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Origin and perspective of Spanglish in the United States (I)
Spanish, the second most common language in this country, represents a linguistic mosaic to which the original Hispanic presence as…
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Sotomayor, Conservative Judge
With Sotomayor on the bench Obama fulfills two promises; to put the first Latino and the third woman on the…
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Immigration: Humanitarian and Just
Until recently, there were 20 immigration judges in Los Angeles; almost all of them had a case load of 1,500…
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Our Man In Honduras
“If you want to understand who the real power behind the [Honduran] coup is” says Robert White, president of the…
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The magic of Os Mutantes: Influential Brazilian band visits California
The Brazilian band Os Mutantes reappears from the ashes, has a new CD and performs in San Francisco, California
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A good type of fever: Dengue Fever
Dengue Fever, created in 2001 in Los Angeles, is currently one of the most original stage rock bands. Inspired by…
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A PATH WITH HEART: The Perils of Reporting on Drug Trafficking
All the questions were really interesting to me but there was one that I couldn’t answer: what can reporters in…
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Transgender Rural Californians Face Hate Crimes
Sandra Hinojosa, a transgender woman, shares her story of tribulation and triumph as an agricultural worker
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A PATH WITH HEART: Four years at the Capitol
Now more than ever, the poor need reporters to express their grievances and to put pressure on politicians to work…
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Chaka: Vandalism and the art of graffiti
It’s impossible to say exactly when graffiti art goes from vandalism to collectible. When it comes to something as subjective…
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