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The State Of Communities Of Color In The U.S. Economy

Mary Mata April 16, 2012

By Christian E. Weller, Julie Ajinkya, Jane Farrell, Center for American Progress We are currently in the third year of economic recovery following the Great Recession and the financial crisis […]

The Myth Of Republicans, Bush And The Latino Vote

Mary Mata

Leveraging Arizona’s Immigration Law Into Citizens And Votes

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Friday’s Cartoon

Mary Mata April 13, 2012

Five bucks a gallon, by Khalil Bendib, Other Words

Obama Goes To Colombia: Should U.S. Latinos Pay Attention?

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President Barack Obama will be travelling to Cartagena, Colombia for this weekend’s Summit of the Americas. And if that sounds like filler copy on a late night radio talk program, you’re right. But wait… […]

The Undocumented And Taxation Without Representation

Mary Mata

By Matias Ramos, Other Words Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to be free. I’ll give them some taxation without representation. With apologies to Emma Lazarus, […]

America’s War With Aliens And Their Families

Mary Mata April 12, 2012

By  Hector Luis Alamo, Being Latino In the time it takes you to read this article, alien parents will be torn away from their children by armed men (possibly in […]