata
Recently I was having a conversation with a gentleman from the Deep South in San Antonio, Texas and he informed me that he’s been told, “Hispanics are too lazy to […]
Keep ‘Em Dumb So ‘Illegals’ Don’t Get Our Jobs
Mary Mata October 21, 2010
In an obvious attempt to keep unauthorized immigrant children from getting post-high-school education, The Nation reports that Georgia has joined a growing number of states are making it increasingly difficult […]
Mexican Student Becomes Police Chief, No One Else Will
Mary Mata
A 20 year-old criminology student became the police chief in a Mexican town Wednesday after no one else would accept the job — since no one else would take the […]
11 Arizona Teachers Sue Over Ethnic Studies
Mary Mata October 20, 2010
Eleven educators from Tucson, Arizona have sued the state over implementation of what they call an “anti-Hispanic” law that would ban Mexican-American studies courses in public schools, CNN reports. The […]