Latinos

For Latinos, recession takes its toll
September 7, 2011 By Pepe Lozano
As millions nationwide remain unemployed and struggle to stay afloat in the most punishing recession since the Great Depression, civil rights and labor leaders note Latinos and communities of color continue to suffer the most in...
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Immigrant rights leaders demand accountability, not “whitewash”
August 4, 2011 By John Rummel
Even though officers in tinted-glass SUVs surrounded the Hope of Detroit Academy elementary school, playground and adjacent church, ICE's investigation found no wrongdoing.
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Unsung hero of farmworker movement Richard Chavez dies
July 29, 2011 By Pepe Lozano
The civil rights, labor and farm worker community is mourning the loss of Richard E. Chavez, long-time farm worker and civil rights advocate.
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Obama calls for unity, immigration reform at La Raza meet
July 27, 2011 By Pepe Lozano
President Barack Obama was welcomed by thousands attending the National Council of La Raza's annual conference, where he delivered a major speech.
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Film traces historic period of immigrant rights struggle
July 8, 2011 By Pepe Lozano
The film begins with immigrant rights activist Elvira Arellano recalling the day immigration officials raided her home in 2002.
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