Why the deaths of Latinos at the hands of police haven’t drawn as much attention

*This question has been on the minds of many Latinos for a long time. This article begins to answer the question. It’s by no means a definitive answer, but it makes […]

*This is a very good read, it delves into the history of police violence against Latinos and the reasons that it doesn’t get the same media attention as police shootings […]

*This year to date, the count is 16 unarmed Latinos kiilled by police. The count is a raw number, it doesn’t explain circumstances. Still, I think Al Día News is […]

*The sheriff’s version of the incident is that the victim, who they say had harmed an 18 month-old child and a woman, resisted arrest. VL By Ashley Southall and Many […]

*From the article, third paragraph: “Part of the reason cases involving Latinos don’t receive the same attention … is because Latinos are never truly seen as Americans but always as foreigners.” […]

*We might make the mistake of not seeing the events in McKinney, Texas, in their historic context.[tweet_dis] The segregation of public pools has a long history in the U.S.[/tweet_dis] In […]

*The report took nearly four months to complete, and the county prosecutor says he’ll release it after he’s reviewed it and concluded if the evidence warrants a trial. VL By […]

*There are many reasons I decided to publish this. It’s heart-breaking and real; it happens too often to young men of color; what we read about it is what’s written […]

By Roberto Rodriguez, NewsTaco “They tried to bury us, but they didn’t know we were seeds.” – Popul Vuh Between my eyes, I bear a scar in the shape of […]

*It took a while for the engines of big media to recognize the validity of the Pasco,WA, police shooting, and now that it has the coverage is plentiful. Here’s a […]