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Letter from Within

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A prisoner’s take on Obama’s Historic Election

Prosperity Needed in California

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A program that benefit both the undocumented population and the state’s economy

“Perfect Participation”

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Latina student weighs the importance of voting

Latino Student Finds Safe Space at UCLA

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At home, Justin puts sexuality aside and convinces his family that he is heterosexual, but at UCLA he is most comfortable expressing himself and sharing a part of him that he has not been able to do at home.

The Struggle We All Share

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The gay community is one founded on diversity. It is a segment of every community, whether it is a religious, national, or ethnic community. So why does the queer community often neglect other groups, like the Latino community.

Fernando Espuelas: Encouraging a Knowledgeable Latino Vote

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Fernando Espuelas Unless we are avid followers of newspaper,…

Views of a Conservative Latino

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Firmly believing that direct democracy and self-determination for the Latino community will never come with either major American political party, Eusebio Preciado has been a devoted Ron Paul supporter.

Annual March for Workers’ Rights Generates Solidarity

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On this day, we were able to speak out together about a plethora of issues that included workers’ rights, queer rights, education reform, and immigrants’ rights.

“Si no van a la escuela van acabar como burros.”

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In Salinas, she worked as a babysitter for three children where she cooked and cleaned. Ms. Ramirez earned fifty dollars a week for her assistance and Sundays were her only days off. After a year of helping another family, she came to Los Angeles.

Working Hard for His Daughter’s Dreams

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Father of AB 540 student seeks to give daughter a better life