Pibil Chicken, Or Chicken In Annatto Seeds Sauce
Pibil Chicken, Or Chicken In Annatto Seeds Sauce
One of the most amazing gastronomical places in Mexico, is the Yucatan area, which is the birthplace of the delicious “cochinita pibil” (pork in annatto seeds sauce), which I have to […]
Mexican Americans Have Higher Rates Of Obesity
Mexican Americans have a higher rate of obesity than the rest of population; whereas about 40% of Mexican American adults are obese, only 36% are nationally. This report included data […]
White House To Honor Cesar Chavez “Champions of Change”
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 […]
Immigration Documentary Searching For Funding To Finish Film
For several years filmmaker Christian Rodriguez has studied the issue of immigration from Mexico to the U.S., in hopes of creating one of the most “comprehensive investigative documentaries about immigration […]
“To Selena with Love” Helps Us Remember How To Love Her
By Wuicho Vargas Selena Quintanilla-Perez was, and will still be, our Queen of Tejas, our beautiful flower of Corpus Christi. It is March already, and along with the arrival of […]
Outgoing Hispanic Congressional Chair: There’s Still Lots To Do
San Antonio, Texas — Outgoing Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair and Texas Congressman Charlie Gonzalez is currently working on a graceful exit, given that he has chosen not to seek reelection, […]
Law Firm Sues Over José Hernández’s “Astronaut” Title
By Paul Adams Having conquered the agricultural fields of California and the infinite black abyss of space, José Hernández is now taking his talents to the grinding media battlefield of […]
The Racism In The Trayvon Martin Case, Voter ID Is The Same
The recent shooting of Trayvon Martin in Florida led me to think more deeply about the issue of race in America today. I’m old enough to have remembered municipal buses […]
How A Florida Law Makes Trayvon Martin’s Death “Reasonable”
By Paul Adams On the 26 of February, a rainy night in Sanford, Florida, Trayvon Martin was walking through his neighborhood to get home to his father after buying Skittles candy […]
Donate Blood, Save Lives With National Cesar Chavez Challenge
As NewsTaco has written about in the past, there are many reasons why it’s important that Latinos donate blood. Even though Latinos are more likely to have O-blood type, which […]
