NewsTaco To Go: Wireless, Racism, Cancer, Homeless Vets And Escándalo
NewsTaco To Go: Wireless, Racism, Cancer, Homeless Vets And Escándalo
New treatments for breast cancer, some good ol’ racism in Mississippi, wireless infrastructure, the veterans everyone loves to forget and some juicy escándalo. Breast cancer patients may not need many […]
Obama’s DREAM Act Support Too Little, Too Late
After ignoring the DREAM Act for the bulk of his first term in office, and now that it’s far too late with a Republican-controlled House of Representatives, President Barack Obama […]
South Carolina Politico: Blacks, Whites Don’t Work Like Latinos
Not sure if this is a back-handed comment, just plain racist or simply an honest opinion. South Carolina State Senator Robert Ford, D-Charleston, said that Latino immigrants were necessary because […]
Racial Profiling – What Would You Do?
I thought this was awesome, especially since John Quiñones is a native San Antonio south sider. He’s got a show on ABC called “What Would You Do?” where situations are […]
Do You Have To Speak Spanish To Be A “Real” Latino?
You know it, and I know it, even though you may never have heard anyone say it out loud. You’re only a “real” Latino (substitute Chicano, Mexican, Salvadoran, Boricua, etc.) […]
Quelino Ojeda Jimenez And The Cost Of No Immigration Reform
Okay, this is a really, really sad story that takes us to the extremes of why we all need immigration reform in this country from The Chicago Tribune. Thanks to […]
San Antonio Immigration Discussion Causes Stir
We didn’t set out for it to be that way, but these things just happen. I was asked several days ago to moderate a panel discussion on PBS’ Spanish sister […]
Latinos Lash Out At Lady Gaga’s Lyrics
Here’s how it breaks down. Lady Gaga recently released the lyrics of her upcoming single “Born This Way” and some of the lyrics were found to be offensive to Latinos […]
Native Americans Won’t Enforce Arizona’s SB1070
Leaders of Native American tribes in Arizona are charging that the laws written in that state didn’t take their sovereignty into account, and so, they passed a resolution to continue […]
Multiracial More Important Than “Which” Race
There are more than 5 million people who identified themselves as “multiracial” in the last Census, according to preliminary estimates. This is a 20% increase from the year 2000 and […]
