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One Dead as Venezuela’s Opposition Protests Constituent Assembly
Violent anti-government protests continued in Venezuela Wednesday, leaving one person dead and hundreds injured.
A New Petition Is Calling for the June 11 Puerto Rican Day Parade to Radically Change Its Mission
We, the undersigned, call on the Board of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade to convert this year’s parade into a march for justice in solidarity with the Puerto Rican people.
Puerto Rico Police: 17 Arrested for Vandalism at #ParoNacional Protests
The police, according to Metro PR, said that it expects more arrests.
Venezuela: One More Dies in Demonstration and National Assembly Threatens Ombudsman
One Venezuelan died during an anti-government demonstration this Wednesday.
Read Ted Cruz’s EL CHAPO ACT, and No, This Bill Is Not a Joke (But It Could Be)
“Fourteen billion dollars will go a long way toward building a wall that will keep Americans safe and hinder the illegal flow of drugs, weapons, and individuals across our southern border.”
Mexico’s Military Is a Lethal Killing Force: Should It Really Be Deployed as Police?
Some of the main drivers of Mexico’s abysmal violence are the country’s armed forces.
Venezuela Issues Arrest Warrants for 15 Soldiers Tied to Fatal Shooting
The arrest warrants were issued on April 18, but were only made public Thursday, after being verified by the opposition aligned prison monitor Foro Penal.
Massive Pro- and Anti-Government Protests in Venezuela (VIDEO)
Via TheRealNews.com
Immigrants Suffer Higher Rates of Psychosis: Here’s How to Start Helping Them
The combined body of evidence suggests that anti-immigration rhetoric is likely to foster feelings of isolation and discrimination, and in turn increase immigrant psychosis rates.
International Community Responds to Venezuela Protests as Gov’t Calls for Dialogue
Reactions are following along ideological lines.
The Resolution to Remove San Diego State’s Aztec Warrior Mascot Is Being Put to a Vote
The “Aztec Warrior” mascot us based on a racialized stereotype of Native Americans.
REPORT: Trump Immigration Court Cases (So Far) Are ‘Not Dissimilar’ to Cases Under Obama
The first wave of data has come in.
4,500+ People Raise Over 125K to Help Family of Jonathan Martinez, Boy Shot in San Bernardino
People are responding with love and support.
Direct From Phoenix: Immigration Arrests (AJ+ Video)
What does living in fear look like?
Today’s Must-Listen: How Elementary Students Got ‘The Mexican Repatriation’ Into California Textbooks
Don’t ever forget your history.
Beyond the Moment: Uniting Movements From April 4th to May Day
New Coalition of More than 50 Organizations Launches Campaign to Defy Trump’s Attacks on Marginalized Communities
Kevin Solórzano: The College Student Uniting Honduras Behind Bars
What has happened?
A Decolonial Conference Review: Meditations on Inclusivity and 4 C’s ’17 in Portland, Oregon
Middle class white people in our profession are still contributing to scholastic imperialism while at the same time claiming to be more “inclusive.”
I’m Formerly Undocumented. And I’m Running for Congress.
I’d be lying if I said it were easy.