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15 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Almost no one denies the existence of the gap, nor the fact that some of it is the result of pay discrimination.The gender wage gap is largest for African American and Latina women, and it exists at every level of earnings. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 9:15 am
., 15, a Latina student from Charleston, was charged with “disturbing schools” after she got upset over having to pick up a tardy slip when she was late for gym class. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 12:45 pm
The racial gap in breastfeeding rates, which exists right out of the gate, increases more sharply in the months following birth for both African-Americans and Latinas.. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 11:00 am
When my Latina roommate commutes through a checkpoint, she’s put on trial. [read post]
23 Jul 2016, 5:22 pm by José Guillermo
Chile fue unos de los primeros países en América Latina en establecer un Sistema de Seguridad Social Integral. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 3:01 pm by Sarah Klein
KHOU reported on how Miss Corpus Christi Latina Caitlin Cifuentes, will have to return her crown because of ... [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Even with the blast of negative publicity from the FBI Director’s gratuitous comments about the Clinton email controversy, the fundamentals of a victory for Hillary Clinton remain firmly in place. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 2:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The times they are a-changin' in GOPprimarylandia.Which brings us to the differences between Elsa Alcala and Sonia Sotomayor, two Latina judges from opposite ends of the political spectrum who both have passionately criticized unfairness and inequity in the justice system. [read post]
4 Jul 2016, 7:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Thanks Derek, for taking time to chat.This Grits item comparing Judge Elsa Alcala to a "black-robed, Latina John the Baptist" got picked up by the Marshall Project's daily email and got a lot of attention. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 4:44 am by SHG
And so too that damn empathetic Latina, who’s name shall go unmentioned. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 9:02 pm by Vikram David Amar
First, Justice Kennedy’s analysis and language acknowledge the sad but undeniable reality that absent substantial proactive efforts, the number and percentage of African American and Latina(o) students at many flagship public universities (and private universities as well) would today remain shockingly low. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 5:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Like a black-robed, Latina John the Baptist, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Elsa Alcala has been openly calling out her colleagues and the Legislature for failing to ensure remedies exist for "ineffective assistance of counsel" claims - in other words, when one's lawyer didn't do their job.In a series of dissenting opinions, including Ex parte Garcia, Ex parte Pointer, and Ex parte McCuin, Alcala lamented the structural reasons why a) defendants cannot raise… [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
(Remember Justice Sotomayor’s suggestion that a “wise Latina” may bring different positive things to the job than other capable people do.) [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 4:33 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
La Oficina Regional de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) para América Latina y el Caribe encomió esta semana la nueva Ley de Soberanía y Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional aprobada por la Cámara de Diputados de República Dominicana. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 8:01 pm by Tom Smith
Yeah, Justice Sotomayor is a racist for invoking herself as a "wise Latina. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Please submit short vitas/resumes for all participants.Recommended topics include but are not limited to Affirmative Action, Black Lives Matter and Racialized Policing, Colonialism and the Constitution, Disability Rights and Wrongs, Educational Rights, Teacher Tenure, and Faculty Unions, Environmental Justice, Free Speech on and off Campus, Housing and Homeless Rights, Immigrant Rights, Labor Law, Marriage Equality and Inequality, National Security and Military Justice, Native American Sovereignty,… [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 1:36 pm
Said Sonia Sotomayor in 2001, quoted in a 2009 NYT article titled "A Judge’s View of Judging Is on the Record," and linked to, today, by Drudge, like this: The NYT article tells us that Sotomayor's remarks were published in the Berkeley La Raza Law Journal and that she also said:“Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences,” she said, for jurists who are women and nonwhite, “our gender and national origins may and will make a… [read post]