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Has the New Voice for Latino Civil Rights Arrived?

Mary Mata January 17, 2013

By Latino Rebels Is the new voice of civil rights for US Latinos here? Maybe so, if you listen to what the Rev. Sam Rodríguez, the the fortysomething evangelical president of the […]

ICE Raids Wrong Home: Leaves Oklahoma Family Shaken & Angry

Mary Mata

Hugo Chavez’s Medical Privacy Is Sacred, Mine Doesn’t Exist

Mary Mata January 15, 2013

Mexican Restaurant Defends Racist Shirts As ‘Witty And Comical’

Mary Mata January 9, 2013

By Scott Keyes, Think Progress Click on picture to read story. [Photo courtesy Think Progress]

Texas DPS’ Out-of-Control Border Wars

Mary Mata January 7, 2013

By Cindy Casares, Texas Observer Ever since Gov. Rick Perry tasked the Texas Department of Public Safety with tighter border security during the 2006 election cycle, trigger-happy bureaucrats have been […]

Farmworkers Meet With Sen. Rubio’s Staff About Immigration Reform

Mary Mata January 4, 2013

By Arelis R. Hernández, Orlando Sentinel Click on picture to read story. [Photo screenshot courtesy Forward With Your Promise]  

Gay Rights & Immigration Advocacy Groups Challenge DOMA

Mary Mata December 12, 2012

By Latinovations A letter signed by more than 50 gay rights and immigration advocacy groups was sent to the White House on Monday asking President Obama to hold immigration cases […]