Read this important post from the President and General Counsel of LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Juan Cartagena. Follow LatinoJustice and Juan Cartagena on Twitter. On March 18, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether Arizona’s incessant drive to suppress its Latino population can make it impossible for newly naturalized citizens to register to vote by […]

via Citizenship-Now.org April 10, 2013 On April 10th, we will make our voices heard loud and clear that we expect Congress to fix our broken immigration system in 2013. We will educate, march, rally, pray and knock on the doors of Congress until President Obama signs commonsense immigration reform that includes a realistic path to […]

MEDIA ADVISORY EVENT DATE: Tuesday, April 10 Contact: Jane Glickman (202) 401-1307 or jane.glickman@ed.gov ASSISTANT SECRETARY OCHOA TO PARTICIPATE IN WEBINAR ON THE STATE OF LATINO COLLEGE COMPLETION IN ALL 50 STATES  Eduardo Ochoa, assistant secretary for Postsecondary Education, will take part in an Excelensia in Education webinar on the current status of college completion […]

Tomorrow, March 31st,  marks the seventeenth anniversary of Selena’s death. Selena was one of the first powerful role models that young Latinas and Chicanitas had growing up in the Gen-Y and Gen-X groups.  My sister and I would compete in Selena competitions, and my sister was amazing an amazing 8-year old impersonator of Selena.  I […]