Pocho Ocho Tips For Latino Astronauts (Like José Hernández)

Pocho Ocho Tips For Latino Astronauts (Like José Hernández)

Mary Mata March 29, 2012

So you want to follow José Hernández into outer espace as a Latino astronaut? Here’s our handy list of tips for a safe and successful mission: 8. Do not order the […]

A Latino Nerd’s Burden: How To Deal With Professional Stress?

Mary Mata March 28, 2012

By Eres Nerd I work using my mind, instead of my hands. I am paid to think about problems and find solutions. The ability to think and use my intelligence classified […]

White House To Honor Cesar Chavez “Champions of Change”

Mary Mata

On Thursday the White House is set honor 10 leaders from across the country, who will be recognized as Champions of Change, for dedicating their lives to improving the lives of […]

DREAMers Begin Walk From San Francisco To Washington DC

Mary Mata March 22, 2012

By Maria-Elena Young, Courtesy of The Curious Ostrich On Saturday, March 10, youth from across the US left San Francisco to walk in support of the DREAM Act. Their organization […]

Bien Hecho: Latina Teacher Helps Immigrants Surpass Digital Divide

Mary Mata March 20, 2012

Computers and the internet have become such a normal way of life for so many people, most of us can’t imagine our day-to-day lives without going online or using our […]

The Libro-Traficante Caravan Hits The Road

Mary Mata March 19, 2012

By Belinda Acosta Librotraficante Caravan: Day 3—El Paso to Mesilla and Albuquerque, New Mexico It’s really quite amazing what a couple of laptops, three cell phones, an operational hotspot and […]

White House Using Technology To Reach Latinos

Mary Mata March 11, 2012

The White House is increasingly utilizing digital platforms in order to more effectively do outreach with the Latino community, according to a The White House on The Road panel Saturday […]

“USA” Becomes Anti-Latino Chant At HS Basketball Game

NewsTaco March 9, 2012

Of all the cheers and taunts that you think you could hear at a high school basketball game (“We’ve got spirit, yes we do!” and such), “USA! USA!” wouldn’t be […]

“West Texas Miracle” Producing Future Latino Leaders

Mary Mata

There is a Catholic high school for boys from the borderland that has produced wave upon wave of scholars, entrepreneurs, and leaders for the last nine decades.  Cathedral High School’s legacy […]

Stop SB 458, Georgia’s Anti-DREAM Act

Mary Mata March 5, 2012

By Jerry Gonzalez, Executive Director of GALEO Matters concerning the prosperity and future of our state and those concerning children should be absolutely void of political theatrics. Unfortunately, some Georgia […]