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Immigrant Mothers–Living With a Heart Divided
By Norma De la Vega, New America Media/Enlace, Translated by Elena Shore As national media debate whether women can “have it all” – a successful career and a family – one group […]
Latino Educators Honored As “Champions of Change” by President at White House
By Gil Rodriguez, Texas Insider WASHINGTON, D.C. – “These leaders have shown an absolute dedication to helping their students succeed and are examples of the profound impact educators can have,” U.S. Education Secretary […]
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Friday August 17, 2012 Federal court gives 5 Florida counties extra early voting days (The Washington Post): A federal court on Thursday gave five Florida counties four extra days of […]
As Deferred Action Begins, There Is Work To Be Done
By Latino Rebels Today, the United States government initiates a deferred action process providing temporary relief from possible deportation to young people “who were brought into this country through not fault of […]
The Road to Deferred Action – Tracing The Story Of The DREAM Act
By Aaron Leaf, Feet In 2 Worlds The Deferred Action program, which starts on August 15, is a milestone for DREAMers. Introduced by the Obama administration in June, the program is aimed […]
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Thursday August 9, 2012 Census Bureau Releases Results From 2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire Research (EIN News): The U.S. Census Bureau released research today from its 2010 […]
Is It Over For California’s Oldest Latino Political Organization?
By Tony Castro, Voxxi California’s oldest Latino political organization has likely made its last hurrah without even a celebration, having become a victim of its own success and the misfortune of its […]
Deporting A Cause Celebre: The Case Of Pedro Gutierrez
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Today was to have been Pedro Gutierrez‘ final day in the United States before being deported to his native Mexico. The 24-year-old has spent 17 years of […]
Attacks On Cecilia Muñoz Escalate In Arizona
The scrutnity aimed at President Barack Obama’s Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Cecilia Muñoz ramped up Thursday night in Phoenix, Arizona. Roberto Lovato, co-founder and strategist for Presente.org, has been calling Muñoz to […]
Hispanic Heritage Month 2011: Sept. 15 – Oct. 15
In September 1968, Congress authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week, which was observed during the week that included Sept. 15 and Sept. 16. The observance […]