Gov. Brown’s Veto of Domestic Workers Bill Angers Caregivers
Gov. Brown’s Veto of Domestic Workers Bill Angers Caregivers
By Joseph Pimentel, New America Media LOS ANGELES – Saying that signing the bill into law could cost the state nearly $200 million, Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed AB 889, better […]
Las Azaleas: Mexican Rodeo Women’s Journey Told in Film ‘Escaramuza’
By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi Las Azaleas, a team of horsewomen in California, tell the story of Mexican rodeo women in the documentary “Escaramuza: Riding from the Heart.” In rodeo arenas […]
Maria Hinojosa: Bird’s Eye View
By Maria Elena Alvarez, NewsTaco A quick peek of history reveals truth to the idea that it is human nature to fear the unknown and herein lies the challenge for […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: The Best of Times As We Face The Future
By Victor Escalante, News Taco Hispanic Heritage Month is upon us with exhibitions, shows, festivities, and acknowledgements of the contributions Latinos have made to our country. It’s a time to […]
The Latino Gender Gap: Latina Voters Prefer Obama by 53 Point Margin
By Sylvia Manzano, Latino Decisions With seven weeks until the election Republican candidate Mitt Romney’s potential gender gap with women faces a new hurdle in the Latino community, as reported today by […]
My Family Said I’m Not Latino
By Melanie Mendez-Gonzales, NewsTaco My blog, ¿Qué Means What?, began because I found it liberating to share with others (whoever could find me online) about my ‘identity crisis’. You know the not […]
Mayor Julián Castro Delivers More Than A Keynote For My Family
By Melanie Mendez-Gonzales, NewsTaco The Alamo City’s mayor’s keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention is all the buzz today. As a resident of San Antonio, TX, I am very […]
I’m Not Average. I Tend To Stand Out. 100% Latina, That’s Me.
(Editors note: While it’s not our practice to include language that some readers might find offensive, in this case we find that editing or changing the language would detract from […]
Why Are Latino Millennials Choosing To Live With Their Parents?
By Maria Chavez, Our Tiempo The 2010 Census data estimates that within a few more years, U.S. born Latinos will dominate the 18 to 29 year old age segment within […]
Too Big For One Box! One Box Is Not Enough! More Boxes, Please!
By Julia Lopez, Mi Soul Latino For years, in the United States each of us has be quantified. We fill out forms for identification purposes that leave us with mass […]
