Posted on: September 15th, 2006
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ]
“The fight over illegal immigration exploded last spring with Latinos taking to the streets across America, derailing - at least temporarily - federal legislation that would have made their families and those who support them felons.
But as Hispanic Heritage Month begins today, Baldemar Velasquez, the founder and president of the Toledo-based Farm Labor Organizing Committee, said he doesn’t want the issue swept under the rug until after the November elections.”
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