NCLR Latino Voter Registration Money Fell from $7 Million to $1.5 Million
NCLR Latino Voter Registration Money Fell from $7 Million to $1.5 Million
*The-importance-of-the-Latino-vote trope has been louder this year than in years past. But looking at the numbers above you begin to see how it’s been baseless wind. VL By Suzanne Gamboa, […]
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 […]
San Antonio has been a breeding ground for Latino Rights Organizations
By Al Kauffman, San Antonio Express News San Antonio, distinctively Latino for all of its history, is naturally distinctive in another respect: as birthplace and incubator for scores of state, […]
Living the American Dream: Thomas E. Perez Sworn In as Labor Secretary
By Latinovations Thomas Perez, the son of Dominican immigrants, was formally sworn in as Secretary of Labor by Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday September 4, 2013. Perez is now […]
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 […]
Young Latino Environment Goals for Obama’s (2nd) First 100 Days
By Latinovations While watching President Obama’s inauguration speech, Andrea Delgado felt a surge of optimism. Paradoxically, it was one of Obama’s more somber statements that gave her hope: his acknowledgement […]
