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9 Feb 2023, 7:06 am
” In the document he stated, “this attack is a response to the Hispanic invasion of Texas. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 4:35 pm
A federal study [pdf] found that while drivers of all races were equally likely to be pulled over, minorities (African-American and Hispanic) were more likely to be searched and arrested.Police were much more likely to threaten or use force against blacks and Hispanics than against whites in any encounter, whether at a traffic stop or elsewhere, according to the Justice Department. [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 5:49 am
The Common App, used by Harvard and UNC, follows the federal convention in asking students first whether they are Hispanic, and then about their race: Are you Hispanic or Latino/a/x? [read post]
26 May 2009, 2:02 am
CNN and MSNBC are reporting that President Obama will nominate 54-year-old federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring Justice David Souter.Sotomayor, who would become the first Hispanic member of the Court if confirmed, was appointed to the federal bench by President George H.W. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 6:22 am
District 27 was found to be invalid because it was drawn to deny Hispanic voters... [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 10:12 am
Hispanically Speaking News, February 2, 2012 http://bit.ly/zGNXvF A study of the program by the Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy at UC Berkeley School of Law found that Latinos make up 93 percent of those arrested through Secure Communities, but only 77 percent of the undocumented immigrants residing in the U.S. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 9:32 am
Last month's lawsuit, which we discussed here, Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama v. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 7:26 pm
The Huffington Post reports that Senator John McCain assured Hispanic leaders he would push through Congress legislation to overhaul federal immigration laws if elected to a group of Latino leaders who attended a private meeting with him yesterday. [read post]
22 May 2007, 4:00 am
Today, the Hispanic Federation (HF), Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA), League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), National Alliance of... [read post]
9 Sep 2006, 7:20 am
James deAnda, 81, Lawyer in Case for Hispanic Jurors, Dies - New York Times The New York Times reports: James deAnda, a retired federal judge who as a lawyer in the early 1950 ’s had a leading role in a Supreme... [read post]
7 Dec 2008, 2:22 pm
Abstract: This report compares estimates of the number of incarcerated parents and their children under the age of 18, by gender, age, race, and Hispanic origin in State and Federal prisons in 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, and 2007. [read post]
21 Jan 2023, 2:55 pm
Led by Human Rights First, 292 civil rights, human rights, and advocacy groups, including UnidosUs, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, ACLU, MoveOn, Hispanic Federation, the Immigration Hub, and Amnesty International, signed a letter to the Biden Administration... [read post]
28 May 2007, 3:25 pm
The Birmingham News reports: A new federal law designed to prevent illegal immigrants from signing up for Medicaid has kicked more than 5,000 people off the rolls in Alabama, but only 115 of them are Hispanic, according to state data.... [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 3:46 am
The Auburn Citizen reports: A suburban village has been violating the Voting Rights Act by using an election system that leaves its rapidly growing Hispanic population without representation, a federal judge said Tuesday. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 7:57 am
Estos datos se evidencia en el informe titulado "Propuestas para atenuar el impacto de los arrendamientos a corto plazo en la deslocalización comunitaria", el cual fue presentado esta semana por la Hispanic Federation. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 6:01 pm
From the New York Times, an interesting Voting Rights Act decision out of the Fifth Circuit: “A federal appeals panel ruled Wednesday that a strict voter identification law in Texas discriminated against blacks and Hispanics and violated the Voting Rights... [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 1:19 pm
Press release: “The Campaign Legal Center today submitted an amicus brief in opposition to the latest attempt by outside groups to gut existing disclosure laws in a case brought by the Hispanic Leadership Fund (HLF) against the Federal Election Commission (FEC) in the U.S. [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 6:21 am
A number of Latino advocacy groups, including the Hispanic Federation, the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, the League of United Latin American Citizens, the National Alliance of Latin... [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
Esta fue la opinión de Maritere Padilla-Rodríguez, Directora de Políticas y Abogacía de la organización Hispanic Federation in Puerto Rico. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 5:55 am
The Journal News reports: The village is challenging the federal government's claim that its election system illegally disenfranchises Hispanic voters, possibly paving the way for an expensive legal battle. [read post]
