The Political Awakening of a Fashion Power Player
The Political Awakening of a Fashion Power Player
*My pick for your lunch break read of the day. Where fashion and politics were destined to meet. VL By Jennifer S. Altman, The New York Times (6 minute read) American […]
DIECIOCHO Podcast, Episode 4, The Latino Vote
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Arizona voters are lining-up at the polls. The Pew Research Center tells us that there are 992, 000 eligible Latino voters in Arizona, that’s 21.5 percent […]
Why This Presidential Election is so special?
*Henry Flores is sick and tired of the same ol’ politics. Here’s how he says we can fix it. VL By Henry Flores, NewsTaco (4 minute read) Although we may […]
Maria Hinojosa Breaks Down Why Saying ‘Illegals’ Is Wrong On So Many Levels
*She called-out a Trump surrogate for using the “i” word. It was epic. VL By Carolina Moreno, Huffington Post Latino Voices (2 minute read) Journalist Maria Hinojosa knows that words matter, particularly […]
Political Diversity in the Latino Electorate
*The four states with the most Latinos are California, Texas, Florida and New York. Together they are 62 percent of all Latinos in the U.S. and live in states that total […]
Open Letter to Donald Trump: Grow a Pair
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Dear Donald (I hope you don’t mind my calling you Donald), You’d think, given your constant complaints about “the system being rigged,” that the Latino community […]
Latino Voters Continue To Face Barriers At Polling Places
*”Nearly one in five Latino voters (18 percent) reported being told previously that they could not vote. More than one in four (27 percent) of Latino voters reported experienced waiting […]
Attempting To Woo Latino Voters, Marco Rubio Gets Booed At Orlando Festival
*That didn’t go well. VL By Adrian Florido, NPR (7 minutre read) Florida Sen. Marco Rubio got booed off a stage in Orlando on Sunday by a crowd that was overwhelmingly […]
Meet Catherine Cortez Masto, the Candidate Who Could Become the First-Ever Latina Senator
*Real Clear Politics gives Nevada Democrat Catherine Cortez Matso a 2 point lead over her opponent Republican Joe Heck – 43.5 to 41.5. VL By Kiko Martinez, Remezcla (7 minute […]
Eric Trump poses for a photo with woman wearing a ‘Latina against Trump’ shirt, has no idea
*. . . the benefits of being bilingual. VL By Dianne de Guzman, San Francisco Chronicle (3 minute read) The photo probably seemed like a good idea, at the time. Eric […]