Infographic: History of Latinos and Higher Education
Infographic: History of Latinos and Higher Education
By Tamara Chumley, NHU Today, Latinos are the fastest growing demographic in the United States. They represent 1 out of every 6 people in the country and have an estimated […]
The Case Against Race-Based Affirmative Action
By Hector Luis Alamo, Jr., Being Latnio On October 10, the Supreme Court will again reconsider the necessity and constitutionality of race-based affirmative action when it hears arguments in the […]
Coachella Students Respond to Congresswmn Bono Mack
By Aurora Saldivar, Coachella Unincorporated/New America Media Thank you!!!! I heard some of your remarks with the councliman (sic) from Coachella. You were great!!!!!! Unbelievably great!!! Third World Toilet? That was […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: The Best of Times As We Face The Future
By Victor Escalante, News Taco Hispanic Heritage Month is upon us with exhibitions, shows, festivities, and acknowledgements of the contributions Latinos have made to our country. It’s a time to […]
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Thursday September 19, 2012 North Carolina Sheriff Targeted Latinos; Called Them ‘Taco Eaters’ (Fox News Latino): A North Carolina sheriff and his deputies routinely discriminated against Latinos — whom he called […]
Chicago Public Schools Teachers Gain and Lose in Strike
By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco For the first time in my life and for the sixth day, I stood on strike by the high school where I teach. On August 31, […]
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Monday September 17, 2012 Romney to pledge to fix troubled U.S. immigration system (Reuters): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will pledge to Hispanics on Monday that if elected he will fix […]
Latino Educators Honored As “Champions of Change” by President at White House
By Gil Rodriguez, Texas Insider WASHINGTON, D.C. – “These leaders have shown an absolute dedication to helping their students succeed and are examples of the profound impact educators can have,” U.S. Education Secretary […]
Chicago Teacher Asks: “Do You Want to Know What I am Fighting For?”
By Real Chalk, Gozamos Do you want to know what I am fighting for? On Thursday, a student in my 8th period class was in tears…she was afraid of the […]
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Tuesday September 11, 2012 Unemployment Rates Highest Amongst Black And Latinos (Huffington Post): The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, shows that black and Latino unemployment remain critically elevated and may present […]