Un día de marchar y celebrar. Un día de ver el resultado de marchar, naturalizar, registrar, votar, y sacrificar. Gracias a todas las organizaciones de la comunidad que siempre han cumplido en la lucha por las licensias para conducir, en la lucha para poner alto a la discriminación, en la lucha para poner alto a la deportación, y en la larga lucha que todavía sigue por la legalización.
Governor Signs TRUST ACT
With the signing of the TRUST ACT, AB-60, and other immigrant supportive bills, California is indeed a leader in advancing immigrant rights. It is a testament to the community-based organizations, and especially the courageous dreamers, that have sacrificed so much over the years to deportations and all forms of injustice against our immigrant communities. Continue reading
LRT(Latin@ Round Table) Upcoming Elections
This November 9, 2013 the Latino/a Roundtable will be electing the next Executive Board to serve for two years. Continue reading
A Poet is a River – Jose Montoya
Jose Montoya contributed so much to the artistic and creative parts of our movements and our communities. Continue reading
Excellent research and analysis by Juan de Lara.
Excellent research and analysis by Juan de Lara. John Husing has been the mouthpiece for the media in this region for years. His research has always been biased to business and not Continue reading
California is now an exemplary state in its support of undocumented immigrants.
What we have been saying all along. It is no coincidence that California is now an exemplary state in its support of undocumented immigrants. It was not that long ago that the voters supported anti-immigrant policies Proposition 187, Prop 209, and English Only in California. Today, the majority of voters support legalization – and it has been a combination of marching, protesting, and grass-roots organizing that has resulted in pro-immigrant legislation Continue reading
Here’s some media coverage of the Sep 25 rally in support of driver licenses
Yesterday’s rally drew the attention of media coverage Continue reading
Join Us!! Rally at Pomona DMV – Sept. 25, 10 A. M.
Brown, Sign The Bill!
Wednesday, September 25 at 10:00am
Pomona DMV (1600 S. Garey Ave.) in Pomona, California
We urge Latino and Latina Roundtable members and friends to take an hour out of your day to support this rally! Governor Brown has yet to sign AB-60 — and we need your help on Wednesday in sending a message to the Governor. If you cannot join us, please let others know. Continue reading
Trust Act could be another win for immigrants and their advocates
One more step in stopping deportations. If Congress won’t do it and Obama won’t do it – (through his executive order power) – the power of the people will do it on the local and state level. Continue reading