Miller encara una fuerte presión de ambos lados del debate sobre una reforma migratoria. Él tomó un puesto firme contra la inmigración ilegal mientra estuvo en el Condado de Orange, Continue reading
Reminder: LRT Membership Retreat this Saturday
The LRT Membership Retreat will be at Pitzer College but in Fletcher Room 210 (not in the usual Broad Center). The Fletcher building is located around the corner to the south of the Broad Center (there will be signs pointing you to the building). The link to the Pitzer map Continue reading
Movement continues to pressure Obama to Stop Deportations
The Movement continues to grow pressuring President Obama to Use his Executive Power to Stop Deportations and Expand DACA.
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With an immigration deal possible, advocates mount new push to end deportations
Political Article: White House faces revolt on deportation policy
The AFL-CIO in the past week has blasted the White House for its deportation policies and warned that it will not accept any deal that doesn’t include citizenship. The National Day Continue reading
A link to PBS Video on Immigrant Rights: Social Scientist Dr. Alvaro Huerta
Alvaro Huerta, Visiting Scholar at UCLA and member of the URBAN-L. A. Network was on the Tavis Smiley show last night, gave an analysis of the contemporary debates regarding immigrant rights, and answered questions regarding his recent book “Reframing the Latino Immigration Debate: Towards a Humanistic Paradigm.” Link
Pomona City Council Discussing Issues of Violence in Pomona this evening
John Nolte will be presenting some proposals, in this evening’s Pomona City Council meeting, as to how to deal with issues of violence in Pomona. There will also be room for audience participation. Anyone who has been involved in organizing work in Pomona or who attended the recent meeting sponsored by the Progressive Alliance — should take a special interest in this meeting and try to attend.
Rigoberta Menchu
En entrevista exclusiva con La Prensa, Menchú habló brevemente de la necesidad de una reforma migratoria en los Estados Unidos, del papel de la mujer en la política, y aconsejó a la comunidad a nunca olvidarse de sus raíces – See more at: Continue reading
Republicanos apoyan la legalización pero sin ciudadanía
Lo que los Republicanos quieren es un programa de trabajadores temporarios sin derechos y sin el poder de votar. Ellos saben muy bien que capacidad de poder pueden tener los 12 millones inmigrantes si llegan a ser ciudadanos. Por ejemplo, el Representante Republicano de Continue reading
Save the Date…. March 28, 2014
Put this date in your calendar. Continue reading