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Heritage Defends Jason Richwine On Latino Radio
By Evan McMorris-Santoro, Buzz Feed The foundation’s spokesperson won’t say if Richwine will be fired, and says his dissertation on Hispanic vs white IQ has been “taken out of context.” […]
Heritage Theme Study Recognizes Latinos in the U.S.
PRESS RELEASE Washington, D.C. – As part of the National Park Service’s mission to tell the full story of America’s history, the Service is releasing the “American Latinos and the […]
Why the Latino sleeping giant will never awaken. And why that’s a good thing.
Somewhere deep in the bowels of Donald Trump’s political salt mines (This, of course, is pure conjecture. I don’t know that Trump has political salt mines or if they have […]
How Anti-Latino Rhetoric Hurts All Americans
By Belinda Campos and Leo R. Chavez, Greater Good Magazine (10.5-minute read) We all want to be valued members of the groups to which we belong. For Latinos in the United […]
Another Way That Teachers Matter For Latino Kids
*Science tells us that ethnic and racial minority kids do better in more diverse schools. The question before us is if the educational leadership in the White House believes in […]
Food-cart initiative puts Latino entrepreneurs on a path to their dreams
NewsTaco MONEY WEDNESDAY By Janet I. Tu, The Seattle Times (4.5 minute read) For Albert Saade, the pupusas, vaho and salbutes he serves up at his new food cart on […]
Latinos in tech prepare for resistance as Trump takes office
*How the 6 percent Latino tech workforce could be key in resisting Trump’s announced immigration plans. VL By Marissa Lang, San Francisco Chronicle (8 minute read) They heard him […]
News Programs Need To Make Latino Representation A Priority
*Agreed, but we’ve been saying this since the ’80’s. “Demanding” more representation hasn’t worked. That’s why we started NewsTaco, to do it ourselves. VL By Christina López G., Media Matters (4 […]
Publisher Jonathan Marcantoni Seeks Latino Books Outside ‘Usual’ Themes
*This is a profile of a Latino writer/editor based in Colorado. But it’s also a call, of sorts, for Latinos to write about things other than immigration and identity. That’s […]
Attempting To Woo Latino Voters, Marco Rubio Gets Booed At Orlando Festival
*That didn’t go well. VL By Adrian Florido, NPR (7 minutre read) Florida Sen. Marco Rubio got booed off a stage in Orlando on Sunday by a crowd that was overwhelmingly […]