Let White People Appropriate Mexican Food—Mexicans Do It to Ourselves All the Time

Let White People Appropriate Mexican Food—Mexicans Do It to Ourselves All the Time

NewsTaco May 25, 2017

*A couple of White women traveled to Mexico and brought back tortilla recipes that they got from Mexican women in markets and restaurants. They started selling the tortillas from their […]

Don’t culturally appropriate Cinco de Mayo or anything else

NewsTaco May 5, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because Ray Salazar has a bone to pick about silly Cinco de Mayo celebrations – “if wearing a cultural object requires you to explain why […]

The PC Term ‘Latinx’ May Get Ditched—Partly Because It’s Too Hard to Pronounce

NewsTaco April 3, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because this discussion doesn’t seem to end. Because there are as many people who think Latinx is here to stay as there are those who […]

Dear White People/Queridos Gringos: You Want Our Culture But You Don’t Want Us – Stop Colonizing The Day Of The Dead

NewsTaco November 2, 2015

*I’m not going to overload this space with posts about the cultural appropriation surrounding Día de Muertos. If you read NewsTaco you’ll understand why we only need to post one. […]