Teen Refuses to Stand for Pledge of Allegiance Because of “Situation in Puerto Rico”
Teen Refuses to Stand for Pledge of Allegiance Because of “Situation in Puerto Rico”
Mary Mata April 24, 2013
By Adrian Carrasquillo, NBCLatino Enidris Siurano Rodriguez,15, has not stood for the pledge of allegiance at school since she was in 7th grade to bring awareness to what she believes is an unjust […]
What’d Happen Without Section 5 Of The Voting Rights Act?
Mary Mata March 21, 2012
I started thinking recently about what our country would look like in the future if Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) were to be declared unconstitutional. This is […]
Indiana’s Immigration Law Tests Constitution, Foreign Agreements
Mary Mata February 9, 2012
By Christopher Rangel Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed the Compromise Illegal Immigration Reform bill, SB 590 into law on May 10, 2011. Then, the ACLU and the National Immigration Law […]
California’s Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
Mary Mata February 7, 2012
The appeals panel of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court in San Francisco ruled today that California’s ban on same-sex marriage violates the constitutional right to equal protection.
