Jesus Javier, Spanish TV News Pioneer, QEPD
Jesus Javier, Spanish TV News Pioneer, QEPD
The last time I spoke to Jesus Javier was about two months ago. It was one of those out of the blue calls that took me by surprise and sent […]
“Give Chase” Is A Movie Where “Brown” People Are Just People
Imagine being able to turn on the television, or walk into a movie theater, and seeing people living their fictional lives that look like you. What if Latinos, blacks, Asians […]
A Letter To Geraldo Rivera From A Hoodie-Wearing Black Latina
By Jackeline Stewart Dear Geraldo, A three-piece suit and a tie would not have saved Trayvon Martin’s life. Urging black and Latino parents to “not let their children go out wearing hoodies” and […]
It’s Hard To Be Latina In Texas
By Cindy Casares When I was growing up, I’d imagine life in the 21st century and wonder what kind of amazing advances we’d be living with by then. If Hollywood […]
NewsTaco Roundup: March 18 – 24, 2012
We had a great variety of cool stories for you this week on NewsTaco. My top pick was a piece examining the different ways we can get more Latinos to […]
Life Insurance Helps Family Members Survive The Unexpected
By Roger Martinez Luis Rojas was a motorcycle police officer who wrote short stories before he joined the force. He continued to do so as a way of distancing his […]
17 Things Not To Do On Facebook
Our friends at Being Latino created a video explaining some of the annoying and unkind things to do to your friends on Facebook. The video was written by Lance Rios and […]
Hablo Y Hablas: Chiflado
The word “chiflada” has followed me around for most of my life. In my family it means “spoiled” or “bratty,” but with an endearing context. Of course my family is […]
Sweet Hibiscus Martinis
By Aurora Ibarra TGIF! Time to kick back at the end of the week and enjoy a long deserved drink. In an attempt to make things a bit healthier, I […]
Pinterest: When Technology Moves Too Fast For Bloggers
By Melissa Pitts A couple of weeks ago Chow.com published an article on the popularity of Pinterest among food bloggers — and the pitfalls, namely copyright problems. The article mentioned […]