Here Is To Another Thousand
Apr
14
For reaching a thousand hits in two months
And here is to another thousand!
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April 10th: The Day 2 Million People Said BASTA!
Apr
13
Immigrant communities through out the United States came together on April 9th and 10th to send a clear message throughout the nation - “We Are America.” The National Day of Action began the nation wide protest on April 9th with Dallas (TX) San Diego (CA), Miami (FL), and Boise (ID) leading the way with the [...]
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María Luisa Alvarado: ¡Si, Se Puede!
Apr
12
I am happy to day, we have a Xicana running to Lt. Governor. And the best part, she is a progressive. She is running against BushCo’s David Dewhurst. We have heard everything about Governor Good Hair…I mean BushCo’s lap dog Rick Perry. To me, who cares about Perry, I want to go for the Brass [...]
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La Marcha: Through Los Ojos de Un Unemployed Xicano
Apr
11
I was torn yesterday when an interview was scheduled in the middle of yesterday’s history in the making event. Back in November, I was let go from my job. I have mentioned it on other sites before I started this blog. I talked about how being unemployed is very similar to being on emotional rollercoaster. [...]
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Marketing A Word That Kills: “Illegal”
Apr
09
On Saturday, April 8, in a joint venture with Harris County’s Democratic Party and Houston’s Democracy for Houston held a workshop on Immigration Reform in their first in a series of “Fighting Back! Workshops: ‘Talking the Talk’” workshops. The forum was hosted by Murvin Auzenne, chair of the HCDP Communications and Message Committee and the [...]
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This is the blog of Edmundo "XicanoPwr" Rocha, a social worker, an activist, freelance writer and founder and editor of The Sanctuary. My interests include: immigration reform, critical race theory and it's interaction with equality/inequality and freedom/oppression as they relate to the experiences of people of color in the Americas.
Para Justicia y Libertad is a Latino-centered political blog focusing on the humanistic perspective of politics, history, and society as they relate to the Latina/o community throughout Texas and the United States.
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