The Making of a Mexican-American Dream

The Making of a Mexican-American Dream

NewsTaco March 8, 2017

*There are two pieces that I believe you should read today. I’ll be posting both of them and I’ll start with this one. It’s a 30 minute read, but it’s […]

Rise in English proficiency among U.S. Hispanics is driven by the young

NewsTaco April 20, 2016

*No surprise. I’ve heard that the immigrant mother tongue is lost in two generations. So many implications here. It’s the reason Univision ventured into Fusion, and bought a chunk of […]

Can superstition put Hispanic health at risk?

Mary Mata November 6, 2013

By Hope Gillette, Saludify When it comes to medical care there are a number of reasons we do or do not go to the doctor, and like it or not, our […]

Does Accultu ration Make Latinos Live Shorter, Sicker Lives?

Mary Mata May 15, 2013

By Martha Garcia, Saludify Acculturation, or adapting to the culture of the society you live in (including diet, lifestyle habits, language), is often at the heart of criticism for many Latinos. […]

Reverse Acculturation Taking Place In Latino Dominant Cities

Mary Mata September 17, 2012

By Victor Escalante, News Taco San Antonio is known for many things, The Alamo, Hemisfair Tower, The Spurs, and of course Mi Tierra restaurant. The city is known for throwing […]

6% Of Latinos In The U.S. Don’t Identify As “Latino”

NewsTaco January 12, 2012

There is a reason that government and marketers in the United States want to dump all persons of Latin American ancestry into one big “Hispanic” pail. It’s the same reason […]