Obama Uses Nashville Backdrop to Make Appeal on Immigration
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*An estimated 40,000 undocumented immigrants in Tennessee are eligible to stay in the U.S. under Obama’s executive action. VL By Angela Greiling Keane, Bloomberg News President Barack Obama tried today […]
Meet Pancho Claus, Santa Of The Borderland Barrios
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*I love a good Pancho Claus story. … only in the borderlands. VL By Andrea Gompf, Remezcla In 1956, Lalo Guerrero – otherwise known as “the father of Chicano music” […]
“Latino Urbanism” influences a Los Angeles in flux
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*Fascinating look at how Latino culture is leaving a mark on public spaces. We tend to overlook architecture as something that can be influenced by culture; it was just a […]
Will GOP-led Congress Debate Minimum Wage in Light of Demographic Changes?
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*From the article: Latinos “are more likely than both whites and blacks to earn poverty-level wages. In 2011, 43.3 percent of Latinos were employed in jobs earning poverty level wages.” […]