The Daily Beast: No U.S. Latinas Are Awesome

Well, maybe except for one, Dara Torres, which The Daily Beast included on its list of “150 Women Who Shake The World.” The list includes actresses like Mia Farrow, Angelina […]

They’re being called GenYLA, as in generation Young Latino Americans, an offshoot of US marketers penchant for labeling swaths of consumers according to age and distinct behavioral tendencies: GenX, GenY, […]

Special to News Taco by Ginger Hall Carnes. President Barack Obama has nominated the President of Palo Alto College, in San Antonio, Texas, to the National Security Education Board. Dr. Ana […]

When Susana Martinez was elected Governor of New Mexico some Latinos and many Democrats slammed a metaphoric dammit-fist on their desk. They were undercut by those sneaky Republicans. Martinez is […]

I’m not sure what this indicates, and I’m open to suggestions form all of you out there in NewsTacolandia. The fact is, as reported by the Washington Post, that the […]

From the “there’s no such thing as racism why do you have to make everything about race” school of thought, a report that Latinas and African-American women are much more […]

And now for some rather sad news: 43% of Latinas who live alone live in poverty, while 34% of African-American women are in a similar situation. This information comes from […]

I will not spend lots of money on products for my skin, but I will spend time taking care of it. Today’s tip fits right into that rule, as my […]

By now if you’ve been reading NewsTaco, you know that I love beans. Well, today, I want you to know another deep, dark secret about myself: I love chile. The […]

Poynter published a story this week detailing the American Society of News Editors’ efforts to get a general count for the number of journalists of color that are in U.S. […]