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
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 — the transformation of a street corner — where workers gather to look for work — but also serves as a sanctuary where students, Continue reading
Urging all justice-loving people to join us at the Ontario Walmart Black Friday Rally on November 29, 2013 at 6:00 AM in Ontario, CA.
Walmart grosses over 400 BILLION DOLLARS ANNUALLY! Why are the workers making poverty wages??!!
Join community members and other retail workers as we stand with Walmart workers on Black Friday!
It’s time for Walmart to respect our communities and pay a living wage to it’s workers!!!
The protest today, led by the Inland Empire Immigrant Youth Coalition and the Justice for Immigrants Coalition of Inland Southern California, took place outside the privately run Adelanto Detention Facility East. Continue reading
Reading for a ‘brief’ report on IMMIGRATION DETENTION, I realized how much I didnt know. ( I am about to read Alfonso Gonzalez’ REFORM WITHOUT JUSTICE (Oxford) IMMIGRATION DETENTION is the new ‘growth’ industry in incarcerations. Continue reading
With the Inauguration this weekend of the Monsignor Oscar A. Romero Plaza at MacArthur Park we remember his contributions as a priest of the people during the 1960s and 1970s and as an Archbishop of San Salvador in 1977 Continue reading
While there are cuts to pre-school programs and food stamps (to name a few), huge chunks of funds continue to be spent on incarcerating our immigrant brothers and sisters — who are moved from one prison to another. Continue reading
Who knows how many millions are still owed to the millions of Braceros who participated in a so-called savings program that deducted 10 percent of their pay, Continue reading