Latinos The Victors At Both Conventions

Latinos The Victors At Both Conventions

Mary Mata September 10, 2012

By: Victor Escalante, Newstaco The winners and losers of the DNC and RNC have been declared by the political pundits and media. Next on the horizon are the debates and […]

Morning NewsTaco

Mary Mata

Monday September 10, 2012 Hispanic voters projected to make up 8% of Colorado electorate (The Denver Post): A new study by the Center for Immigration Studies projects that Hispanic voters will […]

First Mexican American Delegate From Tennessee Is Newly Minted Citizen

NewsTaco September 6, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Ivan Serna is  an unlikely delegate to the Democratic National Convention, but he doesn’t see it that way. He’s the first Mexican-American delegate from the state of […]

Undocumented Immigrant Makes History At DNC

Mary Mata

By Latinovations Benita Veliz became the first-ever undocumented immigrant to speak at a national party convention Wednesday night when she introduced talk show host Cristina Saralegui at the Democratic National […]

Undocubus Arrives In Charlotte, Protesters Taken Into Custody

NewsTaco September 5, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco One block from the entrance to the Time Warner Arena in Charlotte North Carolina, one hour before the Democratic National Convention was to begin last Tuesday, ten undocumented persons laid out a large sloganed tarp in […]

Julian Castro Is All The Buzz In Charlotte

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Victor Landa, NewsTaco There were Julian Castro sightings early in the afternoon. Some members of the San Antonio delegation saw him on his way to a workout; some elected officials had him looking […]

Julian Castro or Michelle Obama–Who Succeeded at the DNC?

Mary Mata

Ray Salazar, NewsTaco Some people get excited by football.  I hoot and holler and jump on my couch during key speeches such as last night’s at the Democratic National Convention. […]

Hispanic Barbie Running For President!

Mary Mata September 4, 2012

Hispanic Barbie Running for President! Is She a Democrat or a Republican….. hmmmm From the textmex obsessed imagination of William A. Nericcio Thanks to ace cultural studies detective Sarah Gould for pointing this […]

DNC Opens With Access To All

Mary Mata

Stephanie Carroll Carson, Public New Service CHARLOTTE, N.C. – All eyes are on North Carolina this week, where the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Charlotte. Organizers are calling […]

Tonight Is Castros’ Night – The Young Latino Takes The DNC Stage

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Stages don’t get much bigger than this, spotlights don’t get any brighter. San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro is scheduled to  speak tonight, at television prime time, […]