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John Huppenthal is sorry but for what really, I wonder?

NewsTaco June 26, 2014

*John Huppenthal is the highest ranking education official in the state of Arizona. He’s crying because he was caught after years of making anonymous disparaging comments against Latinos, immigrants and […]

Deep Familial Connections to Land Drives Hispanic Conservation Attitudes

NewsTaco June 25, 2014

When a Chicago Public Schools teacher smells marijuana

NewsTaco June 24, 2014

Infographic: Kids Suffer Unequal Access to Safe Places to Play

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  *Heads-up! This is an important concern. Politics at a local level. VL By Salud Today Kids in predominantly minority or low-income neighborhoods are less likely to have clean, safe, […]

Genetics, and the new American Meztizage

NewsTaco June 13, 2014

*This story was suggested by Dr. Henry Flores. VL By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Here’s an interesting twist to the “Latino whiteness” debate. Science tell us that race is irrelevant. Demography […]

Oakland High School guard charged in abuse of Latino student in wheelchair

NewsTaco June 6, 2014

*A couple of facts to take into account: the student allegedly spat on the officer; the student has cerebral palsy and was handcuffed when the supposed assault happened. Already there’s […]

My Public Lands: Nuestra Tierra Comunal

Mary Mata June 4, 2014

By Jose Gonzalez, NewsTaco Recently, the Hispanic Access Foundation (HAF) coordinated a program to get 100 Latino youth out to Joshua Tree National Park. This was in conjunction with the […]