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14 May 2010, 7:45 am by Nate Oman
There was some ineffable something about being a wise Latina that gave Sotomayor special insight into the way that the law effects “ordinary people. [read post]
11 May 2010, 6:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The recent reports of infections involved Latina women, although adverse reactions from illegal medical procedures can affect anyone. [read post]
11 May 2010, 5:00 am by Howard Wasserman
And now their grandchild is part of that generation of American Jews who enjoyed a comfortable upbringing and had all educational and professional opportunities open to them with relatively little fear of anti-Semitism and without the same sense of struggle or having to overcome as the previous generation (and as newer immigrant groups, such as Latinas). [read post]
11 May 2010, 3:57 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
Slate's Jack Shafer approaches this issue from a slightly different perspective in "I Wish Elena Kagan Were an Uncloseted Lesbian":The reason I advocate the nomination of a qualified homosexual is this: Only by sending one through the meat grinder of Senate confirmation—as we have with Catholics, Jews, blacks, women, and a Latina before them—can we begin to purge identity politics from the court. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:20 pm by Anna Christensen
”  That comment, Hill speculates, might play a central role in the confirmation hearings, just as Justice Sotomayor’s “wise Latina” comment did a year ago. [read post]
9 May 2010, 3:44 pm by Tom Goldstein
  In the case of Sonia Sotomayor, for example, a significant amount of the public debate was driven by the “wise Latina” line in her speeches. [read post]
9 May 2010, 7:00 am by dnt.atheniense@gmail.com
“O que o criminoso quer é atingir, da forma mais fácil, o maior número possível de usuários”, comenta Paulo Vendramini, diretor de engenharia de sistemas para a América Latina da Symantec , especializada em sistemas de segurança. [read post]
8 May 2010, 4:59 pm by Bridget Crawford
” Second, the t-shirt counter a racial stereotype: “I don’t want a handbag” might mean, “Just because I’m white/African-American/Latina/European/not Chinese/not African doesn’t mean I’m here to shop. [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:00 pm by Tom Goldstein
Below, we discuss the most significant aspects of Elena Kagan’s experience and writings as they relate to the Supreme Court. [read post]
6 May 2010, 3:21 am by SHG
In reaffirming her commitment to speak during the opening plenary session of the Equal Justice Conference, Sonia Nazario, a leading Latina writer and advocate, posed this question: “Isn't that what we learned from the civil rights era, that engaging is often better than boycotting? [read post]
5 May 2010, 6:40 am by immigrationprof
Adande of ESPN: The "Los Suns" jerseys the Phoenix Suns wear annually for the NBA's "Noche Latina" program just went from marketing gimmick to political statement. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 7:04 pm by firstamendmentblogger
School of Law, and Nuestras Voces Latinas, for organizing  the law prof response to Arizona's shamefull move to criminalize breathing while brown. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 2:04 pm by Risha Foulkes, Women's Rights Project
Many members of Adhikaar are nail salon workers who work alongside other Chinese, Korean, and Latina immigrant women in New York's nail salons. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 7:04 am by Kim Krawiec
The blawgers over at Nuestras Voces Latinas (for those unfamiliar, Nuestras Voces is a law blog dedicated to perspectives on Latin-American communities and their issues) are calling for a boycott of Arizona. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 4:32 am by immigrationprof
Steve Ramirez on Nuestra Voces Latinas calls for a boycott of Arizona. [read post]