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Being a Latino Conservative in the Age of Trump
Latino Rebels Radio: January 21, 2019
Mr. President, We Don’t Need Your Stinking Wall (OPINION)
The important issue about the partial government is more about the current wave of white supremacy and white nativism that America is experiencing, as epitomized by the election of Trump.
White House Border Proposal Attempts to Use Border Communities as Laboratory for Tech Surveillance of Americans
“The proposal that President Trump offers is a hollow concession and an attempted deal that should be wholly rejected by members of Congress.”
AP Exclusive: Vatican Knew of Argentine Bishop Misconduct
The Vatican received information in 2015 and 2017 that Gustavo Zanchetta had taken naked selfies, exhibited “obscene” behavior and had been accused of misconduct with seminarians.
No, Fox News, President Trump’s Approval Rating Did Not ‘Soar’ With Latinos
A poll of just 154 people.
Fireball at Illegal Mexico Pipeline Tap Kills 66; 85 Missing
Just a few feet from where the pipeline passed through an alfalfa field, the dead seem to have fallen in heaps, perhaps as they stumbled over each other or tried to help one another in the moments after a geyser of gasoline shot into the air Friday.
When One School Is Wedged Onto Another and Starts Taking Its Space: An L.A. Campus Story
Scenes like this are playing out across Los Angeles this week as L.A.’s public-school teachers go on a historic strike.
Queer Brazilians Are Using Art to Resist Bolsonaro’s Anti-LGBTQ Agenda
“Music and art always held the role of strengthening people, and since we never had created a song before we felt like it was time to try something new and unexpected,” Papel & Caneta spokesperson André Chaves said in an interview with LAND.
Car Bomb Kills at Least 21 in Bogotá
The attack at the Santander General School may have been a suicide bombing, an act of violence that would be unprecedented in Colombia’s history.
Making Movies Just Released New ‘Not Te Calles’ Song With THE Rubén Blades
Our kind of collaboration.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Makes Stumbling Start as President
The far-right leader’s first two weeks on the job have been filled with missteps and communication gaffes and little of his promised sweeping changes.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Castro Statement on New Report of Thousands More Children Separated From Their Parents
“All Administration officials involved in hiding this information requested by Congress must immediately come before lawmakers to explain their decisions,” the Texas Democrat said.
Spanish-Language Reporter Facing Deportation Denied Bond
An immigration judge denied bond for Manuel Durán during a hearing in Jena, Louisiana, the Southern Poverty Law Center said in a statement.
Rosselló to Trump: ‘I Am Making a Public Request to You, Mr. President, to Meet With Me’
“Mr. President… you are getting the incorrect advice.”
The State of the Immigrant Rights Movement in 2019
Latino Rebels Radio: January 17, 2019
Watchdog: Many More Migrant Families May Have Been Separated
The report found ongoing problems keeping track of children, which could affect their well-being.
On Why Destroying Bigotry in Hispanic Communities Is Mission Critical in 2019 (OPINION)
We must build bigger tables and break bread with one another instead of building walls, physical or otherwise.
Venezuela’s Opposition Calls Maduro’s Government Illegitimate
The opposition-controlled legislative body approved tentative resolutions in an effort to promote a transitional government.
Rallies Call for Release of Detained Immigration Activist
In New York City, Los Angles, Boston, Springfield, Massachusetts, and Hartford, Connecticut, small crowds of supporters held signs saying “Free Eduardo Now” and chanted and banged drums as they delivered petitions to officials at the federal offices.
Teachers Strike Updates: L.A. Strongly Supports Teachers, New LMU Survey Shows
“I believe that there are resources available to end this strike,” School Board Member Scott M. Schmerelson said.