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A New Shade of Green: Arte and Community-Building for Conservation

Mary Mata September 9, 2014

By Jose Gonzalez, NewsTaco This week will be the second Americas Latino Eco Festival.  In case you missed it, an all-star lineup of artists, film makers, writers, performers, advocates, and […]

The Next Steve Jobs Is A 12-Year-Old Mexican Girl, Wired Magazine Says

NewsTaco September 2, 2014

MALDEF Secures Court Victory on Behalf of Children in Texas School Finance Case

NewsTaco August 29, 2014

Judge: Texas school finance system unconstitutional

NewsTaco

*This is HUGE for Latinos students in Texas. Kudos and thanks to the lawyers at MALDEF, and to all who hand a hand in this victory.There’s more to come, a […]

Genius is …

NewsTaco August 27, 2014

*Remember Jason Richwine, who said Latinos aren’t smart enough to be American citizens? His doctoral thesis that attempted to prove his theory was accepted at Harvard in 2009. He apparently has […]

The Politics of Immigration Puts Our Elders at Risk

NewsTaco August 25, 2014

*Here’s an immigration question that I haven’t heard asked before: “Who, then, will care for us as we grow old and frail? ” VL By Jacqueline Angel, University of Texas […]

Report: Latinos want environment-friendly candidates

NewsTaco August 21, 2014

*Pollution, climate change; Latino support of environmental causes crosses political parties, gender and age. VL By Laura Barron-Lopez, The Hill Hispanics are increasingly more likely to vote for candidates who support […]