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Latino Nerds Are Like Other Nerds — But Different
By Eres Nerd Latinos are part of United States of America. This standard is not based upon documented status or the ability to speak inglés. It not based upon the ability […]
NewsTaco Weekly Roundup: Dec. 3-10, 2011
There’s one piece of news not in this roundup — that the Supreme Court has blocked Texas’ redistricting maps, read that here. Otherwise, my top pick was the announcement of […]
“Ocotillo Dreams” A Poetic, Political, Riveting Novel
Melinda Palacio’s novel, Ocotillo Dreams (Bilingual Review Press, 2011) is an intrepid first novel fashioned with the ocular chops of a poet, and the restraint and rhythm of a mid-career […]
ASCO Exhibit In LA Highlights 1970s Chicano Performance Art
“ASCO: Elite of the Obscure” is a new exhibit slated to start on September 4 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, representing a watershed moment in the history […]
Comedian Katt Williams Spews Anti-Mexican Tirade In Arizona
[Editor’s Note: This post contains graphic language.] By Latino Rebels Comedian Katt Williams, who made a name for himself on BET and movies, faced a heckler last night at a […]
¡Ask a Mexican! The Play To Hit New York
The infamous column by Gustavo Arellano of the OC Weeekly, ¡Ask a Mexican!, will be a play in New York, according to a post by Arellano himself this week. The play’s […]
Latino Film Fest Mocks Stereotypes With Ads
The New York International Latino Film Festival has been running ads using Latino stereotypes in order to highlight them as the festival ramps up for its event this year. The festival, […]
Movie Studios Are Coming After Latino Audiences
Yesterday we told you that beer brands are trying to capitalize on you — part of the Latino market — and are joining Kool Aid, Kmart and the wine industry […]
Edward James Olmos To Play A Latino Superhero
Our dear friend Carlos Guerra used to make a joke that it was a federal law that Edward James Olmos had to be in any movie about Latinos. And while […]
News Taco To Go: “Hispanic Hunting,” Brisenia, 2012 & Brownface
Georgia Cops Go “Hispanic Hunting” With New Law Third Suspect In Brisenia Flores Murder To Be Tried How The Latino Vote Matters In 2012 The Top 5 Actors Who Play […]