Latinos, Millennials Among Groups Least Likely to Have Health Insurance

Latinos, Millennials Among Groups Least Likely to Have Health Insurance

NewsTaco May 9, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because this information is vital as the  debate about healthcare intensifies in Washington. Because “Latinos . . . are much more likely than non-Latinos to […]

Vatican Goes on Offensive to Defend US-Spanish Saint

NewsTaco April 20, 2015

*This story caused plenty of controversy when the plans to canonize Junipero Serra were first announced in January of this year. There’s a definite date for the ceremony, and Native […]

What Might Have Been; Treaties and Nation-Building

NewsTaco February 5, 2015

By Eduardo Diaz, Director/Smithsonian Latino Center “Great nations, like great men, should keep their word.” – Hugo Black, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Nation to Nation; Treaties Between the United States […]

The Spanish Debates Over Native American Equality, Inclusion

Mary Mata September 8, 2011

By Richard G. Santos For the first half century after the first voyage of Cristobal Colón (aka Christopher Columbus), the Spanish Church and State deliberated the nature of the Native Americans. […]

How The Spanish Caste System Is Absent From U.S. History

Mary Mata September 1, 2011

By Richard G. Santos I used to tell my students and now tell audiences when the occasion arises, that U. S. history is written and taught in black and white […]