The “Break” to DREAMers kicks off a dirty Presidential Election Fight…
The “Break” to DREAMers kicks off a dirty Presidential Election Fight….
The “Break” to DREAMers kicks off a dirty Presidential Election Fight….
Singles Auction, a Fundraising Success!.
Call me a Sentimental Voter… I make a big deal out of voting. It happens to me on every election day: I get excited like a little kid! In trusting our democracy, I also know that the candidates I vote for are open-minded and compassionate to seniors, health for all, fair access to education, and … More The California Primary: I Voted!
The work of 40 Oaxaca artists influenced by Rufino Tamayo… on display at the Mexican Consulate in San Francisco June 1 to August 9, free to the public. This is a good opportunity to see the work of contemporary Zapotec artists, like Calixto Robles. Rufino Tamayo was a … More Rufino Tamayo’s Legacy at ConsulMex SF
Family oriented, alcohol free, truly multicultural and entertaining, that is how the 5 de Mayo celebration at Dolores Park in San Francisco’s Mission District was last Saturday. The festival celebrates the Battle of Puebla where the Mexican army defeated the French on May 5, 1862. The event was organized by Mission Neighborhood Centers in partnership with the … More 5 de Mayo at Dolores Park, San Francisco – Well Done!
Uninspired and Punched – La Mía Culpa? by Lupita Peimbert I felt punches in my stomach while leaving the traffic courtroom this morning; immediately drove to Starbucks hopping a Soy Latte and a hot Panini will diminish the anguish I felt, and my stomach absorbed. Whether you believe in metaphysics or not, the Judge directed … More Uninspired and punched at Traffic Court
No Party Preference – But Still Standing Up for Something.
Celebrating human rights leader and farmworkers heroe Cesar Chavez.
Immigration Reform Action.
I am still thinking how would Latino voters take it if Mitt Romney later on shows interest in acquiring Mexican Citizenship, a weird fact that took place by accident. Mitt’s father was born in an American colony in the state of Chihuahua, in 1907. Mitt’s grandfather, a mormon how practiced polygamy, had moved the family to Mexico … More Would Mitt’s Mexican connection have an effect?
Many say it will take a while for the government to decide on illegal immigration. The last time the U.S. made a decision was in 1986 through an amnesty. Now everybody talks not about amnesty but rather reforming the system, comprehensively or not. While millions of people mostly from Mexico, El Salvador and the rest … More Administrative Relief
For millions of undocumented families, staying together may be possible, after all. There are alternatives to deportation other than immigration reform, a legal way to stop separating families and harming the lives of human beings while Congress decides on immigration. All in the hands of President Obama. At a packed meeting in Oakland’s Fruitvale District … More Alternatives to Deportation