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The Case for Inclusion: Supporting the Education Equity Bill in MA

July 9, 2015 By CollegeDemsOfMA

Last month, the College Democrats of Massachusetts endorsed SD. 599 and HD. 1035, otherwise known as the "Education Equity Bill." This post, authored by the College Democrats of Massachusetts Latin@ Caucus, lays out why CDM endorsed this … [Read more...]

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Executive Action Should Scrap Secure Communities

November 18, 2014 By JoeKennedyIII

Hi all, I wanted to share a piece I posted today on Huffington Post's Latino Voices.  Would love to get your thoughts.  And for those of you who want to read it in Spanish, click here.  -- Joe Ignoring the demands of the American public, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: comprehensive-immigration-reform, hispanic, immigration, latino

MA Progressive Derides Monarchy

April 5, 2011 By massmarrier

Small's UMN has successfully attacked some of the most daunting issues for communities of color here. That includes high unemployment,CORI reform, prisons, and education in poor communities. Listen in as he talks about successes...and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: african-american, cori, horace-small, latino, legislature, massachusetts, prison, reform, umn, unions

The Politics of the DREAM Act: Laying the Groundwork For Migration Reform

March 26, 2009 By kyledeb

Dreamactivist.org is also beginning to sound the war drums through their change.org blog.  Thousands have already been invited to call-in in support of the DREAM Act through facebook.  The DREAM Act will be the first major … [Read more...]

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Pass The DREAM Act For Future Economic Prosperity: A Comprehensive Argument

March 24, 2009 By kyledeb

  According to Wikipedia:The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act (also called "The DREAM Act") [is] a piece of proposed federal legislation in the United States that would provide certain immigrant students who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barack-obama, change.org, cristina-jimenez, dream-act, dreamactivist.org, economy, education, harvard-college, immigration, immigration-policy-center, in-state-tuition, juan-gomez, labor, latino, marcus-garvey, marie-gonzales, mario-rodas, massachusetts, migration, military, national-immigration-law-center, student-immigrant-movement, tam-tran

Obama’s Aunt Is “Illegal”

November 1, 2008 By kyledeb

Obama's aunt is here ILLEGALLY living in poverty, and is a deportation FUGITIVE. She's collecting WELFARE and has DONATED to Obama's campaign, ILLEGALLY! Obama. Family in poverty as he makes millions. Complete lawlessness. Giveaway your … [Read more...]

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McCain: How will you get your party on the same page?

October 3, 2008 By americasvoice

Senator Obama would surely have an uphill climb, even with a Party Platform that favors comprehensive reform. But, given an enforcement-only Party Platform and the policy positions of most Republicans in Congress, Senator McCain may need to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: immigration, latino, mccain, republicans

Blogging from the DNC

August 19, 2008 By gnegretti

My name is Giovanna Negretti and I am the Executive Director of ¿Oíste?, the first and only statewide Latino Political Organization in Massachusetts. However, today I am writing to you as a registered Democrat. Last March I was the only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blog, dnc, latino, national

Latino group criticizes Gabrieli (and endorses Patrick!)

September 13, 2006 By Alex W.

Gabrieli was the only Democratic primary candidate who did not return the group's questionaire by Monday's deadline, despite many reminder calls, even up to and including today, said Executive Director Giovanna Negretti.Gabrieli's campaign … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gabrieli, immigration, latino, vote-9.19.2006

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