... National Immigration Law Center, Dolores Huerta, Richard Chavez (brother of Cesar Chavez), and Linda Ronstadt (?) held a news conference in Phoenix to protest the new Arizona immigration law and to announce that they'll be mounting a legal challenge (full press release here).
At the event, Alessandra Soler Meetze, Executive Director of the ACLU of Arizona lied about the law:
"This law will only...
... Hispanic Institute (see below)
* Dolores Huerta Foundation (promoted demographic hegemony, hatred against Republicans)
* National Hispanic Media Coalition
* National Puerto Rican Coalition
* New Democratic Network
* Netroots Nation (from Dailykos and others)
* Voto Latino
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UPDATE: Janet Murguia of the NCLR says, among other things (huffingtonpost.com/janet-murguia/join-nclr-and-the-...
... from the U.S. Army together with Dolores Huerta and Lydia Camarillo of the Southwest Voter Education and Registration Project.
UPDATE: McCain's remarks are here. Noting any difference between that and his previous speeches is left as an exercise. And, America Blog contributor Joe Sudbay was refused a press pass (americablog.com/2008/07/no-live-blogging-of-mccain-and-obama.html) despite being a...
... Workers of America co-founder Dolores Huerta - also a co-chair of the Hillary Clinton campaign (link) - gave a speech straight out of the Balkans (or other places) on Thursday at San Bernardino Valley College in Southern California (link).
It'd be great if someone somewhere could go to a Hillary Clinton appearance and ask her to denounce the following statements. I'm not expecting anyone to...
... William C. Velasquez Institute
* Dolores Huerta
President, Dolores Huerta Foundation & Co-Founder of the United Farmworkers Union
* Victor Narro
Project Director, UCLA Downtown Labor Center
* Rosa Rosales
National President, League of United Latin American Citizens
* Angelica Salas
Executive Director, Coalition for Humane Immigrants Rights of Los Angeles
* Angela Sanbrano
Executive Director...
... congressman also were joined by Dolores Huerta, a longtime activist who helped found the United Farm Workers Union along with Cesar Chavez. She asked that immigrant rights marches being planned around the country for April 29 be dedicated to Arellano and her son, Saul.
And, the AP, as usual, serves only as a transcription service:
[Arellano] defended her decision to defy a federal deportation...
... further down into the barrel:
Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, said the House-passed immigration bill would result in the incarceration of undocumented workers and represents a type of "ethnic cleansing."
"(This) is about putting people who are undocumented into prisons and building more prisons at the taxpayers' expense. . . . We think it is the prison-industrial...
... the news since labor activist Dolores Huerta used the phrase in an April 3 speech at Tucson High School. The statement appeared as a quotation above four photos, including one of Huerta.
Yet in the Star's presentation, the quote was not attributed, instead presented as fact and in eye-catching red...
For the details on the hate speechathon, see "High School Students Forced To Listen To Pro-...
... the United Farm Workers Union, Dolores Huerta, spoke. But she could not leave after Huerta began making remarks such as "Republicans hate Latinos."
"I wanted to listen to what they had to say, but all they had to say was hate speak," Fung, head of the school's Teenage Republicans Club, told The Tucson Citizen.