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Effort to Create American Latino Museum on National Mall Gets Push in Bipartisan Bill

NewsTaco June 16, 2017

*This is yuuge! . . .  and about time. (*note to self, it’s not a museum, it’s an infrastructure project that happens to be a National Latino Museum.) VL By […]

An important reminder for young men grduating from high school, wanting to continue their studies in college

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Javier Valdez – A Month Ago

NewsTaco June 15, 2017

10 Books From Latino & LatAm Authors For Your Summer Reading List

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*Here’s a good list of suggestions for your summer reading. It’s ambitious – for some – but doable. VL NewsTaco CULTURE THURSDAY By  Alejandra Oliva, Remezcla (4 minute read)  Along with […]

Loving v Virginia and its legacy for Latinos: interracial marriage fifty years later

NewsTaco June 14, 2017

*As much as Trump may want to build a wall to keep us out, and as much as white America may want to vote us out, America is browning, irreversibly. […]

Both Sides of the U.S.-Mexico Border Want to Renegotiate NAFTA

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*NAFTA left a lot on the table for workers. I’m not sure that’s what Trump has in mind. VL By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer (3 minute read)   President […]

Why So Many Millennial Women And People Of Color Are Becoming Entrepreneurs

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*The Kauffman Foundation says that in 2016 Latinos were 20.8 percent of all new entrepreneurs, more than double the number in 1996. We’re moving the economy, and that’s fantastic news. […]