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My name is Tomás Summers Sandoval. I am a Chicano, a husband, a father of three, and, in my spare time, an asociate professor of Chicano/Latino Studies and History at Pomona College.Twitter
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They called it “beaner jumping”
From the Associated Press comes this update on the murder of Marco Lucero: Immigrant’s killing shows tensions on Long Island By FRANK ELTMAN PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — The flowers have wilted and the candles are burned out at a makeshift … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-latino racism, beaner jumping, ecuador, hate crime, hispanic, immigrant murder, Immigration, latino, long island, marco lucero, murder, racism
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••The Quiet Death of the Minutemen
In story posted on their website, Zvika Krieger of The New Republic profiles Jim Gilchrist, founder of the paramilitary border vigilante group “The Minutemen.” She writes: This year, there has been more evidence that, while immigration remains a legitimate issue, … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-latino racism, border, border enforcement, illegal immigration, Immigration, jim gilchrist, latino, lou dobbs, Minutemen, racism, the minutemen, the new republic
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The “Border Beat” (June 11, 2008)
Now that the Democratic nominee question is settled, there seems to be a hush in the news world. So much attention had been focused on the rivalry between Clinton and Obama that it left little room left for the other … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-latino racism, Chicano, hispanic, Immigration, la raza, latino
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