Latinos can be victims and perpetrators of racism

Latinos can be victims and perpetrators of racism

Mary Mata July 22, 2013

By Teresa Puente, Chicanísima George Zimmerman and singer Marc Anthony show us that Hispanics can be both a perpetrator and a victim of racism. Half Hispanic, half white man, George Zimmerman, shot and […]

White Hispanics: ‘Hey! We’re not ALL murderous d-bags’

Mary Mata July 17, 2013

By Edward Rueda, Pocho Ñews Service White Hispanic” is one of mainstream media’s hottest new buzzwords, a term that has leaped off of old census forms and job applications to join […]

Zimmerman case reaffirms what most people believe

NewsTaco July 15, 2013

By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco Another tragedy of the Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman case is that yesterday’s decision, which found Zimmerman not guilty of second-degree murder, reaffirms what most people believe: […]

George Zimmerman’s Family Deliberately Downplayed His Latino Roots

Mary Mata

By Bryan Llenas, Fox News Latino The killing of Trayvon Martin in Florida last year quickly sparked racial controversy because it was, as most people saw it, a white man who […]

Zimmerman not-guilty verdict unlikely to be the end of Trayvon Martin saga in court

Mary Mata

By Manuel Roig-Franzia, Washington Post The not-guilty verdict that sounded so final, so utterly unequivocal, in Courtroom 5D of the Seminole County courthouse Saturday night has quickly given way to a kaleidoscope of demonstrations […]

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NewsTaco April 24, 2012

Tuesday April 24, 2012 Democrats have work to do to encourage voter turnout (Austin American-Statesman): “Everyone talks about the ‘sleeping giant of the Latino community,’ but the sleeping giant will not wake […]

Where Pew and Trayvon Meet A Question Arises

NewsTaco April 6, 2012

I had dinner last night at a sea food place that, being Holy Thursday, was less crowded than I expected. Still, there was a low-level din – we were sitting outside, near […]