As we, the Latino and Latina Roundtable, summarized at our end-of-year celebration today, we have been consistent for quite some time now in seeing no contradiction between taking up Continue reading
Monterey Park abandons sign law requiring some ‘Latin lettering’
The Monterey Park city council, faced with opposition from residents in the community, voted against an ordinance requiring businesses to have signs in “Modern Latin” (A-Z) letters and “Hindu Arabic” numbers (1-9). Continue reading
Producer Cooperatives as a New Mode of Production(Book)
Thanks to Rudy Torres for sharing. Certainly, there is a need to study new forms of production. With the inability of traditional politics and politicians internationally not being able to come up Continue reading
Thanksgiving Tradition 2013
Singing De Colores at the end of a “dia de gracias” where, over the years in our home we have developed a tradition, started by Linda Mitchell, where we remember the collectivity and love Continue reading
Recent Highlights for November
A Slideshow of photos from recent events.
This photos come from posting in Facebook. Continue reading
Washington State taking the lead in raising the minimum wage to $15
Washington State taking the lead in raising the minimum wage to $15 — and there are those, even some progressives, recently criticizing the unions in Los Angeles for demanding the same. The days of wage slavery can only come to an end with our support. Join workers and community supporters at the Ontario Wal Mart, beginning at 6 A. M., on Friday.
Presentation at a PACE Parent Recognition Dinner
Presentation at a PACE Parent Recognition Dinner: “All of you here represent the great strides that have been made in advancing the optimal capacities of our children and families – and in increasing their potential. Continue reading
President Obama has the executive power to stop deportations
Votantes Latinos asked: “when folks say there are executive orders to halt deportations, what specifics are, something like daca, temporary, Its good if specifically stated what executive order can be, for example defund secure communities, do you have any example of recommendations on executive orders? Continue reading
A testament to the memory of Fernando Pedraza
A testament to the memory of Fernando Pedraza — the transformation of a street corner — where workers gather to look for work — but also serves as a sanctuary where students, Continue reading