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There Are No Dominican Restaurants in Los Angeles (!) ~ But ‘Dominicans in Cali’ Still Savor Community

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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Copycat Hot Sauce: Bottle that Replaced Tapatio’s Mariachi on Label With Cat-Face Is Scrubbed From Internet After Complaints

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

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When the Jewish Bakers of Boyle Heights Were Radical Socialists Instead of Trump Supporters

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Karla T. Vasquez is a food justice advocate and food historian. She is currently writing a Salvadoran cookbook.

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