Do You Think Differently In English And Spanish?

Do You Think Differently In English And Spanish?

Mary Mata June 20, 2012

By Daniel Cubias, Being Latino According to many sources, Dr. Carlos do Amaral Freire can speak more languages than anyone on the planet: 115. But before you feel too intimidated, keep in […]

Latino Valedictorian Delivers Speech In Spanish

NewsTaco June 15, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco You have to love this kid’s gumption! His name is Saul Tello, Jr., a high school senior from Orestimba High School, in Newman, California,  who burned the study […]

Losing My Accent, Not Latino Enough?

Mary Mata May 30, 2012

By Natalia Criollo, Our Tiempo As I continue to embark on my journey as a single mother and professional writer, I have met an array of people from all walks […]

How Much Culture Is Enough?

Mary Mata May 23, 2012

By Jose Cruz, Our Tiempo You know that moment we all have when you check your Facebook or Twitter and everyone is commenting about one thing? This happened to me […]

Fabulous Latinas Defy Stereotypes

Mary Mata April 30, 2012

By Paloma Corredor, Voxxi Being Latina is cool and trendy. Just look at Jennifer Lopez, Penélope Cruz and María Elena Salinas. Latinas are creative, powerful and strong, right? Not exactly, if we […]

Opinion: Nielsen Sings Praises Of Latino Market, Finally

NewsTaco April 19, 2012

By Victor Landa There was a time when the Nielsen Corporation didn’t see Latino consumers at all. This isn’t to pick a bone or re-live stale history, it’s merely a […]

My mother, The Most Unfortunate Pilgrim

Mary Mata April 18, 2012

Once upon a time, I believed what my first grade teacher told me.  I thought I was the descendant of a pilgrim. I took her word for it. I thought […]

Are Your Tastes Latino Enough?

Mary Mata April 17, 2012

By Ulisses Sanchez, Our Tiempo Recently, I found myself working out of a local coffee shop in Downtown Los Angeles.  That is something that I do quite often, as I […]

Surnames In English And Spanish: What’s In A Name?

NewsTaco April 9, 2012

By D.C. Basset To name everything, to name it all, is the endless task humankind has endeavored to accomplish since the beginning of language. Flora, fauna, activities, qualities, science, the divine, the […]

Sesame Street Hires Latino Expert

NewsTaco April 4, 2012

I’m curious to see exactly how Sesame Street is going to portray Latinos. The iconic children’s television show recently hired an expert to guide them in their effort to accurately include the […]