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Katt Williams- Racist or Patriot??
September 1, 2011 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
First, I would like to thank you for writing HS News and expressing your concerns about the content of my most recent comments. I always appreciate feedback from the readers, and I welcome any opportunity to participate in a fair and honest discussion with my fellow Latinos. continue reading »
Katt is Right
August 31, 2011 | by Young Observers | HS News Network
It’s been a turbulent summer for comedian Katt Williams, marked with fewer laughs than his fans had hoped for (myself included). In early June, Katt was charged with felony intimidation of a witness after a bizarre standoff with a man on a tracker in Palmdale, California. Then he returned to the stage on the June 25th after a 45-month-long break from comedian, only to deliver a short incoherent performance. continue reading »
Anti-Latino Hate Crimes is Possible Trend Says Hatewatch Organization
August 18, 2011 | by Southern Poverty Law Center | Latino Daily News
Anti-Latino hate crimes in California spiked up by almost 50% last year, the state’s attorney general’s office reported Wednesday. That dramatic rise, from 81 such crimes in 2009 to 119 in 2010, followed a decade of declines. continue reading »
Justice Dept Settles Hispanic Discrimination Lawsuit Against Arizona Schools
August 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Department of Justice announced yesterday that it has entered into a consent decree with the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) that, if approved by the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, continue reading »
Hate Crimes Against Hispanics on the Rise in Nation’s Capital
July 7, 2011 | by Washington Examiner | Latino Daily News
Police officials in Washington D.C. are reporting that racially motivated hate crimes against Hispanics is on the rise in the nation’s capital. Typically hate crimes in D.C. have targeted someone for their sexual orientation not their race. continue reading »
Will Hispanic Hate Win Out Over ‘El Tri’s’ Triumph?
July 5, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
You have probably heard about Mexico’s national soccer teams incredible journey to being one of FIFA’s top 10 teams but have you heard all the hate chatter along the way. continue reading »
Continuing Attack On Tucson Ethnic Studies Class, Beck Ignores Report That Contradicts Fearmongering
June 18, 2011 | by Media Matters | Latino Daily News
Glenn Beck said that "the top education official" in Arizona ruled that an ethnic studies program, which Beck claimed "called for the overthrow of the United States government," was in violation of state law. continue reading »
Alabama Brings Back Troubled Racial History With New Immigration Law
June 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Alabama has joined other states in the Deep South on the immigration battleground, with its troubled racial history not far from the surface. The state signed the nation’s harshest immigration bill into law last week, with HB 56 containing almost every significant anti-immigrant provision that has been introduced in the past few years. continue reading »
Fox’s Carlson Falsely Claims 35% Of CA Students Paying In-State Tuition “Were Illegals” (VIDEO)
June 11, 2011 | by Media Matters | Latino Daily News
On The O'Reilly Factor, Gretchen Carlson falsely claimed that "about 35 percent of the in-state tuition people or students" at University of California schools "were illegals." In fact, students receiving the discount account for only 0.34 percent of undergraduates in the University of California system. continue reading »
Fox News Propagates Evidence-Free Attack Scapegoating Undocumented Immigrants For Higher Crime Rates
June 10, 2011 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
Fox News' America Live repeated the accusation that undocumented immigrants have increased crime rates in Hazleton, Pennsylvannia. However, America Live failed to report that the there is no evidence supporting continue reading »
FOX’s Special Report’s Bret Baier Uses Loaded Term “Illegals”(VIDEO)
May 30, 2011 | by Media Matters | Latino Daily News
Fox News' Bret Baier, using the word "illegals" to describe undocumented immigrants in the United States, continue reading »
Rep. Jose Serrano-Sponsored Study Shows Hate Crime Against Latinos on the Rise
May 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Congressman José E. Serrano highlighted the preliminary conclusions of a study by the Justice Department, which showed that hate crimes against Latinos have been rising over the past several years. continue reading »
Store Stops Selling ‘illegal immigrant hunting permit’ Bumper Stickers
May 21, 2011 | by The Journal Times.com | Latino Daily News
A protest was planned in Sturtevant WI to bring attention to the sale of bumper stickers reading “illegal immigrant hunting permit’. Before the protest began however, the owner of the continue reading »
First Conviction Under ‘Hate Crime Prevention Act’ is For Hate Crime Against Latinos
May 17, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Department of Justice has convicted the first person under the new federal ‘Hate Crimes Prevention Act’ for attacks made on a group of Latinos in Arkansas. The federal law is named after Matthew Sheppard and James Byrd, Jr. and has been on the books since 2009. continue reading »
DOJ Settles with Arizona on Allegations of Immigration-Related Employment Discrimination
May 17, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department today reached a settlement agreement with the Maricopa County Community College District in Arizona, resolving allegations that the district engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination against non-citizens in the hiring and employment-eligibility verification process continue reading »
REPORT: Migrants and Minorities Continue to be Discriminated at Work
May 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Migrant workers and minorities are among groups that continue to face discrimination in the labour market as a result of the global economic crisis, despite positive advances in anti-discrimination laws, the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a report unveiled today. continue reading »
Chicago Hotel Chain Fined for Allowing Hispanic Employees to be Harassed
May 10, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that a federal judge has entered a $195,000 consent decree to resolve a national origin harassment lawsuit brought by the agency against the Hilton Lisle/Naperville Hotel in Lisle, Ill. continue reading »
Sam’s Club of Walmart Finds Out Hispanic Hate Can be Costly
May 3, 2011 | by Retailing Today | Latino Daily News
Hispanic hate never pays let alone when you are one of the country’s largest employers. The Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) has leveled a continue reading »
Man Pleads Guilty to Crimes Against Hispanics and Racial Intimidation
April 28, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department announced today that Johnny Mathis, 47, of Lecompte, La., pleaded guilty to two federal crimes for shooting at the home of three Hispanic men living across the street from him because of the victims’ race and national origin. continue reading »
NJ Man Sentenced for Threatening Employees of Numerous Latino Civil Rights Organization
April 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department announced today that Vincent Johnson of Brick, N.J., was sentenced to 50 months in prison and three years supervised release for sending a series of threatening email communications to employees of five civil rights organizations that work to improve opportunities f continue reading »