ALEJANDRO CANO
ALEJANDRO CANO ESPECIAL PARA LA PRENSA Publicado: 03 abril 2012 11:42 AM
POMONA – El líder campesino defensor de los derechos humanos y cofundador de de laAsociación Nacional de Trabajadores del Campo (UFW), Cesar Chávez, falleció un 23 de abril de 1993, hace casi 19 años; sin embargo, 
su espíritu combatiente continúa inspirando a muchos a defender la dignidad humana y a luchar en contra de las injusticias sociales.
The following article appeared in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Monica Rodriguez, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Created: 04/03/2012 09:17:50 AM PDT
POMONA — A group of day laborers urged Pomona City Council members on Monday night to continue providing funding for the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center.
The center, also known as the Pomona Day Labor Center, has been open for about 15 years with financial support from the city.
In recent years, the center received financial assistance through the city’s now defunct redevelopment agency. Continue reading
Global Capitalist Crisis and the Second Great Depression:
Egalitarian Systemic Models for Social Change
By Dr. Armando Navarro
2012, Lexington Books, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
Reviewed Dr. José Calderon
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The book “Global Capitalist Crisis and the Second Great Depression: Egalitarian Systemic Models for Social Change” is a testament to Armando Navarro’s forty-four years of activism, thirty-seven years of teaching, and a lifetime of seeking alternatives to the historical inequities of U. S. capitalism. Navarro has always sought ways to connect his academic research and teaching to practical organizing and he does it well in this thoughtful discourse. Continue reading
No better way to celebrate Cesar Chavez Day — than with former students, friends — and a coalition from diverse communities — to let the Pomona college administration know that what they have done will not easily be forgotten – and that we will not stop until our immigrant brothers and sisters are rehired – until there is a union election without fear and intimidation.
La Times Story.
Campus quarrels over a unionization effort and firing of 17 workers over incomplete documents prompted the protest/celebration. But the issues remain unresolved.
By Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times March 31, 2012