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LA Raza: Education, jobs, health top Latino agenda
March 4, 2004WASHINGTON – Lack of quality education, health care, and good jobs, and widespread discrimination define the “State of Hispanic America” and are critical issues for Latinos in the 2004 election, said Raul Yzaguirre, president of the...
Read moreCalifornia Students fight for college dreams
March 4, 2004OAKLAND, Calif. – When you meet Sherita Cobb you are reminded of Lorraine Hansberry’s writings, “To be young, gifted and Black.”
Read moreCleveland in contention
February 27, 2004The Thrill and the Agony This week in sports by Chas Walker
Read moreMarch 4 action for health care rights
February 27, 2004Jobs with Justice and hundreds of local unions, retiree groups and health care advocacy organizations, including the Universal Health Care Action Network (UHCAN), have set a national “Health Care Action Day” to link workers’ struggles against...
Read moreWall Street loves Bush budget
February 27, 2004Under the Bush administration, the federal debt has reached record dollar amounts. The latest budget, which claims to cut the deficit in half in five years, is a work of fiction – under the Bush program,...
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