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Feb 27
32m 33s

How To Read A Taco (Reheat)

Dan Pashman
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Professor Steven Alvarez believes you can read a taco. Look at the meat, the spices, and the tortilla. Each ingredient has a story that unlocks something about Mexican and American history and culture. 
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