Truthful Reflections: Repainting an American Story
Truthful Reflections: Repainting an American Story
*Why did a chicano artist from San Antonio take on the KKK? We’re glad he did. VL By Eduardo Diaz, Director, Smithsonian Latino Center (4 minute read) It is astonishing the lengths […]
Eric Trump poses for a photo with woman wearing a ‘Latina against Trump’ shirt, has no idea
*. . . the benefits of being bilingual. VL By Dianne de Guzman, San Francisco Chronicle (3 minute read) The photo probably seemed like a good idea, at the time. Eric […]
The forgotten history of how Latinos earned the right to vote
*The battles for equal educational rights for Latinos go back many, many generations. And many of those historic battles started in Texas. This is a good read for perspective, context, […]
REPORT: EPA is Failing to Protect Low-Income Communities of Color
*This is distressing. In 2008 4.7 million Latinos were diagnosed with asthma, most because of environmental causes. VL By Yessenia Funes, Colorlines (1.5 minute read) The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released […]
Citizenship with a Side of Adobo
*Because food is culture and identity. VL By Rob Bonta, California Assemblymember, New America Media (4.5 minute read) I learned what it means to be a U.S. citizen at the family […]
Former New Mexico justice, founder of Hispanic rights group dies
*So much of U.S. Latino politics stands on the shoulders of people like Sosa. I found this telling: he died in the adobe house where he was born. His father […]
Roughly half of Hispanics have experienced discrimination
*Latino millennials say they’ve experienced discrimination more than other age groups. Why do you think that is? (Without disparaging millennials . . .)VL By Jens Manuel Krogstad and Gustavo López, […]
Latinos and the Liberal Establishment: A Short History
*Seen through the lens of history, the Latino millennial support for Bernie Sanders isn’t hard to understand. VL By Aaron Sanchez, Commentary & Cuentos (4.5 minute read) In Berkeley, CA in […]
History of Latino Conservatism (Part 1)
*I’ll start with what I don’t like about this article. It’s a first part and it leaves you wanting to keep reading. There is so much about this that I […]
States’ Rights, Individual Liberties and Other American Falsehoods
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco I think it is about time to drive spikes into the cracks of some of these American fabrications. Apologists and supporters of States’ Rights and […]
