Softening Immigration Tone In Texas

Softening Immigration Tone In Texas

Mary Mata June 14, 2012

By Duke Machado, Voxxi Shortly before midnight, a person went to a microphone in the Fort Worth auditorium and made a motion to end a bitter debate over immigration. And just […]

Hispanic Women: Smarter Shoppers Than Other Groups

Mary Mata

By Adriana Villavicencio, Being Latino Latinas: Are you good at finding the best deals? Do you wait until you can buy something on sale? Do you research promotions and coupons […]

Morning NewsTaco

NewsTaco

Thursday June 14, 2012 Aging Hispanics double in Washington, pose health-care challenge (The Seattle Times):  Large numbers of migrant workers who came to the state decades ago and stayed after […]

Al Jazeera on Mexico’s Political Awakening

Mary Mata June 13, 2012

Our colleague Franc Contreras is the Mexico City bureau chief for Al Jazeera and he’s doing a live interview in Mexico City with students from the #YoSoy132 movement and a […]

Chicken with Salsa Verde

Mary Mata

“From a couple years now, salsa verde has become one of my favorite salsas. Its tanginess and taste is always delicious, doesn’t matter if its made cooked or raw. Best […]

Why Every Day Is Father’s Day

Mary Mata

By Sandra Sanchez, Voxxi It’s the little things that remind me of my dad always – not just on Father’s Day. Like when I peel an orange and rather than reach […]

Morning NewsTaco

Mary Mata

Wednesday June 13, 2012 Complaint claims school district discriminated against Latino students (CNN):  Two advocacy groups filed a federal complaint Tuesday alleging a North Carolina school district’s treatment of three […]

The Long Haired Man Who Saved Me (It’s not who you think)

Mary Mata June 12, 2012

By Oscar Barajas It was the awful year of 1989, and I was getting ready to transition to junior high school. It all weighed heavily on my mind, because the […]

On Gender Disparities: Can Women Be Blamed For Machismo?

Mary Mata

By Silvia Casablanca, Voxxi While teaching a family health course at the University of Cartagena many years ago, the stories students told about the different roles that members of their […]

How A Stronger Democracy Will Check The PRI In Mexico

Mary Mata

By Shannon K. O’Neil, Voxxi After voting the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) out of Los Pinos, Mexico’s presidential residence, 12 years ago, the country looks poised to bring it back. The PRI’s candidate, Enrique […]