Latino group leader: Obama is ‘deporter in chief’
Latino group leader: Obama is ‘deporter in chief’
By Associated Press/Washington Post WASHINGTON — The president of a prominent Latino advocacy group called President Barack Obama the “deporter in chief,” denouncing the administration’s deportation of nearly 2 million […]
Latino groups to launch massive voter registration
By Laura Wides-Muñoz, Associated Press/Seattle Post Intelligencer MIAMI (AP) — Two national Latino organizations are kicking off a massive voter registration campaign ahead of the 2014 elections. National Council of La […]
On civil rights march anniversary, immigration reform takes center stage
By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino Almost fifty years after the March on Washington, a different kind of civil rights battle is taking center stage. As the nation commemorates the 50th anniversary of […]
Michelle Obama Gives Keynote Address at NCLR Conference
By Latinovations At the annual conference of the National Council of La Raza on Tuesday, First Lady Michelle Obama took the opportunity to discuss immigration and childhood obesity — an […]
Latino Leaders Planning Push for Immigration Bill
By Julia Preston, New York Times NEW ORLEANS — Latinos gathered here this week for a major annual convention said they would use their new political influence to press the […]
Michelle Obama to address Latino group amid immigration debate
By Stephanie Condon, CBS News As leaders in Washington work behind the scenes on a compromise over comprehensive immigration reform, First Lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday will deliver the keynote […]
The Latino Paradox: Tradition vs Identity
It’s not surprising to me to see disconnects in political rhetoric. What is surprising is to see how readily they’re accepted and go unquestioned. Take for instance the idea that Latinos are […]
Should Cecilia Muñoz Resign Her Post At The White House?
Cecilia Muñoz, a high ranking Latina in the Obama Administration, is under fire. She’s the Director of White House Intergovernmental Affairs, and as such represents the President and his policies, […]
