Baseball or Béisbol?

Baseball or Béisbol?

Mary Mata October 29, 2012

By Cheech Marin, Huffington Post Latino Voices There is something strange happening to our national pastime. At first, I couldn’t put my finger on it. Everything seemed normal. I was […]

US & UK Media Fail in Coverage of Mexican Beggar Child

Mary Mata

By Latino Rebels The last few days a story from Mexico made the English-language online media in both the U.S. (CBS News,Jezebel) and the U.K. (The Daily Mail). The story involved a person in […]

A Time To Welcome the Spirits

Mary Mata October 26, 2012

By Miguel Perez, HiddenHispanicHeritage During the next few days in Hispanic homes throughout this country, there will be people invoking the spirits — asking dead relatives to come back into […]

‘La Llorona’ Comes to Prime Time TV on “Grimm”

Mary Mata October 25, 2012

By Hispanically Speaking News On October 26 NBC’s show “Grimm” will take on the Latin American tale of “La Llorona” for its Halloween episode. The episode is a joint project […]

Jazz de México

Mary Mata

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco It’s done! Another week, come and gone; just about wrapped up; almost into the weekend. Here at NewsTaco that means one thing for sure. It’s Jazz […]

Dia de Los Muertos Vs.Halloween

Mary Mata October 24, 2012

By Maria Chaidez, Our Tiempo It was only a few years ago that I became vaguely acquainted with one of Mexico’s most acclaimed yet obscure cultural traditions-The Day of the […]

Jazz De México

NewsTaco October 19, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Editor Well that went by fast… Not for the record books, but one of those “wasn’t it just Monday?” kinda’ weeks. Yep, it’s Friday! Time to relish […]

Disney’s Newest Princess Is Latina? Really?

Mary Mata

By Latino Rebels You know when you have pages like NBC Latino and Remezcla sending you posts about a new Latina Disney princess, the Rebeldes have to check it out. Ok, at first, we […]

Denver Man’s Confession: ‘I prefer flour to corn tortillas’

Mary Mata

By María Purísima, Pocho Ñews Service (PNS reporting from DENVER) Felix Garcia is out of the closet.  The Five Points resident called friends and family together yesterday to confess the secret he had […]

Fiesta Month Is Over, Can We Talk About Heritage?

NewsTaco

By Miguel Perez, HiddenHispanicHeritage It’s an awkward month, covering the second half of September and the first half of October. But it’s not as awkward as the way we celebrate […]