New Obama Memo May Let DREAMers, Vets, Avoid Deportation
Mary Mata June 22, 2011
On Friday the Obama Administration issued a memo that apparently enacts several portions of the DREAM Act. The memo, from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), notes that employees (agents, lawyers, […]
U.S. Is Failing Latino Boys
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The way things stand, we have failed Latino boys. Twenty percent of Latino boys in the United States drop out of high school – that’s according to the National Center […]
Bien Hecho: First Latina NJ District Court Judge
Mary Mata June 21, 2011
Judge Esther Salas has become the first Latina appointed to be a U.S. District Court judge in Newark, New Jersey. She’s of Cuban heritage and, according to a story from […]
Do You Live In A Food Desert?
Mary Mata
While your backyard probably isn’t covered in sand or cacti, you might be living in a desert: a food desert. Forget the mirages and rattlesnakes. This type of desert is […]