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Democracy or monarchy? 19th-century Mexico struggled for identity
By Leigh Thelmadatter | Mexico Daily News | MAR. 18, 2023 | Mural by Jose Clemente-Orozco Benito Juárez is the only individual to have a federal holiday in Mexico. But he ... -
Mexican protesters see electoral overhaul as a threat to democracy
By Leila Miller & Cecilia Sanchez | Los Angeles Times | FEB. 26, 2023 | Photo by Fernando Llano MEXICO CITY — Juan Manuel Martinez remembers the days when he would vote ... -
The Census is in trouble, and so is democracy
By THE TIMES EDITORIAL BOARD, Los Angeles Times – AUG. 31, 2020 If the 2020 census isn’t in a state of crisis, it is awfully close. The coronavirus pandemic, of course, ... -
How Mexican immigrants ended 'separate but equal' in California
By Philippa Strum, L.A. Times ~ March 2, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0302-strum-mendez-case-20160302-story.html In the coverage of the 2016 election cycle, you'll hear this time and again: Latinos — immigrants and their families ...