Eye Openers + Press Releases Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 19, 2009
More Than 60,000 Americans in 45 States Organize for Immigration Reform
CIS Report Attempts to Erase 100 Years of Data on Immigrants and Crime
November 9, 2009
Physician bias might keep life-saving transplants from black and Hispanic patients
November 7, 2009
WCVI Study Finds Disproportionate Foreclosures in Latino, Black Communities
November 4, 2009
ICE gives voice to victims of human trafficking in the United States
October 27, 2009
Immigrants and Children of Immigrants Comprise Nearly One-Quarter of the U.S. Population
October 14, 2009
5 Former Census Directors Warn that Vitter Amendment would Severely Damage 2010 Census, Cost Billions – would add a new question on citizenship and immigration status to the 2010 census.
October 13, 2009
AVENTURA Sell-Out MADISON SQUARE GARDEN In One Day
Thousands To Participate in Vigil With Members of Congress For Immigration Reform on Oct 12-13 in Washington DC
October 9, 2009
Unequal access: Hispanic children rarely get top-notch care for brain tumors
October 8, 2009
Government Terminates “No Match” Rule Harmful To Legal Workers
September 15, 2009
New York City Latino Voter Forums Reveal Poor Quality Candidate Outreach
American Cancer Society report describes unique cancer profile of Hispanic/Latino Americans
September 11, 2009
Chipotle Reaches Agreement with Florida Tomato Grower to Improve Wages for Farm Workers – will receive an additional penny per pound, a wage increase of 64% – (does this sound okay to you?)
September 9, 2009
Three Quarters of Mexican Immigrants Report Some Discrimination
August 17, 2009
DHS Announces 11 Previously Unreported Deaths In Immigration Detention
August 7, 2009
ISA TKM TAKES MTV TR3S TO ITS HIGHEST RATINGS EVER
August 4, 2009
Organization Reports That Google Grants May Hurt Black and Latino-Led Nonprofits to Subsidize White Nonprofits
July 29, 2009
EW AMERICANS IN THE KEYSTONE STATE: Pennsylvania’s Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are a Political and Economic Powerhouse
July 20, 2009
NEW AMERICANS IN THE GREAT LAKES STATE: Michigan’s Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are a Political and Economic Powerhouse
July 14, 2009
Canada imposes a visa on Mexico // Canadá impone una visa a México
July 9, 2009
Barna Group Survey Shows How the Faith of America’s Hispanics Has Changed – Hispanics are assimilating the faith of the Caucasian population faster than anyone would have predicted
Obama Administration Mandates Bush Administration E-Verify Rule For Federal Contractors
June 29, 2009
Ontario Convention Center Caters to Quinceañera Celebrations
June 19, 2009
Dream Act Advocates Hold Graduation Ceremony on Capitol Hill
June 16, 2009
New Book on Sonia Sotomayor by Margarita Amador
June 11, 2009
80 Million Strong Coalition & Voto Latino: Hispanic Youth Are Being Disproportionately Affected by the Economic Crisis
June 1, 2009
New Research Reveals Significant Barriers to Advancement for Underrepresented Minorities in Technology
March 25, 2009
Tens of Thousands Languish in Immigration Detention Without Hearings or Bond, Numbers Tripled Since 1996, Charges Amnesty International
January 28, 2009
Ground-breaking Study on Hate Speech to be Revealed
December 12, 2008
Lawsuit Challenging Denial Of Bail Rights For Immigrants Can Continue, Says Federal Court – Class Action Status Granted For Plaintiffs
December 10, 2008
ACLU report blasts violations of basic rights for hundreds of immigrants detained in Massachusetts – First-of-its-kind study details poor jail conditions, denial of medical care and violations of due process against immigrants held for months without being accused of a crime
October 28, 2008
LATINO LEADERS REGISTER 126,277 LATINO VOTERS The Movimiento 10-12 Campaign targets young and newly naturalized voters in fourteen (14) states across America.
October 15, 2008
Nearly Half of Newly Diagnosed HIV/AIDS Cases in Los Angeles County Are Among Latinos
October 7, 2008
Attorney General To Reconsider Rules Protecting Immigrants From Lawyers’ Mistakes
October 6, 2008
This Year Marks The 40th Anniversary Of José Feliciano’s Famed Performance Of The National Anthem In The 1968 World Series
September 23, 2008
The Facts Hispanics Need to Know About Colon Cancer
September 17, 2008
CLEAR CHANNEL REVISITED AFTER A YEAR OF REFUSING TO MEET WITH THE COMMUNITY- UNREPENTANT MICHAEL SAVAGE CONTINUES TO SPEW HATE! 2nd ANNUAL PROTEST – ANTI-HATE SPEECH & DISINFORMATION DEMONSTRATION! – San Francisco
September 10, 2008
ACLU Urges House Judiciary Committee to Support Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008 – Legislation is first congressional action to provide basic medical care of immigration detainees
National Survey Reveals Contradictory Awareness Levels of High Cholesterol and Atherosclerosis Among Hispanic Americans
September 9, 2008
University Study Indicates Better Lawsuit Results for English Speakers, Say Authors of Reyes-Ewing-Wetherbe Study
As known anti-immigrant “hate group” lobbies Congress this week… SEIU Denounces Anti-Immigrant Hate Speech Joins Prominent Immigrant Rights Groups to Advocate for Smart, Pragmatic Reform
ACLU Challenges State Department’s Refusal To Issue Passports To U.S. Citizens – Mexican-Americans From Southern Border States Face Delays And Denials
September 3, 2008
Latino Workers: Fastest-Growing Segment of Labor Force, Most Disadvantaged – National Council of La Raza
August 28, 2008
ACLU Investigating Largest Immigration Raid In The Country – Reports Of Government Discrimination And Secrecy Trigger Scrutiny – Mississippi
August 5, 2008
President Calderon Lifts Regulation Requiring AIDS Drug Companies to Have Manufacturing Plants in Mexico in Order to Sell Generic Meds
August 4, 2008
Latest CDC Report on HIV Incidence Grossly Excludes Hispanics in 2006, the Fastest Growing Ethnic Population in the United States and its Territories
July 30, 2008
Attrition Through Recession: New Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) Report Suggests Spend More, Say Nothing, and Hope for a Recession
Justice Inspector General Report Finds Immigration Judges Were Illegally Hired
July 27, 2008
JUDGE ORDERS TEXAS TO REVAMP ITS BILINGUAL PROGRAMS – with additional documentation
July 23, 2008
Latino Businessman Takes Aim At California’s Water
July 18, 2008
Sheriff Arpaio Sued Over Racial Profiling Of Latinos In Maricopa County
July 15, 2008
Many Hispanics with diabetes unaware of potential eye disease, do not receive eye exams
May 29, 2008
Judge Orders Second Trial for Twelve-Year-Old Hispanic Boy – Durham, North Carolina
May 22, 2008
Univision Outdelivers ABC, NBC, CBS, or FOX Nearly Every Night During May Sweep – In Key Markets, Univision #1 in Primetime, Outperforming “American Idol,” “Dancing with the Stars,” and “Grey’s Anatomy”
May 5, 2008
New Tomás Rivera Policy Institute (TRPI) Report Asks, ‘Latina and Latino Nurses: Why are there so few?’
April 30, 2008
Maternal respect stronger among African-American and Latina girls
Annual study finds Houstonians’ attitudes sour toward immigration
April 24, 2008
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Joins with Leading University in Mexico to Establish Groundbreaking, Bilingual Law Program
April 21, 2008
AT&T Launches $100 Million Philanthropic Education Program, Job Shadowing for 100,000 Students, Research and Community Engagement Support to Address High School Dropout Crisis
April 14, 2008
New Report Finds Credit Card Companies Spent $22 Million on Advertising to U.S. Hispanics in First Half of 2007
April 2, 2008
Immigrants’ Rights Advocates And ACLU File Lawsuit To End Illegal Delays In Processing Citizenship Applications
March 31, 2008
United Farm Workers launch Black Eagle Wines™
March 28, 2008
Problems With English Help Block Many Hispanics From Medical Care
March 11, 2008
Seven in Ten Hispanics Say Immigrants Should Learn English
February 14, 2008
Texas A&M University-Kingsville President Rumaldo Juarez Resigns
February 4, 2008
Gene Linked to Preterm Birth Among Hispanic Women
January 11, 2008
New Book Explores “America Beyond Black and White – How Immigrants and Fusions Are Helping Us Overcome the Racial Divide”
December 6, 2007
Eva Mendes Bares All in New peta2 Anti-Fur Ad
November 11, 2007
National Immigration Forum > Virginia Democrats Stand Up To Demagogues and It Works
October 31, 2007
Latino Advocacy Group Investigates Immigrant ‘Dumping’ by U.S. Employers
October 17, 2007
Families Sue Otero County Sheriffs Over Illegal Immigration Raids – ACLU and MALDEF (the press release)
Mental Health America: New Study Reveals Latino Parents’ Views on Bullying, Sexual Orientation and Prejudice
