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I'm Tomás Summers Sandoval and this is my blog. I'm an asociate professor of Chicano/Latino Studies and History at Pomona College, the author of Latinos at the Golden Gate(2013), and a generally nice guy. You can learn more about me at my main website.
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DREAM Act: the silver lining
UPDATE: The DREAM Act did fail cloiture, 55 votes for and 41 against. The DREAM Act goes up for a cloture vote in about an hour from now. It will not meet the 60 vote threshold to move to the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Immigration, News, Personal, Politics
Tagged asian, Chicano, cituzenship, dream, dream act, hispanic, Immigration, justice, latino, students
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DREAM Act: the silver lining
David Hidalgo (1954- ), Louie Pérez (1953- ), Cesar Rosas (1954- ), Conrad Lozano (1951- ), and Steve Berlin (1955- ), collectively known as Los Lobos (East Los Angeles, CA); and Taj Mahal (Massachusetts, 1942-) performing “Highway 51″ (c. 1988).
Posted in Entertainment, Personal
Tagged asian, Chicano, cituzenship, dream, dream act, hispanic, Immigration, justice, latino, students
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In CA, the Latino Future is Now
There’s a great piece in today’s LA Times spotlighting the rift in the CA GOP over a proposed ballot initiative which would do for California what SB 1070 did for Arizona. You can read it here. The Republicans who favor … Continue reading
Posted in History, Immigration, News, Politics
Tagged anti immigrantion, asian, CA politics, california, Chicano, GOP, hispanic, Immigration, latino, mexican, SB 1070
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