Latinos To Mobilize Against Immigration Policy In 10 Cities

Latinos To Mobilize Against Immigration Policy In 10 Cities

Mary Mata October 18, 2011

By Presente.org Latinos, immigrants and their allies will hold a National Day of Action called “Obama, Immigration and the Latino Community” on Tuesday, October 18 in 10 cities across the […]

BREAKING: Parts Of Alabama Law Blocked In Federal Court

Mary Mata October 14, 2011

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta blocked the enforcement portions of Alabama’s harsh immigration law, according to CNN. The Obama Administration requested that Alabama’s law be put on […]

Why Occupy? It’s Personal

Mary Mata October 12, 2011

By María Cardona I appeared on a couple of segments on CNN this week where the topic was the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. A question raised was whether this was […]

Shakira Is Going To Save Latino Students From Dropping Out?

Mary Mata October 6, 2011

By Dustin Mendus Education has come to the forefront as a Latino issue in the past few weeks due to disappearing Latino students in Alabama. It’s raised eyebrows. The concerns […]

Democrats Need A Doctor — Calling Dr. Howard Dean

Mary Mata September 29, 2011

By Albert Morales, President of Albert Morales Strategies, LLC It was a cold February morning in 2005 when Governor Howard Dean won the Democratic Party Chairmanship. He handily defeated candidates […]

Obama Enunciates Spanish, Latino Voter Outreach Strategy

Mary Mata

So my favorite part of President Barack Obama’s Latino roundtable yesterday was how wonderfully he pronounced “Puerto Rico” and “Calderón” when answering questions that came from the readers and viewers […]

Alabama’s Harsh Immigration Law Takes Effect Today

Mary Mata

So why do you care about this immigration law? I would say these should be your top reasons: If you’re Latino, this law means cops and other authorities can make […]

Common Sense Missing From Obama Admin Immigration Reviews

Mary Mata September 26, 2011

By Matias Ramos, otherwords.org Now that the electronic shackle is off, it’s really nice not having to listen to the eerie computer-voice commands regularly broadcast from its plastic speaker. [Matias […]

5 Reasons Why Hispanics Should Support Jon Huntsman

Mary Mata

By Alejandro Ramirez, Hispanic Talk News Many Hispanics feel disenfranchised with the current Republican presidential candidates.  Organizations like Somos Republicans, the largest Hispanic GOP group, have consistently called for a shift […]

Wanted: Billionaire To Swap Places With Me

NewsTaco September 21, 2011

I’m not a millionaire (this will come as a surprise to no one), so I’m not about to raise a  fist clenched on a pitchfork to demand that the über wealthy of our country pay […]