Hispanic politics

National Latino Leader? The Job Is Open

December 6, 2010

The Pew Hispanic Center, a project of the Pew Research Center, has released a new report on national Latino leaders. The findings indicate that, by their own reckoning, Latinos living in the United States do not have a national leader. When asked in an open-ended question to name the person they consider “the most...

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The Latino Vote

November 18, 2010

When comparing the Press Releases the Pew Hispanic sent out on October 5, 2010 and on November 3, 2010, one cannot but wonder. What is exactly the Latino vote? And do people really understand this Latino vote? The Pew announced prior to the Congressional Elections that their research indicated that “65% of Latino registered...

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No Green Card? Go Directly to Jail, Do Not Get Due Process!

May 12, 2010

Siesta Tees responds to SB1070 Siesta Tees, a Hispanic themed apparel company, announces the release of their “No Green Card, I’m Legal!” t-shirt. “With the new immigration law in Arizona, we felt we had to express our views about SB1070. This law targets one group of people, it’s truly a racist law”, explains Greg...

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Hispanics continue to be underrepresented in Corporate America

January 19, 2010
Hispanics continue to be underrepresented in Corporate America

The Hispanic Association for Corporate Responsibility (HACR) to release findings of its Corporate Inclusion Index survey in partnership with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Corporate America Task Force The Hispanic Association for Corporate Responsibility (HACR), one of the most influential advocacy organizations in the nation representing 13 national Hispanic organizations in the United States and...

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Philadelphia Lagging Behind Others in Census Preparation Activities

October 14, 2009
Philadelphia Lagging Behind Others in Census Preparation Activities

Pew Report Examines Census Preparations in Philadelphia and Other Major Cities A new study from The Pew Charitable Trusts’ Philadelphia Research Initiative finds that Philadelphia is lagging behind other major cities in mounting the kind of local outreach and awareness campaign for the 2010 Census that many experts consider important for achieving a full...

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Multicultural Is the New Mainstream

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The U.S. population is becoming increasingly diverse, and while statistics aren’t really necessary to confirm the obvious, the soon-to-be-released 2010 U.S. Census figures likely...

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