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Daniel Hernandez is editor emeritus of LA Taco, serving 2017-2019. He is currently a staff writer for the L.A. Times. He is former Mexico bureau chief for VICE News, and former staff writer at the Los Angeles Times and LA Weekly. Daniel is author of the book &#8220;Down &amp; Delirious in Mexico City.&#8221;

Daniel Hernandez

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Jennifer Velez is a multi-media journalist covering news and culture in L.A.

Jennifer Velez

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Gustavo Arellano is the author of “Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America” and a columnist for the Los Angeles Times.

Gustavo Arellano

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Television and Film writer Andrew Ti is also the creator of the popular blog and podcast, both called “Yo, Is This Racist?”

Andrew Ti

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