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Afro-Latinos Seek Recognition, And Accurate Census Count

NewsTaco September 22, 2014

*Another valid aspect in the complicated narrative of Latino identity. VL By Raul A. Reyes, NBC News NEW YORK, NY — Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize the […]

Puerto Rican Population Declines on Island, Grows on U.S. Mainland

NewsTaco August 15, 2014

Hispanic population surging across Middle Georgia

NewsTaco July 10, 2014

Fear of a Non-White Nation

NewsTaco June 11, 2014

*Here’s some bright news for the day: a survey found that 30 percent of Republicans don’t have a problem with Latinos, specifically. But (there’s always a cloud), they don’t like […]

For three states, share of Hispanic population returns to the past

NewsTaco June 10, 2014

*Some might see this as evidence of a reconquista. I’d like to see a graph that compares Latino wealth and political power from a century ago and today. That would […]

Half of foreign-born Utahns speak English ‘very well’

NewsTaco

*There’s a part of me that’s fascinated that this is news – it’s one of those obvious discoveries that mainstream media announces as something new. There’s another part of me […]

Why are Hispanics identifying as white?

NewsTaco May 30, 2014

*This is a very good commentary. A non-Latino tackles Latino “whiteness” but expands the conversation to all hyphenated racial and ethnic groups. A great line from the piece: ” … sometimes […]