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Loving v Virginia and its legacy for Latinos: interracial marriage fifty years later

NewsTaco June 14, 2017

*As much as Trump may want to build a wall to keep us out, and as much as white America may want to vote us out, America is browning, irreversibly. […]

Without More Census Funding, Disadvantaged Communities Risk Being Overlooked Most

NewsTaco May 22, 2017

Seeking better data on Hispanics, Census Bureau may change how it asks about race

NewsTaco April 20, 2017

Texas Demographer Has Given the Same Speech for 25 Years. Is Anyone Listening?

NewsTaco April 12, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because of two things – one, demography is destiny; and two, as Texas goes so will the country, eventually. VL By Sam DeGrave, Texas Observer (2.5 […]

Garcia is now the sixth-most-common surname in the U.S.

NewsTaco December 28, 2016

*Good story, but GREAT graphic! (Yes, I’m a data/graphics geek. . .)VL By Spe Chen, VICE (2 minute read)  Sorry, Millers, there are now more Garcias in the U.S. That’s […]

Hispanic Surnames on the Rise in U.S. as Immigration Surges

NewsTaco December 16, 2016

*Check it out, there are more Garcia’s in the U.S. than there are Miller’s, Davis’s, Wilson’s and Anderson’s. VL By Sam Roberts, New York Times (2.5 minute read)   Taylor and […]

A Member on Trump’s Transition Team Spent 55 Pages Explaining How Latinos Already Make America Great

NewsTaco December 15, 2016

*We’ve been referring to the study mentioned in this piece all week on NewsTaco. Our Taquista friends at the Latino Donor Collaborative, who sponsored the study, sent us a copy […]