Kushner floats deal of permanent protections for 1.8 million dreamers, LULAC chief says
Kushner floats deal of permanent protections for 1.8 million dreamers, LULAC chief says
WASHINGTON – Top White House adviser Jared Kushner told members of Latino advocacy organizations on Thursday that President Donald Trump was willing to give 1.8 million Dreamers permanent protections from deportation […]
White House to host Latino groups for immigration reform meeting
Washington (CNN)The White House will hold a meeting with Latino stakeholder organizations Thursday afternoon to discuss immigration reform, which could lead to a potential deal to end the government shutdown, […]
LULAC Sues Texas, Others Over Electoral College Vote System
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A coalition of activists and attorneys is suing Texas and three other states over their “winner-take-all” system of allocating Electoral College votes. The goal is to […]
LULAC Members Push For New Leadership Amid Immigration Debate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – LULAC, the oldest Latino civil rights organization in the U.S. is facing turmoil over its leader’s initial support for President Donald Trump’s immigration plan and it comes […]
Podcast Episode 1: Latinos and the Iowa Caucuses, part one
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Latinos are 5 percent of the population in Iowa, that’s a given. Iowa Latinos have never gotten attention from presidential candidates or the media because of their […]
History of Latino Conservatism (Part 1)
*I’ll start with what I don’t like about this article. It’s a first part and it leaves you wanting to keep reading. There is so much about this that I […]
México emigrado y México esclavo
*Don’t miss this read. From the article: “We are the 43, just like we are the Syrian refugees in Europe. We do not need to redeem Mexico with our return. […]
In American politics, se habla español
*The use of Spanish in American politics is not new. Latinos, especially Mexican-Americans, have known this for generations. In fact, I’d say that part of the problem with low Latino […]
LULAC Asks Congress to Save Land and Water Conservation Fund
By Brent Wilkes, LULAC Sometimes it’s easy to take things for granted. We may spend a Saturday with our families at a soccer game or cookout in a park, not […]
LULAC brings its 86-year battle for equality to Utah
By By Brent Wilkes, LULAC In the last two years, there has been a wave of police brutality against people of color. Last month, a 14-year-old girl in McKinney, Texas, was […]