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Community College Budget Cuts Drive Students to For-Profit Schools
January 3, 2012 No Comment

Community College Budget Cuts Drive Students to For-Profit Schools

Did you know that students at FOR-PROFIT colleges end up being responsible for 45% of all student loan defaults?   ...

Arizona's Ethnic Studies Program Ruled Illegal!
December 28, 2011 No Comment

Arizona’s Ethnic Studies Program Ruled Illegal!

How can a program that has enriched so many lives and has encouraged so many young people to help their ...

Giselle Ramirez, Speaks Out About Being A Hispanic Lesbian
December 8, 2011 No Comment

Giselle Ramirez, Speaks Out About Being A Hispanic Lesbian

The Huffington Post Latino and Gay Voices featured Cuentame’s An Honest Conversation series, telling the story of Giselle Ramirez overcoming ...

GAY LATINOS BREAK THEIR SILENCE
December 8, 2011 No Comment

GAY LATINOS BREAK THEIR SILENCE

Gay.net wrote an article about Cuentame’s An Honest Conversation featuring Giselle and her story about growing up a Latina lesbian ...

Giselle: Being Attacked For Being A Gay Latina Teenager
December 3, 2011 No Comment

Giselle: Being Attacked For Being A Gay Latina Teenager

My name is Giselle Ramirez and I am a working class-chicana, a proud queer womyn, concerned citizen of the world, ...

Bianca: 'Triple Threat' - LATINA, QUEER, and A  WOMAN!
December 3, 2011 No Comment

Bianca: ‘Triple Threat’ – LATINA, QUEER, and A WOMAN!

Hola! I’m Bianca and I’m what you call a triple threat; LATINA, QUEER, and A WOMAN! Because of my self-proclaimed ...

Student Commits Suicide, Letters Reveal Worries over Immigration Status
November 27, 2011 No Comment

Student Commits Suicide, Letters Reveal Worries over Immigration Status

Immigration Reform is NOT just an issue up for debate!  Joaquin Luna took his own life, because he feared he ...

Municipal ID Cards Given To Undocumented Immigrants In Cities Across The U.S.
October 24, 2011 No Comment

Municipal ID Cards Given To Undocumented Immigrants In Cities Across The U.S.

Instead of following Alabama’s Shame some cities are giving out municipal IDs to undocumented immigrants.  Is it working?  What do ...

Jan Brewer's Lawsuit Against Obama Administration Over Border Policies Dismissed By Judge
October 23, 2011 1 comment

Jan Brewer’s Lawsuit Against Obama Administration Over Border Policies Dismissed By Judge

Nice try Jan!  You’ve been dismissed.  Now if we can just get the Obama administration to follow through with their ...

Warehouse Workers At Walmart-Contracted Facility Allege Abusive Conditions, Wage Theft
October 19, 2011 No Comment

Warehouse Workers At Walmart-Contracted Facility Allege Abusive Conditions, Wage Theft

More abuses and exploitations by the Walmart Corporation!     ### Via The Huff Post Latino Voices A group of ...