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How 1968 East L.A. Student Walkouts Ignited the Chicano Movement
Thousands of Mexican American students participated in the 'Blowout,' the first urban, youth-led protest of the burgeoning Chicano civil rights crusade. By Antonio Mejias-Rentas | History | Aug. 17, 2023 | Photo Courtesy of Luis C. Garza In the early days of March 1968, as many as 22,000 mostly Mexican ... -
CENTRO DE LA RAZA: JOHN A. TABOADA LEGACY PHOTO COLLECTION, 1970-1985
Event Hosted by the Historical Society of Long Beach (HSLB) & The Long Beach Community History Committee Photos Courtesy of the Historical Society of Long Beach The 1960’s saw the largest and fastest growth of the Latino community in Long Beach—a growth of nearly 400%. This, coupled with political and ... -
Dreamer grandmother is on her way to being the first migrant senator in Mexico
She is included in the list of multi-member migrant candidates by the Morena party to go to the Senate By Araceli Martinez Ortega | La Opinion | Mar. 7, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Karina Ruiz Karina Ruiz, a 39-year-old dreamer grandmother, became the first beneficiary of the Deferred Action ... -
Abuela dreamer se encamina a ser la primera senadora migrante en México
Es incluida en la lista de candidatos migrantes plurinominales por el partido Morena para ir al Senado Por Araceli Martinez Ortega | La Opinion | Mar. 7, 2024 | Foto Cortesia de Karina Ruiz Karina Ruiz, una abuela dreamer de 39 años, se convirtió en la primera beneficiaria del programa ... -
What will Biden say on immigration? Border agent and ‘Dreamers’ expected at State of the ...
By Andrea Castillo | Los Angeles Times | Mar. 7, 2024 | Photo By Kent Nishimura After a failed bipartisan national security bill and amid reports that the White House is considering executive action that could restrict asylum, the nation’s immigration crisis will be a topic of interest for many ... -
Urge USCIS to Expedite Processing of DACA Applications Over 100 Days Old
Petition Started by Rosa Bautista | Change.org | Jan. 17, 2024 | Photo By Juan A. Lozamo Why this Petition Matters: I am one of the many individuals who have been adversely affected by the slow processing of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applications. My job terminated me because ... -
UC enrolls record number of California undergrads in fall 2023, cuts out-of-state students
By Teresa Watanabe | Los Angeles Times | JAN. 19, 2024 | Photo By Jay L. Clendenin The University of California enrolled a record number of California undergraduates in fall 2023, reducing the number of students from other states and countries as it met public and political demands to give ... -
Senate unanimously passes DACA-related bill to help ‘Dreamers’
Originally Published By Tacoma Weekly | JAN. 17, 2024 | Photo By Johnathan Ernst Nearly a decade after the Republican-led Senate Majority Coalition Caucus unveiled its REAL Hope Act to support education opportunities for Washington’s "Dreamers” – people who were brought into the United States illegally as minors – the ... -
USCIS DACA renewal delays put livelihoods at risk for recipients as agency prioritizes migrants
By Michelle Gallardo | ABC News | JAN. 16, 2023 | Photo By Robyn Beck There are nearly 600,000 beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program nationwide. For the last 11 years they have been allowed to work, go to school and drive. But their DACA permit ... -
Sheinbaum presenta equipo para elaborar su plan de gobierno
Por Nestor Jimenez | La Jornada | DEC. 4, 2023 | Foto Por Miguel Dimayuga La precandidata presidencial de la coalición Sigamos Haciendo Historia (Morena, PT y PVEM), Claudia Sheinbaum, presentó ayer a un equipo integrado por 17 ex funcionarios, legisladores, ex ministros y académicos, quienes se encargarán de coordinar ...