How A Florida Law Makes Trayvon Martin’s Death “Reasonable”
How A Florida Law Makes Trayvon Martin’s Death “Reasonable”
By Paul Adams On the 26 of February, a rainy night in Sanford, Florida, Trayvon Martin was walking through his neighborhood to get home to his father after buying Skittles candy […]
Marchers In East Haven Promote Respect For Immigrants
By Melinda Tuhus, Public News Service EAST HAVEN, Conn. – Hundreds of Latinos and their allies staged a march and rally in East Haven on February 27, in response to the arrest […]
Milwaukee Latinos 5 Times More Likely To Be Crime Suspects
There are roughly half a million people in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Of those, 17% are Latino. But if you were to ask Milwaukee’s Police Chief Edward Flynn, most of those Latinos are criminals. […]
Why I’m Not Leaving The Republican Party
By Bob Quasius, Somos Republicans Although two Somos Republicans leaders recently left the GOP, I fully intend to stay in the GOP as I believe I have much more influence […]
Film 9500 Liberty Shows County Divided By Immigration Debate
Before SB 1070 in Arizona, there was the “probable cause” mandate in Prince William County, one part of a law that divided a rural farming county in Virginia, in an […]
10 Things to Know About Alabama’s New Immigration Law
By America’s Voice Education Fund On September 28th, 2011, the most sweeping anti-immigration law in the country went into effect in Alabama. The law, HB 56, has already had harsh […]
When I Was Racially Profiled By LAPD Coming Home From School
It was not unusual for me to be enrolled in night school when I attended East Los Angeles College. Classes would go until 10 p.m. and the student body’s groans […]
Austin Police Already Have A Problem With Racial Profiling
By Hannah Carney It’s no secret that the heated debate over immigration during the recent legislative session deepened the divide between minority communities and the Anglo establishment over the role […]
Attacking Racial Profiling In Texas
[Editor’s Note: The following post was written by the hosts of The TNA Show, a radio show every Friday night from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m.] In Texas, the legislature […]
“Mexican Hunters” Profiled Latinos At New Jersey Airport
Screeners for the Transportation Security Administration, TSA, spent about a year from 2008 to 2009 routinely profiling “Hispanic male passengers, especially Mexicans and Dominicans, to see if they had proper […]