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Hole in the Wall: Jorge Lopez

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Jorge Lopez, originally from East Palo Alto, recently moved to…

Self-represented People of Color in Family Court

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Low income people of color do not have the opportunities to suitably…

Immigration Update and The Birth of a Collective

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As a fine mist of rain fell on the corner of Albany Street and…

Parents Challenge Language Barriers in Parents’ Weekend

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Expressing support for their children, Latino, monolingual parents…

Boyle Heights Dia de los Muertos Festivities

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On November 2, 2014, the community of Boyle Heights honored those…

Dia de los Muertos at Grand Park, Los Angeles

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On November 1, 2014 Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles hosted…

Latino Subjectivity: Contemporary Artistic Convergences and El Velorio Celebration

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On November 8th, Plaza de la Raza will host El Velorio’s 4th…

We are all Ferguson. We are all Ayotzinapa.

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On October 22, 2014 Black and Brown UCLA students joined forces…

October 22 National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality

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On October 22, 2014,  the Stop Mass Incarceration Network from…

Pintas: Breeding Ground for the New Chicano Movement

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Today California prisons hold the largest prison population in…