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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;

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Hope for Migrants Hinges on a Waiting List at Tijuana’s Gateway

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A Harrowing Look Inside the Migrant Refugee Camp on the Border in Tijuana

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Mexico Will Deport 98 People to Honduras Following Border-Rushing Melee in Tijuana

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Trump Calls Lopez Obrador ~ AMLO Presidente! The People of Mexico Have Spoken

Erick Galindo is a contributing Editor to L.A. TACO. He writes the Mis Ángeles column for LAist/KPCC and has written essays on food and culture for the New York Times and Los Angeles Times.

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‘We Need to Get Our Side Out’ ~ How Culture Clash Is Striking Back at Anti-Immigrant Hate

Former editor of L.A. Taco. I still live in Los Angeles but mainly just hang out at parks and stare off into the distance.

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Ron English ~ Fun on the Border

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