La supresión de electores en los EEUU estuvo presente en las noticias durante las elecciones recientes. Pero la cuestión de quién tiene el derecho a votar y quién no, es… Read more »
immigrant rights
What right to vote? A candid history of voter suppression in the United States
Voter suppression in the U.S. was much in the news during this recent election. But the issue of who has the right to vote, and who does not, is a… Read more »
El cruel engaño migratorio de Obama
La contienda entre el presidente Obama y las facciones del Congreso acerca de la reforma migratoria oculta un hecho básico. Ninguno de los planes que se han propuesto ofrece una… Read more »
Obama’s cruel immigration hoax
The sparring between President Obama and Congressional factions about immigration reform covers up a basic fact. Not one of the plans being floated would create a better life for undocumented… Read more »
Ethnic studies victory in Arizona
At long last, a blatant right-wing lawsuit against Mexican American Studies in Tucson, Ariz. has been thrown out of court. Its primary targets were teachers Sean Arce and José González,… Read more »
Freedom Socialist movie review — Bless Me, Ultima: a Chicano boy’s profound coming of age
The movie Bless me, Ultima is based on a novel by Rudolfo Anaya published in 1972. Anaya is one of the founders of contemporary Chicano literature, and his book is… Read more »
Mothers honored with action in Seattle
In Seattle over 200 people celebrate Mother’s Day with balloons, facepaint and a message. Rally demands included publicly funded childcare for poor and working families, expanded social services, ending the… Read more »
Obama unmasked: The president of dashed hopes
The president helped end the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy that locked LGBT military service members in the closet. During his 2012 campaign, he reduced deportations of undocumented youth who… Read more »
De vuelta al bracero — La muerte de la Izquierda chicana
A continuación se encuentra una importante contribución del Dr. Rodolfo Acuña al debate sobre las políticas migratorias. Académico, activistah y prolífico autor, Acuña es profesor emérito de la California State… Read more »
Back to bracero: The death of the Chicano Left
What follows is an important contribution to the immigration policy debate written in March 2013 by Dr. Rodolfo Acuña. A scholar, activist, and prolific author, Acuña is a professor emeritus… Read more »