Tag Archives: Civil Rights
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LULAC Holds Meeting With The Department of Justice Regarding Texas Redistricting Map

Contact: Paloma Zuleta, pzuleta@lulac.org, (202) 365-4553   Washington, D.C. – Advocates for LULAC that included former Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez, National LULAC Counsel Luis Roberto Vera, Jr., Maverick County Judge David Saucedo and John Tanner, former Department of Justice Voting Rights Section Chief, and LULAC attorney and expert George Korbell, presented LULAC’s objections to the […]

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Latino Heads U.S. Commission On Civil Rights

This article was written by Sara Inés Calderón of NewsTaco.com For the first time ever, a Latino is head of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights — that’s the organization that serves as a clearinghouse for civil rights violations on the federal level. Martin Castro, the Commissioner of the USCCR since March, Castro is the son and grandson of […]

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Who Cares if Sexuality is Nature or a Choice?

Written by Christina T. Saenz Many of my Latino friends are usually surprised to learn that I don’t care if sexuality is biological or not. When I tell them that I don’t care, they accuse me of being a right-winger or being anti-gay rights but little do they realize that their obsession over the search […]

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