Violence

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In San Bernardino: A womb provides the perfect cover

NewsTaco December 7, 2015

*Sam Quiñones sounds off on the San Bernardino killings, terrorism, gun laws and fanaticism, then he parallels them to L.A Street gangs, dope addicts and an ominous tale by Dostoyevsky. […]

Chicago Public Schools students judge Mayor Emanuel’s Laquan McDonald speech

NewsTaco December 1, 2015

Latin American mercenaries, bankrolled by United Arab Emirates, join Yemen proxy war

NewsTaco November 30, 2015

What my 10-year-old son will learn about justice from Laquan McDonald’s murder

NewsTaco November 25, 2015

*The police shooing of Laquan McDonald in Chicago last year happened blocks from where Ray Salazar teaches, a stone’s throw from where he worked as a teenager. He wathced the video […]

The California student killed in Paris saw herself as a driven, independent Mexican American

NewsTaco November 16, 2015

*This isn’t to minimize the death toll. There were 129 people killed, more than 350 wounded in Paris. An attack of such brutality should bring us closer to our common humanity, […]

Latino voters favor gun restrictions

NewsTaco October 2, 2015

*This survey is two years old, but it’s the most recent poll of Latino attitudes on gun control. VL By Adrian Pantoja, Latino Decisions The grim statistics and on-going stories […]

Remembering Latinos Lost on 9/11

NewsTaco September 11, 2015

*Words are cumbersome, and not enough. VL By Selena Hill, Latin Post 9/11 will forever be marked as a day of infamy in American history. As millions of Americans commemorate […]