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Of course race matters. Put affirmative action back on California’s ballot
By: The Times Editorial Board ~ Los Angeles Times ~ June 12, 2020 Twenty-four years ago California voters made a mistake whose consequences continue to ripple through the state. They ... -
Op-Ed: Is the Republican Party poised for a comeback with Latinos?
By: Geraldo Cadava ~ Los Angeles Times ~ May 25, 2020 Mike Garcia, who recently won a special election for California’s 25th Congressional District seat, is a self-described “first-generation Hispanic ... -
California border hospital hits surge in COVID-19 cases from Mexico
By: Steve Gorman ~ Reuters ~ May 19, 2020 The only two hospitals in Southern California’s rural Imperial County were forced to close their doors to new coronavirus patients on ... -
California to provide more help for the unemployed, independent contractors and immigrants amid coronavirus
By TARYN LUNA, PATRICK MCGREEVY, JOHN MYERS, Los Angeles Times – April 15, 2020 SACRAMENTO — California is expanding hours at its call center that handles unemployment insurance and preparing to expedite ... -
En California los latinos tienen 57% más riesgo de perder su empleo por el coronavirus
Por: Angel Matute ~ La Opinion ~ 10 de Abril, 2020 La organización sin fines de lucro Economic Rountable publicó un informe detallado de la afectación de la fuerza laboral ... -
Chicana activist soledad ‘Chole’ Alatorre, pioneering for labor organizer, dies at 94
By: Gustavo Arellano ~ Los Angeles Times ~ March 30, 2020 If donning a swimsuit was the best way for Soledad “Chole” Alatorre to organize Latina garment workers, then she ... -
If I live in California, do I still have to pay my rent this month?
By: Kerry Crowley ~ Bay Area News Group ~ March 29, 2020 Coronavirus: California governor Gavin Newsom issued a statewide moratorium on evictions Friday that will last through May 31. ... -
COVID-19 Resources for Undocumented Californians
By: CIYJA Staff, California Impact Youth Justice Alliance - Last updated on March 16, 2020 As COVID-19, more commonly referred to as the “coronavirus,” begins to make its impact in ... -
An ICE Detention Center? You Picked the Wrong Town, Residents Say
A private prison company wants to operate an immigration detention center in McFarland, Calif., a town that is home to thousands of undocumented farm workers. By: Miriam Jordan, New York ... -
Mexican Repatriation During the Great Depression, Explained
By: Araceli Cruz ~ Teen Vogue ~ August 30, 2017 OG History is a Teen Vogue series where we unearth history not told through a white, cisheteropatriarchal lens. In this piece, writer Araceli ...