Latino Activists Call For Secretary Posts In Obama’s Second Term

Latino Activists Call For Secretary Posts In Obama’s Second Term

Mary Mata January 15, 2013

By Fronteras Click on picture to read story. [Photo by DonkeyHotey] More related stories: Obama: Attacks on Cabinet Diversity are Premature, Fox News Latino President Obama deflects criticism about lack of […]

Marco Rubio, Paul Ryan Move To Comprehensive Immigration

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By Benji Sarlin, TPM Click on picture to read story. [Photo by DonkeyHotey] Read more related stories: Villaraigosa speaks in D.C., urging immigration overhaul, Los Angeles Times Rubio Pushes His Party […]

Open Letter From Erika Andiola to Sens. McCain and Flake

Mary Mata January 14, 2013

PRESS RELEASE – DREAM Action Coalition Dear Senator Flake and Senator McCain, Thursday night I heard a banging knock at the door. I looked through the window and immigration agents […]

Latinos in the House? Obama’s Changing Cabinet

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By Alexandra Aquino-Fike, Being Latino As soon as the poll results began trickling in on November 6th, it became increasingly apparent that President Obama was winning a significantly larger percentage of […]

60 Minutes Interview: Sonia Sotomayor (Sonia from the Bronx)

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By CBS News Click on picture to read story. [Photo screenshot from CBS video]

George P. Bush Kooking to Kick-Start Political Career in Texas

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By Associated Press/Washington Post Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Gage Skidmore]

Study: Latinos More Likely To Favor Strict Gun Control

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(Editor’s note: This story was first published in Huffington Post on 4/26/12) By Huffington Post Latino Voices Latinos are more likely than both whites and African Americans to favor strict […]

Republicans to Huddle on its Hispanic Problem

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By Alexander Burns, Politico Click on picture to read story. [Photo by World Affairs Council of Philadelphia] More related stories: Republicans huddle in Miami over 2014 Hispanic outreach, NBC Latino Republican Heavyweights […]

Cartoon: Gato Torres

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ICE: DREAM Activist’s Role Didn’t Prompt Family’s Detention

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By Associated Press/Washington Post Click on picture to read story. [Photo courtesy Erica Andiola Facebook page] More related stories: Prominent DREAM activist watches mother, brother taken from home by ICE, NBC Latino