Smithsonian And The Evolution of Mexican Food in America

Smithsonian And The Evolution of Mexican Food in America

Mary Mata February 7, 2013

PRESS RELEASE Programs Examine Origins of Mexican Food and Latino Contributions to Food Production The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the Smithsonian Latino Center will present two programs […]

Jazz de México

NewsTaco February 1, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco So? Great Start to February, no? Let’s make it last… I suggest a weekend chill with great Latino jazz. It’s the best Latino jazz musicians and composers, brought […]

Humor & Latino Stereotypes: We Can Laugh, Not Everyone Can

Mary Mata January 30, 2013

By J.N. Reyna, Gozamos In recent days, I’ve seen posts in my newsfeed, and on our Gozamos Facebook page, linking to blog pieces on casting calls seeking Latina talent for upcoming TV shows. And, […]

Latinas Binge Drinking at Alarming Rate

Mary Mata January 29, 2013

By Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News Latino A recent report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals binge drinking is a major issue among women and young girls. Between […]

Kennedy Center Commission to Include Latinos

NewsTaco January 28, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Remember all the commotion about Latinos and the Kennedy Center Honors a few months back? Back in September sharp words were launched back and forth between […]

Jazz de México

Mary Mata January 25, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Last Friday of January folks! As if any of us need a reason to celebrate…but this is as good a reason as any, it’s the weekend! […]

Stereotypes and ‘Coconuts’: Life In The Latino Middle Class

Mary Mata January 24, 2013

By Leslie Berestein Rojas, Southern California Public Radio Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Leslie Berestein Rojas/KPCC]

Most Latino Young Adults are “Proud of Their Culture”

Mary Mata

By Insight Tr3s, Tr3s Click on picture to read story. [Photo by moodboardphotography]

Latinos Take On Bigger Role In Obama Inauguration

NewsTaco January 21, 2013

By Brett Zongker, Associated Press, NPR Click on picture to read story. [Photo by The White House]

Latino Dancers Invited to Inaugural May Not Have Funds To Go

Mary Mata January 18, 2013

By Krisitna Puga, NBC Latino Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Shawn Walter Salazar]