I am a Catholic, but not a practicing Catholic. I basically quit believing the church when I read about the Inquisition. I must have been about 13 or 14 years
It comes out that my use of coconut to describe those Mexicans that thought like the gringo was correct, brown on the outside and white on the inside. In those
Sometimes, hands of stone are not enough; not being able to take a punch and get back up may be enough to win the fight.
The story of the people who were here before the gabachos cannot be forgotten, nor should it. My eight Great-Grandfather on my mother’s side of the family. He was the
“[Allee] tells him, ‘You goddamn Mexican. Tell these goddamn Mexicans to shut up,” Gutiérrez said. “Something made Allee hate Mexicans.”
My lottery number was 274. Even though I knew I would not be subject to the draft, I applied to become an officer in the Marine Corps. To this day, I believe that the reasons the Marines did not accept me were racial.
White people would have called him half-breed or mongrel, as his father was a Chief of a Comanche tribe and his mother was a white woman. Spaniards labeled persons like him as mestizos.
I hate to burst Talarico’s bubble, but he won in 2018; he should give a lot of credit to Beto O’Rourke, whose very large tail helped get a lot of Democrats elected for the first time, including Lina Hidalgo here in Harris County.
For the Greg Abbotts and Dan Patricks of the world, you can only be white enough if they think you are white enough.
Puro Mēxihcano, sangre de indios, Aztecs, Apache, Navajo, and probably several others, throw in some Irish, French, Jewish,, we represent the world.
My roots, probably more exiting than Roots the mini-series. Most of my ancestors were people who lived on the frontier for decades, fighting Indians, and Gabachos. They did not flee they remained here choosing to be Americans.
If God is involved in politics we can expect God’s punishment sometime soon.
Gina Hinojosa, Chris Bell, Bobby Cole What a disappointment Gina Hinojosa is turning out to be. If the only way she thinks she can win is by not offending anyone,
Aztec and Spanish royalty runs though our blood. c/s
Updates Click the images to watch the video; it is on Facebook, and I don’t believe you need a Facebook account to view it. That is a photo taken after
About 6,000 undocumented are taken by ICE from Harris County Jail, each year.
I knew all of the persons, from Molina, who who gave their lives in Vietnam, but for Julius Greathouse, the reason being that we were a segregated school district. There
I am from Corpus Christi, Texas, and I go there often enough with one or both of my brothers, who also live here in Houston. We never fail to stop
Twentieth Century Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez declared himself a big admirer of the genre – he even dubbed his masterpiece, One Hundred Years of Solitude, a ‘vallenato song
