Latino Rebels
#ICYMI: The Powerful January 6 Testimony by a Dominican Immigrant Who Served in Iraq and Is Now a U.S. Capitol Police Sergeant
“As a child in the Dominican Republic, I looked up to the United States as a land of opportunity and a place to better myself.”
The End of DACA?
Latino Rebels Radio: July 22, 2021
The Cuba Protests
Latino Rebels: July 15, 2021
Justice for Berta
Latino Rebels Radio: July 8, 2021
UndocuBlack Network Urges Biden Administration to Immediately Publish TPS Redesignation for Haiti
With the assassination of Jovenel Moïse, statement says that “now is not the time to deport, detain, or expel Haitians seeking refuge in the U.S.”
Black Super Dads!
Latino Rebels Radio: July 1, 2021
Chauvin Gets 22 1/2 Years in Prison for George Floyd’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd, whose dying gasps under Chauvin’s knee led to the biggest outcry against racial injustice in the U.S. in generations.
Pride
Latino Rebels Radio: June 24, 2021
Open Letter to Biden Calls LUMA Contract in Puerto Rico a ‘Dangerous Misuse of Public Funds’
“It is imperative that the federal government heeds the calling of civil society organizations that have been denouncing the terrible negotiation that has taken place in this contract,” said Dr. Adi Martínez-Román, Director of Operations of the UPR Resiliency Law Center.
LULAC Calls Tortilla-Throwing Incident at High School Basketball Game a ‘Premeditated Assault on Latinos’
“What kind of people and community would allow this type of hateful behavior?” LULAC national president Domingo Garcia said in a statement.
On Colorism and ‘In the Heights’
Latino Rebels Radio: June 17, 2021
On DACA’s 9th Anniversary, Immigrant Youth and Allies Tell Biden and Demorcats That It’s Not Enough
“Republicans want a pathway to deportation, not citizenship. We demand Democrats go it alone to deliver permanent protections for millions now,” a release from United We Dream said.
Grijalva Releases DOJ Analysis of Puerto Rico Status Bills Before Wednesday Hearing
“I thank the Department of Justice for submitting its assessments of both bills,” the Arizona Democrat said on Monday.
The Other, Ugly Side of the Ever López Graduation Mexican Flag Story
Here we go again.
House Committee on Natural Resources Announces Another Hearing on Puerto Rico’s Status Bills
The June 16 hearing “will more deeply examine the implications of passing each of the bills.”
Harris Says Leaders Need to Restore Hope in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday emphasized the need to restore hope for residents of struggling Central American nations to help address the increase in migration from the region as she faced the first major test of her diplomatic skills on a three-day foreign trip.
Corporate Media vs. Bolivian Democracy
Latino Rebels Radio: June 4, 2021
Undocumented and LGBTQ (Part 8, COVID Edition)
Latino Rebels Radio: May 28, 2021
New Report: Number of Blacks and Latinos Killed in Police Custody More Than Double Other Counts
Federal legislation to address police abuse needs to include provisions for more accurate data, to address the full scope of the problem.
Who Killed Berta Cáceres?
Latino Rebels Radio: May 21, 2021