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Filming Against Odds: Undocumented Youth “Come Out” With Their Dreams
January 10, 2012 No Comment

Filming Against Odds: Undocumented Youth “Come Out” With Their Dreams

PAPERS: Stories of Undocumented Youth, a documentary that captures the DREAM ACT movement,  features many undocumented youth including Jorge who ...

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?   ...

Only Two Percent Of Films In National Film Registry Are Latino Related
January 3, 2012 No Comment

Only Two Percent Of Films In National Film Registry Are Latino Related

Can you believe that only 12 of the 575 films in our National Film Registry are Latino related?  What Latino ...

January 2, 2012 No Comment

“It’s Easier to Be Gay Than Undocumented”

An Honest Conversation’s upcoming video will take us into the life of Jorge, a Queer undocumented Dreamer and activist, and ...

Mitt Romney Will Veto DREAM ACT
January 2, 2012 No Comment

Mitt Romney Will Veto DREAM ACT

Mitt Romney says that if he is elected President he will veto the DREAM ACT.  He says he will however ...

Cancer In Latin America
December 30, 2011 No Comment

Cancer In Latin America

Argentine president Cristina Fernandez has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, and she’s not the first Latin American leader who has ...

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 ...

Queer and Immigrant for the Holidays
December 24, 2011 No Comment

Queer and Immigrant for the Holidays

Being away from family during the holidays like many immigrants this holiday can be really difficult, and for our queer ...

Food Network's Marcela Valladolid On Growing Up On the Border
December 23, 2011 No Comment

Food Network’s Marcela Valladolid On Growing Up On the Border

Chef Marcela Valladolid Celebrates Her Mexican And American Heritage in her cooking.  She’s also sharing some of her favorite home ...

Alabama Immigration Law Repeal Rejected by Governor Robert Bentley
December 23, 2011 No Comment

Alabama Immigration Law Repeal Rejected by Governor Robert Bentley

Even religious leaders are teaming up to fight against Alabama’s unjust law!  It is time for Governor Bentley to listen ...