You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.” John F. Kennedy – 35th President of the United States of America No matter how this election ends it will be a historical moment for the [...]
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November 4, 2008 – Vote – Get out the vote
Posted in Civic Engagement, Elections 2008, Immigration Rights on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
¡Saber es Poder- Knowledge is Power!
Posted in Civic Engagement, Elections 2008, Immigration Rights, tagged ICE, Raids, Study on September 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By Amalia Anderson “[Latinos] are the nation’s largest and fastest growing [community of color]; at 46 million strong, they make up about 15% of the U.S. population.” This coming November, the U.S. will elect a new president and local and state representatives. In this Presidential election, Latinos will comprise about 9% of the eligible electorate [...]
DNC 2008 in Denver
Posted in Civic Engagement, Elections 2008 on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By Niel Ritchie Political conventions are fascinating events. Every cause imaginable is represented inside of the official Party caucuses or in the streets and community spaces that surround the convention hall(s). Protests can be seen on virtually every corner, but rarely has there been a need for police intervention, and certainly not a need for [...]