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Several years ago, I met Julio Payes, a permanent resident from Guatemala
Matthew Desmond • Poverty, by America
“Aparte de ser agricultor me gusta mucho tener áreas reforestadas en mis campos para no verlos desérticos, que no sean simpl... See more
El lICA destaca como líder rural de América a un protector del maíz nativo en México
Cielito Lindo, a tiny stand in downtown Los Angeles named after a classic ranchera song meaning “Beautiful Little Heaven.” From here come taquitos filled with shredded beef, grabbed fresh from that roiling pan, then anointed in a creamy salsa, more pureed avocado than chile. The cooks hand them to waiting customers in a container better suited for
... See moreGustavo Arellano • Taco USA
George and Lorraine Montoya lived on a dead-end dirt lane within easy walking distance of the historic Santa Fe Plaza. On the fringe of a prestigious neighborhood, the lane consisted mostly of two rows of modest homes, all built just before or after World War II. The few houses that had changed hands from Hispanic to Anglo ownership were easy to sp
... See moreMichael McGarrity • The Big Gamble (Kevin Kerney Novels Series)
DESPITE THE DISAPPEARANCE of the last of the original Mexican families (many of whom have been here five or ten generations—longer than any white), a new crop has arrived to fill their places.