Morning NewsTaco

Morning NewsTaco

Mary Mata July 13, 2012

Friday July 13, 2012 Obama Slips With Latino Voters: Quinnipiac Poll (Huffington Post):  President Barack Obama still has a considerable lead with Latino voters, but it may be slipping, according to […]

Film Distancia Tells Story of Guatemala’s Civil War

Mary Mata April 27, 2012

By Antonio Zavala, Voxxi Tomas Choc an elderly man in a small town in Guatemala searching for his daughter, who he hasn’t seen in 20 years. He hopes against all odds […]

The Week in Latin America: Sharks, Floods, And Hitler

Mary Mata October 21, 2011

Obviously, the big international story this week was the death of former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi.  But while the Middle East dominated major headlines, we’re bringing you a breakdown of events in […]

Happy Friday From Los Hermanos Flores!

Mary Mata September 2, 2011

Founded originally in 1962, La Orquesta Internacional de Los Hermanos Flores, are world renown and are a huge deal both in El Salvador and generally in Latin America. The group, […]

The Top 10 Latino Ethnic Groups In The U.S.

Mary Mata June 7, 2011

If you didn’t read our post last week about an analysis from Pew Hispanic Center that divvied up the Latino population in the U.S. into ethnic sub-groups, here it is again […]

31.7 Million Mexicans, Millions More Latinos In The U.S.

Mary Mata May 31, 2011

The Pew Hispanic Center released an interesting report last year, finding based on 2009 and 2010 Census data that there are 31. 7 million Latinos of Mexican origin in the […]

Central America Increasingly Caught Up In Drug Wars

Mary Mata March 24, 2011

Drug violence that has plagued Mexico and Colombia for decades is moving into Central America as the U.S., as well as Mexican and Colombian governments, step up enforcement on drug […]