Put forth by XicanoPwr
Mar
05
Long time readers of this blog would know I’ve been a staunch supporter for the impeachment of the Bush-Cheney Administration. I firmly believe when high crimes and misdemeanors have been perpetrated against the American people and the global community, it is Congress’ constitutional duty to impeach. Selective prosecution of the law undermines everything that our [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Dec
23
Like it or not, we are at the mercy of the power companies if we want to function day-to-day. Since deregulation in Texas, we were told we had the power to choose. That is what I did. At the time I need to choose my electric provider, I did an extensive research which electric provider [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Jan
09
Hola amgios y amigas! Hope your New years went well. I am back from my whirl wind tour of my Texas vacation. Now I have to go through tons of emails, yuck. I hate to say it, but not having an Internet connection was nearly killing me. The only Internet connection I had was very [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Aug
24
This weekend there will be to protests taking place along the Texas-Mexico Border. Normally I would tried to tend one of these protests and later report on them but, unfortunately, this will not be happening since the only mode of transportation I did have was a borrowed one and is no longer in my possession. [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Jul
27
It has been well documented that being a parent as an adolescent can have a long lasting effect on families and on the mother and her child. These consequences comprise of poverty and other adverse socioeconomic circumstances, such as poor health, physical abuse, neglect, prison and the continuation of the teen pregnancy cycle. In fact, [...]
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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.
