Tuesday, February 22, 2011

In Austin, crowds rally against immigration proposals

People from all over the state converged on the Capitol on Tuesday to protest several immigration-related bills.

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Posted by Elizabeth Vargas

Rift in Arizona as Latino Class Is Found Illegal

For all of that and more, Mr. Acosta’s class and others in the Tucson Unified School District’s Mexican-American program have been declared illegal by the State of Arizona — even while similar programs for black, Asian and American Indian students have been left untouched.

--Amy D

for more information: (New York Times)
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/08/us/08ethnic.html?scp=4&sq=latino&st=nyt