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Bullying In School, You Gotta Nip It In The Bud

Mary Mata October 4, 2011

When I was in sixth grade, there was a girl in school that decided I was someone she could pick on. My parents had moved my sisters and I to […]

Georgia’s Anti-Immigration Law Is Anti-Women

Mary Mata

Guapura 101: 3 Different Types Of Easy Braids

Mary Mata October 3, 2011

Latino Students Missing From Alabama Schools

Mary Mata

Hundreds of Hispanic students stayed home from school on the first day that Alabama officials began to enforce the “toughest” immigration law in the nation, including checking students’ immigration status, […]

It Begins: Children Missing From Alabama Schools

Mary Mata September 30, 2011

Just a day after Alabama’s harsh immigration law went into effect, Latino students have apparently started to vanish from that state’s publish schools. Specifically, 200 in Montgomery County were absent, […]

Today Is The First National Day Of Spanish

Mary Mata

Buenos días, bienvenidos al primer Día de Español. If you recall Jean Rockford Aguilar-Valdez  had the idea for the day as part of a movement to stand in “support and […]

Arizona’s Ethnic Studies Fight Is Simply About Hate

Mary Mata September 29, 2011

By Salomón Baldenegro, Retired Asst. Dean of Students & Instructor at the University of Arizona Our fight to save ethnic studies (a misnomer: only the Mexican-American studies curriculum is under […]