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DREAMers Call On Senators Schumer, Rubio to Condem Racist Comment
March 29, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The DREAM Action Coalition is urging New York Senator Chuck Schumer and Florida Senator Marco Rubio to publicly condemn Rep. Young’s insensible and insulting remarks of calling Latino workers “wetbacks.” continue reading »
Republican Don Young Apologizes For “Wetback” Comment
March 29, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Long-serving Republican lawmaker Don Young has issued an apology after sparking criticism for referring to Hispanic migrant farmworkers as "wetbacks." continue reading »
Invisible Racism - It’s Not the Racism of Your Parent’s Day
March 24, 2013 | by NewsTaco | Latino Daily News
I’ve been watching the discussions over immigration reform and the civil rights movement for a number of years. I began reading about racism while I was still in the Army. I remember getting into trouble as a young Second Lieutenant for having a copy of Eldridge Cleaver’s “Soul on Ice.” continue reading »
Yale University Proposing to Use Immigrants as Guinea Pigs?
February 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Yes, that’s right. One of the country’s most prestigious universities is ready to use immigrants as guinea pigs. Tell Yale University Dean Robert Alpern to reject a military interrogation training center that would use immigrants as test subjects. continue reading »
Critics Calling Volkswagen’s Super Bowl Commercial Racist (VIDEO)
January 31, 2013 | by The Celebrity Cafe | Latino Daily News
An ad that has landed in the highly coveted Super Bowl time slot has garnered a lot of attention for being accused of racism. Volkswagen’s ad, which made its debut on Monday, is already being criticized for being racist by Tuesday. continue reading »
Texas Church Offers Firearms Classes To Train Parishioners To Defend Against Bands Of Mexicans
December 5, 2012 | by ThinkProgress | HS News Network
The Times of London reports that several American churches are now offering concealed firearms training in order to attract worshipers to their pews. continue reading »
Hispanics are Not Costumes, We are People. So Put Away Your Sombrero and Fake ‘Stache
October 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
An Ohio University group called Students Teaching About Racism in Society (STARS) wants you to think about who you may be offending with your Halloween costume. continue reading »
Watch Comedian Katt Williams Latino Racist Rant in Phoenix (VIDEO)
August 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Not the calmest of summers for the comedian who despite dodging jail time, was kicked out of his own show in CA, and was the a-hole in two separate Phoenix altercations. 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 »
Maná Encourages Audiences to Take A Stand Against Racism (VIDEO)
July 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thursday night thousands of Latinos in Fairfax, Virginia were told by Maná's Fher Olvera to "never forget your roots." continue reading »
